Mahalaya (2019)

7.3/10 108 min Drama History

Overview

Since its inception in 1931, Mahishasuramardini has been one of the most popular programmes in Bengali radio, and is currently the longest running radio programme in India, narrated by Birendra Krishna Bhadra. This film is a truthful account of what unfolded in 1976, after Aakashvani decided to replace Birendra Krishna with eminent actor Uttam Kumar in a revamped programme.

Cast

Subhasish Mukherjee

Birendra Krishna Bhadra

Jisshu Sengupta

Uttam Kumar

Kanchan Mullick

Mr. Banerjee

Prosenjit Chatterjee

Sashi Sinha

Saptarshi Ray

Bhaswar Chatterjee

Devlina Kumar

Subhomoy Chatterjee

Pankaj Mullick

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