Bengali Movie List A To Z May 2026

Bengali Movie List A to Z: A Complete Encyclopedia of Bengali Cinema

Bengali cinema (Tollywood) has a rich heritage, from Satyajit Ray’s masterpieces to modern commercial blockbusters. Here is a curated, alphabetically sorted list of notable Bengali movies from A to Z.

Note: 'X' is rare in Bengali titles. For practical purposes, we have included popular English-translated titles. bengali movie list a to z

H – Heroes and History

Harano Sur (1957) – The ultimate Uttam Kumar-Suchitra Sen romance about a singer with amnesia. A golden era blockbuster. Hirak Rajar Deshe (1980) – The sequel to Goopy Gyne, a political satire disguised as a children’s film. Hemlock Society (2012) – A dark comedy about a suicidal young man enrolling in a "suicide school." Bengali Movie List A to Z: A Complete

H

• Hirak Rajar Deshe (Sequel to Goopy Gyne)
• Hemlock Society (Indrasis Acharya)

T

• Teen Bhubaner Paare (1969) – A musical love story.
• Tritiyo Adhyay (2015) – Urban relationship drama.

M is for Mahanayak & Mrinal Sen

• Mahanayak: This refers to Uttam Kumar, the biggest superstar in Bengali history. Films like Saptapadi (1961) or Nayak (1966, directed by Ray) showcase his charisma. Nayak is a meta-review of a matinee idol's life—essential viewing.
• Mrinal Sen: His films like Bhuvan Shome and Ek Din Pratidin introduced a more political, restless cinema style compared to Ray’s lyrical approach.