Completed - BENGALI - Drama - 111 minutes
Two strangers, two lost souls, and a BRIDGE that connected them.
Year of production : 2015 Director(s) : Amit Ranjan BISWAS Writer(s) : Amit Ranjan BISWAS Cast : Soumitra CHATTERJEE, Mamata SHANKAR, Sandhya MRIDUL Producer(s) : Paramita BANERJEE (SCREENALCHEMY UK)
A heartwarming and life-affirming story of two strangers; two lost souls, and the Bridge that connected them!At the break of dawn, two strangers, Tanima ( 30) and Santanu (75), both with the intention of committing suicide, meet on a Bridge over the Ganges. Noticing Tanima about to jump off the bridge, Santanu suddenly changes his decision and runs to stop her. He brings her home.Tanima continues to be in great distress and suicidal; refusing interactions, food and resisting every help offered. Santanu doesn't give up. As he tries to figure out what to do, he gets to discover Tanima's painful past. Not only does Santanu show great compassion and determination, the sequence of events allow him to connect with his own unresolved grief.Both of them must find out and regain a sense of meaning and belonging to life! As they search for hope and optimism, a Bridge of trust and bonding brings powerful healing and wholeness to both of their lives.Directed by Amit Ranjan Biswas as his debut film, made with shoe string budget and a group of passionate and reputed international cast and crew, this indie film provides an unique transformative quality to the genre of drama.
Country(ies) : INDIA