Padatik

How are Bengali films faring in Tollywood amidst RG Kar case?

The aftermath of the incident led to the postponement of several Bengali film releases. Chanchal Chowdhury starrer “Padatik” and Subhashree Ganguly starrer “Babli” were released on August 15. However, it was evident from the beginning that the controversy surrounding RG Kar had dampened the public's interest in watching Bengali films. 

Portraying Mrinal Sen is a dream come true: Chanchal Chowdhury

"We filmed ‘Padatik’ in 2022, and it was a challenging time for me because my father passed away during the shoot. Despite that, I continued with the filming. The director encouraged me, and I performed with confidence," shared the “Aynabaji” actor.

Srijit Mukherji backs protesters as 'Padatik' releases amid Kolkata unrest

The brutal rape and murder of a trainee doctor have ignited outrage across West Bengal, and women from across the state marched in a “Reclaim the Night” protest yesterday (Augus5 14), just before India’s Independence Day. At the same time, doctors nationwide have halted work, demanding stronger laws for their protection.

Chanchal starrer 'Padatik' trailer sparks growing interest

From the story of becoming a filmmaker to overcoming failure and achieving success—the entire three-minute trailer of the film “Padatik” has piqued interest among viewers.

Films expected to be released this August

In light of the ongoing political unrest, which has persisted for two weeks, most cinemas nationwide have shut down. Six films were scheduled for release next month, from August 2 to 23. However, after conducting some research, Sudeep Kumar Deep provided an update on which of these films will be released as per their schedule.

Chanchal's 'Padatik' to premiere simultaneously in Bangladesh and India

Prominent Indian director Srijit Mukherji has directed the biopic celebrating the centenary of the iconic filmmaker Mrinal Sen, featuring Bangladeshi actor Chanchal Chowdhury in the lead role.

Chanchal starrer ‘Padatik’ release date finalised

After winning hearts with his superb performance in “Toofan,” Chanchal Chowdhury is once again set to impress fans in theatres with his first Indian film, “Padatik”, directed by Srijit Mukherji.

Sonu Nigam, Arijit Singh lend voices to Chanchal Chowdhury starrer film

Chanchal Chowdhury shared this information on his social handle, saying that the song titled “Tu Zinda Hain” will be revealed tomorrow at 10am as part of a surprise promotional campaign before the film’s release.

‘Padatik’ wins big at New York Indian Film Festival

Srijit shared the good news on social media, congratulating the team on this achievement. He also personally shared the news with Chanchal Chowdhury.

March 28, 2024
March 28, 2024

Chanchal Chowdhury set for stellar comeback on OTT

The power-packed performer and three-time National Film Award-winning actor Chanchal Chowdhury is gearing up with some exciting new projects on OTT after a while. For this upcoming Eid-ul-Fitr, he will be featured in the much-awaited Chorki-backed original web-film, “The Last Defenders of Monogamy”, directed by Mostofa Sarwar Farooki.

February 4, 2024
February 4, 2024

Satyajit Ray’s voice to be dubbed in AI for ‘Padatik’

Breaking new ground in Bengali cinema, director Srijit Mukherji is set to revolutionise the voice dubbing process in his upcoming film “Padatik”, paying homage to the legendary filmmaker Mrinal Sen.

December 2, 2023
December 2, 2023

Chanchal Chowdhury starrer 'Padatik' headed to IFFK

The Srijit Mukherjee directorial biopic "Padatik", based on the legendary Bengali filmmaker Mrinal Sen is being widely discussed where Chanchal Chowdhury takes on the mantle of portraying Sen. Premiering at the London Indian Film Festival in October, the film amassed high praise, particularly for Chanchal’s performance.

November 4, 2023
November 4, 2023

Tasnia Farin in awe of Chanchal's performance in 'Padatik'

Tasnia Farin is having the time of her life vacationing around the beautiful vicinities of London. Amidst her wanderlust escapades, the artiste in her took her to Birmingham where she got to watch the premiere show of Chanchal Chowdhury starrer "Padatik".

November 1, 2023
November 1, 2023

Chanchal Chowdhury, Srijit flying out to London for 'Padatik'

Chanchal Chowdhury is ready to enthrall the audiences with Srijit Mukherji's "Padatik" at the London Indian Film Festival.

October 30, 2023
October 30, 2023

All my hard work finally paid off: Chanchal Chowdhury

When “Karagar” premiered on Hoichoi last year, Chanchal Chowdhury as the mystery guy left an indelible effect on viewers and critics alike. The story of the strange man who appeared out of nowhere in cell 145, which had been sealed for 50 years, along with Chanchal’s performance, made it one of the most critically acclaimed series.

October 15, 2023
October 15, 2023

Srijit supported me when I was going through the loss of my father: Chanchal Chowdhury

Chanchal Chowdhury's upcoming movie, "Padatik," is all set to make its debut on the global stage at the London Indian Film Festival.

October 1, 2023
October 1, 2023

Chanchal Chowdhury starrer 'Padatik' to screen at London Indian Film Festival

Srijit Mukherji’s "Padatik" centers around the life and works of the late legendary director Mrinal Sen. The film stars Chanchal Chowdhury essaying the role of the legendary filmmaker. 

May 14, 2023
May 14, 2023

Mrinal Sen: a look back at excellence

Remembering the pioneer of Indian parallel cinema on his birth centenary

January 16, 2023
January 16, 2023

Mrinal Sen’s ‘Padatik’: Of revolution and change

As the buzz surrounding the upcoming film “Padatik” continues to mount, now is the right time to revisit the original 1973 “Padatik”.