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Sudipto Sen is an Indian film director known for his work in Bengali and Hindi cinema. He directed various films and short films as Lucknow Times, The Last Monk, The Kerala Story, and Bastar: The Naxal Story. Sudipto Sen was born in a Sen family in Siliguri, West Bengal.
Sudipto Sen is an Indian writer-director, who came into the limelight after the release of the teaser of his controversial Hindi film The Kerala Story in November 2022, which was based on thousands of girls from Kerala, who were forcefully and illegally converted to Islam for recruitment to the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS). Contents.
Sudipto Sen. Writer: The Kerala Story. Sudipto Sen was born in Jalpaiguri, West Bengal, India. Sudipto is known for The Kerala Story (2023), Bastar: The Naxal Story (2024) and The Last Monk (2006).
The Kerala Story is a 2023 Indian Hindi-language drama film directed by Sudipto Sen and produced by Vipul Amrutlal Shah. It stars Adah Sharma, Yogita Bihani, Sonia Balani, and Siddhi Idnani. The plot follows a group of women from Kerala who are coerced into converting to Islam and joining the Islamic State.
Highest grossing female-centric film in the history of Indian cinema. All time highest ROI with 1300% return. Biggest "first day" and "life-time" collection ration - which is almost 40-times.
May 12, 2023 · The Kerala Story: Directed by Sudipto Sen, Vipul Amrutlal Shah. With Adah Sharma, Yogita Bihani, Sonia Balani, Siddhi Idnani. A converted Muslim woman Fatima Ba narrates her ordeal of how she once wanted to become a nurse but was abducted from her home and manipulated by religious vanguards, turned into an ISIS terrorist and landed in ...
Feb 20, 2024 · The Hindi film was premiered in cinema halls on May 5, 2023 and arrived on Zee5 for its OTT debut on February 16. Sen shared that he worked on the film for eight years, speaking to several women about their experiences of joining the Islamic State.
“The idea that a young boy from tiny hamlet Jalpaiguri of rural northeastern India could become a filmmaker took root in Sudipto just after finishing his final school exam. It was indeed an absurd dream considering his humble background, yet one he felt with every breath.
May 17, 2023 · Sudipto Sen addressed a press conferance on The Keral Story, where three survivors of conversion were also present. The director revealed what motivated him to make the film.
Feb 6, 2024 · As the Adah Sharma-starrer 'The Kerala Story' is set for the OTT release, director Sudipto Sen shared that tackling such a sensitive topic and translating it into a film is no small feat.
