Nimantran is a poignant exploration of love and longing, a Bengali film.
Nimantran is a 1971 Bengali film that retains its charm even decades later. Film Directed by Tarun Majumder based on the story of Bibhutibhusan Bandyopadhyay, the film depicts the human suffering for passion and love.
A thrilling story full of rural Bengali love
The story revolves around Hirendranath or Hiro, played by Anup Kumar, a young man living in Kolkata. Hiru decides to visit his PCs for a change of scenery. And he likes to take pictures of her while writing. There he meets Kumudini or Kumu Abhinaya Sandhya Ray in a village covered with greenery. As the days in the village turn into weeks, a strong emotional love develops between Hiru and Kumu. Their shy bantering conversation turns into a pure and subtle love affair. Read them.
Dreams are broken, their life paths are different.
However, their love story gets hampered due to social constraints. Kumu's strict Jetha opposes his marriage proposal. The love they share shatters the dreams of the future. Despite their broken hearts and hundreds of sorrows, Hiro returns to Calcutta where his life is uneventful, but his heart remains with Kumu. Even though he married another woman under the pressure of circumstances, that Kumu remained in Hiru's heart.