Umasashi

Movies

Roop Lekha
Sulekha in the Bengali version
For the first time in Indian cinema, flashback was used for storytelling.
Chandidas
Rami
The story revolves around the 15th century poet-saint Chandidas who acts out against the deep-rooted bigotry against caste, untouchability and the hypocrisy of society, as he falls in love with a washer woman.
Chandidas
Rami
This film is about Chandidas, a legendary 15th-C. Bengali Vaishnavite poet whose biography remains obscure but was an influence on the better documented Chaitanya (1486-1533), a school teacher who promoted the Vaishnavite ideology in Bengal, mostly through hymns about the Radha-Krishna legend.
Give and Take
In a crowd scene