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Ruma Guha Thakurta is a Actor and Playback Singer Indian born on 2 november 1934

Ruma Guha Thakurta

Ruma Guha Thakurta
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Birth name Ruma Ghosh
Nationality Inde
Birth 2 november 1934
Death 2 june 2019 (at 84 years)

Ruma Guha Thakurta (Bengali: রুমা গুহঠাকুরতা) is a Bengali actress and singer. She founded Calcutta Youth Choir in 1958.

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Filmography of Ruma Guha Thakurta (20 films)

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The Namesake, 3h44
Directed by Mira Nair
Origin Inde
Genres Drama, Adventure, Musical, Romance
Themes Films about immigration, La précarité
Actors Tabu, Irrfan Khan, Kal Penn, Zuleikha Robinson, Jacinda Barrett, Sebastian Roché
Roles Ashoke's Mother
Rating74% 3.7465753.7465753.7465753.7465753.746575
The Namesake depicts the struggles of Ashoke and Ashima Ganguli (Irrfan Khan and Tabu), two first-generation immigrants from West Bengal, India to the United States, and their American-born children Gogol (Kal Penn) and Sonia (Sahira Nair). The film takes place primarily in Kolkata, India; New York City; and various New York state suburbs.
An Enemy of the People, 1h39
Directed by Satyajit Ray
Origin Inde
Genres Drama
Themes Films based on plays
Actors Soumitra Chatterjee, Ruma Guha Thakurta, Mamata Shankar, Dhritiman Chatterjee, Deepankar De, Subhendu Chatterjee
Roles Maya Gupta
Rating72% 3.6429453.6429453.6429453.6429453.642945
Un ennemi du peuple est une adaptation de la pièce d'Ibsen du même nom. Le docteur Ashoke Gupta (Soumitra Chatterjee) s’aperçoit que les cas de jaunisse sont en augmentation dans sa ville de Chandipur. Il fait faire des analyses, qui montrent que la maladie se répand par l’eau bénite distribuée dans le temple de la ville. Or le temple fait venir de nombreux pèlerins à Chandipur et est au cœur de l’économie de la ville. Le fondateur du temple ne veut pas admettre que de l’eau sacrée puisse contenir des bactéries dangereuses. Lorsque le docteur Gupta décide de publier ses découvertes dans le journal local, le maire de la ville, qui n’est autre que son propre frère, s'y oppose puis cherche à le discréditer en mettant en avant le fait qu’il n’est pas un hindou pratiquant.
Amar Sangi
Amar Sangi (1987)

Genres Romance
Actors Prosenjit Chatterjee, Vijayta Pandit, Subhendu Chatterjee, Rabi Ghosh, Ruma Guha Thakurta
Roles Jhilik's Mother
Rating65% 3.281653.281653.281653.281653.28165
Sagar (Prosenjit Chatterjee) is a young man from a rich family whose father Indranil is a very prominent businessman. Sagar goes off to pursue his education and after he returns home he meets a pretty young lady called Jhilik (Vijeta Pandit), who was a childhood friend. They meet and they fall in love. When Sagar's father finds out about their relationship he refuses to accept it because Jhilik is the daughter of Anuradha, their maid. Indranil wants his son to marry his friend's daughter Tumpa instead. Tumpa's brother Suvankar also wants his sister to marry Sagar as he has designs on the properties of Indranil & Sagar. When all his plans fail, Suvankar attempts to kill Indranil by sabotaging his car. In the mean time, Sagar finds out about this and saves his father. Later Suvankar is handed over to the police for his crime. Eventually Indranil realizes his mistakes and relents to have Jhilik as his daughter-in-law. In the end Jhilik and Sagar are re-united.
Bhalobasa Bhalobasa, 2h
Directed by Tarun Majumdar
Genres Romance
Actors Tapas Paul, Debashree Roy, Ruma Guha Thakurta, Utpal Dutt, Madhabi Mukherjee, Anup Kumar
Roles Keya's Mother
Rating76% 3.8123.8123.8123.8123.812
Keya (Debashree Roy) is a college student who also goes for music classes in Kolkata. She stays in a girls' hostel whereas her parents and cousin brother (Anup Kumar) stay in Shimultala (Bihar). Arup (Tapas Pal) is a small business man dealing in poultry and also helps poor people with free medicine and education. His mother (Madhabi Mukherjee) was a noted singer who was had recently died from cancer. His father had left his mother for another rich woman when she was expecting Arup.
The Crossing, 2h21
Directed by Goutam Ghose
Origin Inde
Genres Drama
Themes Films about music and musicians, Politique, Musical films, Political films, Bollywood
Actors Shabana Azmi, Naseeruddin Shah, Om Puri, Utpal Dutt, Mohan Agashe, Anil Chatterjee
Rating76% 3.8251653.8251653.8251653.8251653.825165
The film of exploitation in rural Bihar, in which a landlord (Utpal Dutt)’s men wreck a village and kill the benevolent schoolmaster (Anil Chatterjee) who was a progressive force in the village. The labourer Naurangia (Naseeruddin Shah) breaks with a tradition to passive resistance and retaliates by killing the landlord’s brother. Naurangia and his wife Rama (Shabana Azmi) become fugitives from justice. After many efforts to find sustenance elsewhere, the two decide to return home. To earn the fare, they agree to drive the herd of pigs through the river, causing the pregnant Rama to believe she has lost her baby.But they have to swim across a wide, swiftly flowing river, in which they nearly drown before reaching safety. At the end of the film Naurangia puts his ear to her belly and listens to the heartbeats of the unborn baby.
Troyee
Troyee (1982)
, 2h
Genres Drama
Actors Mithun Chakraborty, Debashree Roy, Anil Chatterjee, Pradeep Kumar, Ruma Guha Thakurta, Helen Khan
Roles Avik's Mother
Rating65% 3.273513.273513.273513.273513.27351
Troyee is the story of a simple man (Mithun), his life, love and relationship.
36 Chowringhee Lane, 2h2
Directed by Aparna Sen
Genres Drama, Romance
Themes Films about education
Actors Jennifer Kendal, Debashree Roy, Dhritiman Chatterjee, Geoffrey Kendal, Soni Razdan, Sanjana Kapoor
Roles Nandita's Mother
Rating75% 3.7730553.7730553.7730553.7730553.773055
In post-independence India an Anglo-Indian teacher, Violet Stoneham (Jennifer Kendal), lives a quiet and uneventful life at 36 Chowringhee Lane in Calcutta, now Kolkata. Her brother Eddie (Geoffrey Kendal, Jennifer's father in real life) is senile and ailing in a nursing home. After the marriage of her niece Rosemary (Soni Razdan), she is alone except for her cat, Sir Toby. Her only joy in life is teaching Shakespeare, despite the lack of interest from her students.
Dadar Kirti, 2h34
Directed by Tarun Majumdar
Genres Comedy, Romance
Actors Tapas Paul, Biswajit Chatterjee, Utpal Dutt, Debashree Roy, Mahua Roychoudhury, Ruma Guha Thakurta
Roles Mother of Saraswati & Beena
Rating78% 3.908123.908123.908123.908123.90812
Kedar Chatujye (Tapas Paul), a dim-witted simpleton, is exiled to his uncle’s house in a small town in Bihar by his father, who is extremely angry with him for being unable to pass his B.A. exams after three attempts. The simple-minded Kedar becomes the butt of all jokes of his cousin Santu (Ayan Banerjee) gang of friends led by Bhombol Bhattacharjee also known as Bhombolda (Anup Kumar).
Bairaag
Bairaag (1976)

