Somnath Kundu

History

Somnath Kundu is a Kolkata based make-up artist working in blockbuster Bengali movies.

Movies

Jamalaye Jibanta Bhanu
Makeup & Hair
Sayantan Ghosal's tribute to Bhanu Bandopadhyay.
Padatik - The Foot Soldier
Makeup & Hair
The film follows Mrinal Sen in his early days around the time of India’s independence, where he is a struggling idealist with an all-consuming hunger for cinema but unable to feed himself or his young wife, to 1950s Calcutta, where (alongside Satyajit Ray) he helped start the Indian New Wave cinema movement.
Bagha Jatin
Makeup Artist
Jatindranath Mukherjee is an Indian independence activist. He is the principal leader of the Jugantar party that is the central association of revolutionary independence activists in Bengal.
Jaane Jaan
Makeup & Hair
When a single mother her teenage daughter becomes ensnared in a deadly crime, find an unexpected ally in their neighbor, a simple, doting but genius teacher math teacher comes to aid, while a tenacious cop digs into the case.
The Last Page
Makeup Designer
Bismillah
Makeup & Hair
It focuses on the tradition of a musical family and how foreign intrusion creates disturbance in it. “A musician not only goes through music but his or her surroundings and environment molds him or her growth as well. With the growth, his or her music begins to take a shape and changes too," A musical spectacle featuring mega stars and melodious voices contributed by leading singers of Indian Film Industry.
Aparajito - The Undefeated
Makeup Department Head
A young filmmaker prepares for the debut of his first feature film.
Raavan
Makeup & Hair
Is Ram Mukherjee Raavan in disguise?
Mahananda
Makeup & Hair
Mahananda is an ambitious project based on the life and works of author and activist Mahashweta Devi who had devoted decades of her life to uplift tribals, especially the Lodha and the Shabar communities of West Bengal.
Professor Shanku O El Dorado
Makeup & Hair
Based on Satyajit Rayʼs iconic character, this film portrays the story of Trilokeshwar Shanku - a respected scientist and inventor who travels to Brazil for a science convention. But once he`s there Shanku gets involved in an adventure, a quest for the mythical city of El Dorado. Through the journey, he encounters native tribesmen and anacondas, but will Shanku and his friends ever find El Dorado?
Mitin Mashi
Makeup & Hair
Mitin Mashi who runs a Kolkata Police detective agency is summoned by an eminent Parsi businessman to look into his son's kidnapping. Mitin must solve the case in time.
Gumnaami
Makeup Artist
Gumnaami is a film based on the Mukherjee Commission Hearings which happened from 1999 to 2005 where the three theories about Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose's death were discussed and debated. It is a dramatization of the hearings where an investigative journalist supporting the Gumnaami Baba theory locks horns with the official lawyer who supports the plane crash theory. In their clash, the Death in Russia theory also comes up.
Lawho Gouranger Naam Re
Makeup & Hair
Iconic rendition of Sri Chaitanya on film