Screenplay: Aparna Sen

Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Aparna Sen. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.


Mr. and Mrs. Iyer

2002 · Movie · 120 min. · India

Direction Aparna Sen

Cast Rahul Bose · Konkona Sen Sharma · Bhisham Sahni · Anjan Dutt

Plot Meenakshi Iyer comes from a devout Hindu Brahmin family, purely vegetarian, who not only abstain from meat, but also food from restaurants, is the only child, married to Subramaniam Iyer...

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The Jewellery Box

2013 · Movie · 141 min. · India

Direction Aparna Sen

Cast Moushumi Chatterjee · Konkona Sen Sharma · Srabanti Chatterjee · Saswata Chatterjee

Plot The story is about three generations of women and their changing position in society, seen in relation to a box of jewels that is handed down from one generation to...

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House of Memories

2000 · Movie · 130 min. · India

Direction Aparna Sen

Cast Soumitra Chatterjee · Aparna Sen · Rituparna Sengupta · Sumitra Mukherjee

Plot Sanaka and Paromita are mother and daughter-in-law who, despite differences in age, backgrounds and temperaments, build a strong bond together.

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Iti 'Mrinalini': An Unfinished Letter...

2010 · Movie · 127 min. · India

Direction Aparna Sen

Cast Konkona Sen Sharma · Anjan Dutt · Rajat Kapoor · Priyanshu Chatterjee

Plot An award-winning aging actress reflects on her life while writing a suicide note.

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15 Park Avenue

2005 · Movie · 116 min. · India

Direction Aparna Sen

Cast Shabana Azmi · Konkona Sen Sharma · Rahul Bose · Dhritiman Chatterjee

Plot An exploration of the impact of schizophrenia on a young woman and her family in today's Calcutta. The narrative pivots around the relationship of two sisters, older sister Anjali is...

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The Japanese Wife

2010 · Movie · 105 min. · India

Direction Aparna Sen

Cast Rahul Bose · Chigusa Takaku · Raima Sen · Moushumi Chatterjee

Plot Snehamoy Chatterjee lives a poor lifestyle on Bali Island in the West Bengal Sunderbans, along with his maternal aunt who wants him to get married to Sandhya. But Snehamoy, who...

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36 Chowringhee Lane

1981 · Movie · 122 min. · India

Direction Aparna Sen

Cast Jennifer Kendal · Dhritiman Chatterjee · Debashree Roy · Geoffrey Kendal

Plot After the marriage of her niece, Rosemary, Anglo-Indian school-teacher Violet Stoneham lives a lonely life in her single room flat located at 36 Chowringhee Lane in Calcutta, with only a...

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Widow Burning

1989 · Movie · 140 min. · India

Direction Aparna Sen

Cast Shabana Azmi · Arun Bannerjee · Kanu Bannerjee · Pradip Mukherjee

Plot Close to the holy River Ganga, an ancient tree provides shelter and comfort to Uma, a mute, orphan, Brahmin girl. Treated like a drudge by her cruel aunt, Uma is...

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