Directed by Asit Sen
Genres Drama
Actors Dilip Kumar, Saira Banu, Ruma Guha Thakurta, Leena Chandavarkar, Prem Chopra, Sujit Dhungana
Roles Pushpa
Rating61% 3.0990553.0990553.0990553.0990553.099055
Kailash (Dilip Kumar) loses his eyesight after a car accident. His wife gives birth to twin boys, one of them blind. Before his wife gains consciousness, he asks the doctor to get rid of the blind baby, because he doesn't want his son to live a life where he can't see at all. The doctor's wife leaves the blind baby in a Hindu temple, where he is discovered by the temple priest who raises the boy, now called Bholenath (Dilip Kumar). Kailash feels guilty about what he did to the blind baby and confesses it to his wife several years later, who becomes so distraught that she dies. Kailash raises his other son Sanjay (Dilip Kumar), who turns into a spoiled rich boy. Although Sanjay is engaged to Sonia (Leena Chandavarkar), he continues to have an affair with Lucy (Helen), who has a rich dangerous boyfriend Grasco (Madan Puri). Sonia's greedy brother Kunwal (Prem Chopra) agrees to marry a country girl Tara (Saira Banu) but wants a Rs. 300,000 dowry. She doesn't want to marry him, because she is in love with Bholenath, even though he is poor and blind. Bholenath thinks that his status is beneath hers and that she deserves a rich suitor and steals the money from the Hindu temple to give to Kunwal for her dowry. His pet snake tries to stop him from giving the money by biting him. He regains his sight and vows to the temple priest(Nazir Hussain) and Tara to bring the money back from Kunwal. Once he reaches the city, people mistook him for Sanjay, who in turn, is hiding out with Lucy after she leaves Grasco along with Rs. 15,000,000. She is found dead with the money missing. Sanjay is the suspect. The film is resolved with the real culprit getting caught, and the two brothers reunited with their father, and then marrying their sweethearts.
Stree
Stree (1968)
, 2h38
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Sarat Pujari, Ruma Guha Thakurta

Prasanna Choudhury is famous doctor and lives in Puri with his sister Anuaradha and brother Ashok. One day while traveling with her brother Ashok in sea shore, Anuradha finds a man lying unconsciousness in the tides. She rescues the man with the help of Ashok and bring him to her home. With the treatment of doctor Prasanna and timely nursing of Anuradha, the man named Debabrata goes well. In the meantime Anuradha and Debabrata fall in love. By knowing this Prasanna have no choice but agrees to the marriage of Anuradha and Debabrata. While reaching Debarata's home, Anuradha finds that he is a widower and has a son. Anuradha feels betrayed but as a devoted wife forgets everything and tries to adjust with the family. Gradually she takes care Debrabrat's family and also his son. Debabrata's sister Bhanu can't accept Anuradha and creates misunderstanding between wife and husband. At last biased Debabrata leaves the house with his son ignoring his wife Anuradha. But Anuradha doesn't lose hope. With her determination, sacrifice and devotion, the family unites at last.
Balika Badhu
Directed by Tarun Majumdar
Actors Moushumi Chatterjee, Ruma Guha Thakurta, Anup Kumar, Rabi Ghosh
Rating73% 3.68753.68753.68753.68753.6875
In ancient times in India there was a time when children got married and then when the time comes they live together.This film surely tells the story of that marriage and tells it greatly.
Antony Firingee, 2h37
Genres Drama, Biography, Musical
Actors Uttam Kumar, Tanuja, Chhaya Devi, Ruma Guha Thakurta
Roles Jogweswari
Rating77% 3.8549053.8549053.8549053.8549053.854905
Hensman Anthony, commonly known as Antony Firingee became a Bengali language poet in the early part of the 19th century. The story revolves around his love for a courtesan Shakila, who he later marries and faces social ostracization.