Indian cinema has often been famed all over the world for its grandiose and unrealistic stories. Stories that sometimes make even real life pale in comparison. But thanks to the new wave of content-driven films, there have been a lot of instances when despite coming from one of the most melodramatic cinematic communities in the world, Bengali filmmakers have brightened our world with a realism that not just exactly portrayed the real struggles of family life, but celebrated it too.
Here are a few Bengali movies in recent times that showed us families as they have been - confusing, hyper-stressful, dysfunctional messes which we simply can't help but love and hate and even love some more.
Indian cinema has often been famed all over the world for its grandiose and unrealistic stories. Stories that sometimes make even real life pale in comparison. But thanks to the new wave of content-driven films, there have been a lot of instances when despite coming from one of the most melodramatic cinematic communities in the world, Bengali filmmakers have brightened our world with a realism that not just exactly portrayed the real struggles of family life, but celebrated it too.
Here are a few Bengali movies in recent times that showed us families as they have been - confusing, hyper-stressful, dysfunctional messes which we simply can't help but love and hate and even love some more.