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Chanchal Chowdhury as Mrinal Sen, Monami Ghosh as Geeta Sen: First look of Srijit Mukherji’s Padatik

Amitabh Bachchan recently conveyed his best wishes to Srijit for his biopic on Mrinal Sen

Agnivo Niyogi Calcutta Published 13.01.23, 11:01 AM

Acclaimed Bangladeshi actor Chanchal Chowdhury will be headlining Srijit Mukherji’s Padatik — a biopic of filmmaker Mrinal Sen. The Autograph director had announced the main casting on December 30, the death anniversary of Mrinal Sen. Friends Communication, who’s producing Padatik, has revealed the first look of the film’s characters. The make-up is by Somnath Kundu, who has been an integral part of Srijit’s projects. Recently, Amitabh Bachchan had wished Srijit and Chanchal for Padatik on social media.

(L-R) Mrinal Sen; Chanchal Chowdhury as Mrinal Sen. Srijit Mukherji had earlier told The Telegraph Online that he chose Chanchal for the similarities in his and Sen’s facial features.
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(L-R) Mrinal Sen; Chanchal Chowdhury as Mrinal Sen. Srijit Mukherji had earlier told The Telegraph Online that he chose Chanchal for the similarities in his and Sen’s facial features.

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Chanchal has made a mark in West Bengal with his nuanced performances in Hoichoi’s web series Karagar and the Bangladeshi film, Hawa.
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Chanchal has made a mark in West Bengal with his nuanced performances in Hoichoi’s web series Karagar and the Bangladeshi film, Hawa.

(L-R) Mrinal Sen’s wife Geeta Sen; Monami Ghosh as Geeta Sen.
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(L-R) Mrinal Sen’s wife Geeta Sen; Monami Ghosh as Geeta Sen.

(L-R) A young Mrinal Sen; Korak Samanta, who is winning accolades as Boltu Barman in ZEE5’s Shikarpur, as the filmmaker in his early youth.
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(L-R) A young Mrinal Sen; Korak Samanta, who is winning accolades as Boltu Barman in ZEE5’s Shikarpur, as the filmmaker in his early youth.

(L-R) The filmmaker’s son Kunal Sen in his youth; British-American actor of Indian descent, Samrat Chakrabarti, as Kunal.
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(L-R) The filmmaker’s son Kunal Sen in his youth; British-American actor of Indian descent, Samrat Chakrabarti, as Kunal.

(L-R) Kunal Sen now; Samrat Chakrabarti as Kunal.
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(L-R) Kunal Sen now; Samrat Chakrabarti as Kunal.

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Mrinal Sen Srijit Mukherji Monami Ghosh Chanchal Chowdhury Padatik
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