Mohanlal pays homage to Mrinal Sen

Mrinal Sen, the last petal from the triumvirate also passes away. Indian cinema reached the world arena through the Ray-Ghatak-Sen phenomena. When the last person also bid adieu, the Indian cinema can't stand it. Actor Mohanlal was also in such a state after getting to know about the death of the legend. The actor took to his Facebook handle to pay homage to the father of film-making.


The actor wrote, ''Mrinal Sen, An era comes to an end...Rest in Peace.''

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Indian films got its identity through Bengali films. The Ray-Ghatak-Sen trio and Kolkatta paved the way for good films in the industry. When Satyajit Ray and Ritwik Ghatak followed the melodramatic neo-realistic way of film-making, Mrinal Sen paved a new path of parallel cinema. His films 'Bhuvan Shome', '

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', 'Parasuram' among others are still screened in international fests. The film-maker took his last breath yesterday at his home. Sen was suffering from age-related illness.