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Moushumi Chatterjee is a Actor Indian born on 26 april 1948 at Kolkata (Inde)
Moushumi Chatterjee (26 April 1953; Bengali: মৌসুমি চ্যাটার্জী; Moushumi Chāţārjī) is a Bollywood actress, who has also acted in Bengali cinema. Her on-screen pairings with actors like Rajesh Khanna, Shashi Kapoor, Jeetendra, Sanjeev Kumar and Vinod Mehra was popular. She was the third highest paid Hindi actress in 1973-1984.
Moushumi accepted a dual role in Tanuja Chandra's Zindaggi Rocks (2006) and crossed over to Canada to act in Bollywood/Hollywood (2003). She entered politics in 2004.
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Moushumi Chatterjee
Biography
She married producer Jayanta Mukherjee, son of music composer and singer Hemant Kumar. They have two daughters, Payal and Megha. She acted in Hindi films after marriage.Moushumi accepted a dual role in Tanuja Chandra's Zindaggi Rocks (2006) and crossed over to Canada to act in Bollywood/Hollywood (2003). She entered politics in 2004.
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Piku (2015)
, 2h2Directed by Shoojit Sircar
Genres Drama, Comedy
Themes Transport films, Road movies
Actors Amitabh Bachchan, Deepika Padukone, Irrfan Khan, Moushumi, Moushumi Chatterjee, Jisshu Sengupta
Roles Chhobi Mashi
Rating75%
Piku Banerjee (Deepika Padukone) is a Bengali architect residing in Delhi, along with her 70-year-old father, Bhashkor (Amitabh Bachchan). Bhashkor has problems with chronic constipation and traces every problem's root to his bowel movements. His habits often lead to quarrels with the servants, and also irritates Chhobi Mashi (Moushumi Chatterjee), who often visits them. Piku loves her father and, as her mother has died, takes good care of him, but gets extremely irritated with him at times because of his eccentricities. Her colleague, Syed Afroz (Jisshu Sengupta) is a good friend, and she is a regular client of Syed's friend, Rana Chaudhary's (Irrfan Khan) taxi business. Rana has his own family problems with his mother and sister.
Goynar Baksho (2013)
Directed by Aparna Sen
Genres Drama, Comedy, Horror comedy
Themes Comedy horror films
Actors Konkona Sen Sharma, Moushumi Chatterjee, Srabanti Chatterjee, Saswata Chatterjee, Paran Bandopadhyay, Aparajita Auddy
Roles Pishima / Rashmoni
Rating70%
The film revolved around women of three generations and their lives and changing position in society. And this is shown in relation to a jewellery box. The lead character is the matriarch of a Bengali Hindu family (Moushumi Chatterjee) of landed gentry in East Bengal. She was married off in an arranged marriage at age 11, and widowed shortly thereafter. The story of the film revolves around her wedding jewels, which she keeps sequestered in a box. After becoming a victim of ethnic cleansing during the partition of India, her family moves to the Republic of India from East Pakistan, losing their ancestral lands in the process. She spends the remainder of her life, apparently as a chaste widow, hiding her wedding jewels from her greedy relatives in the joint family. In 1949, she befriends the new bride of the family, her niece-in-law (Konkona Sen Sharma) shortly before dying.
The Japanese Wife (2010)
, 1h45Directed by Aparna Sen
Genres Drama, Romance
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films
Actors Rahul Bose, Raima Sen, Moushumi Chatterjee, Chigusa Takaku, Rudranil Ghosh, Paran Bandopadhyay
Roles Maashi
Rating75%
Snehmoy Chatterjee (Rahul Bose) and Miyage (Chigusa Takaku) are pen friends who exchange wedding vows through letters. Seventeen years pass but they never meet. Yet the bond of marriage is strong between them. This unusual relationship comes under a cloud when a young widow, Sandhya (Raima Sen), comes to stay with Snehmoy along with her eight-year-old son Poltu. Snehmoy and the little boy bond and the arithmetic teacher discovers the joy of palpable bonds and fatherhood. There develops an inexplicable thread of understanding with Sandhya too.
Zindaggi Rocks (2006)
Directed by Tanuja Chandra
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Sushmita Sen, Shiney Ahuja, Seema Biswas, Kim Sharma, Moushumi Chatterjee
Rating48%
Hum Kaun Hai? (2004)
Genres Horror
Actors Dimple Kapadia, Amitabh Bachchan, Moushumi Chatterjee, Dharmendra, Hansika Motwani, Prem Chopra
Roles Mrs. Martha Pinto
Rating36%
After the mysterious disappearance of her maid, butler, and gardener, Mrs. Sandra Williams, the wife of Major Frank, who lives in a palatial house with two children, Sara and David, writes a letter to the local employment agency to get replacements. Martha Pinto, a mute woman, and Edgar And Maria apply for these vacancies. Sandra hires her and also lets know that her children's eyes suffer from a condition that could cause them to be damaged by sunlight, hence the curtains are to be drawn at all times. Also she gets migraines by any loud noise, hence everyone must remain quiet, there is no electricity and all work must be done during the daytime, and the entire house is candle-lit. The staff gets busy with their work, and it is then Sarah tells her mom that she has noticed other people in the house that are visible to her only, and she draws the picture of a male, a female (his wife), their son, Vicky, and an elder woman with magical powers. Sandra disbelieves her, but when she starts feeling someone's presence in her house, as well as hearing noises, she decides to investigate. She finds out that the letter she had sent to the employment agency is still lying in the mailbox. She must now find out how Martha, Edgar and Maria came to know of the vacancies, and of the presence of an album with dead people's photos. Watch as events beyond her control unfold, leading her, Sara and David face to face with the other unseen people in this household.
Nater Guru (2003)
, 2h25Genres Drama, Comedy, Romance
Actors Jeet, Koel Mallick, Ranjit Mallick, Moushumi Chatterjee
Roles Manisha's Mother
Rating62%
A romantic comedy based on Samaresh Basu's populer novel, Nater Guru revolues around four main leads, Robi, Shashi Bhushan, Sulochona and Manisha. Shashi and Suluchona are an estranged couple who are mutually separated from each other but not divorced legally. The separation is out of misunderstandings, egoism and preconceived notions from both sides. After 15 years, Sulochona is a business tycoon while Shashibushan is a worthless race course bookie. Their only daughter Manisha is a dancer, and resides with her mother. Sulochana suffers a heart attack and Manisha unable to get help turns to her father. The father-daughter combo decide that the ailing Sulochona can't be given any stress or anxiety. Hence they carry a stealth operation. They decide to hire Shashi's friend and ally Rabi (Jeet) Maitra and present him as Durgadas. Rabi is required by Manisha to give proxy whenever necessary. He becomes regular. But the two often quarrel and fight over irrelevant issues. Rabi gets insulted by the behaviour of Manisha. Rabi touches Sulochona's feet as Durgadasand brings forth his singing prowess. The music actually heals Sulochona and she is able to walk again. Sulochona loves Rabi. Meanwhile, Sulachona accidentally unravels Rabi's onginality. Suluchona admires Rabi's honesty and self-esteem. Rabi's honesty and simplicity makes Manisha fall in love with him. Durgadas creates trouble. But with Shashi's cooperation the lovers reunite. Shashi and Sulochona rediscover their long lost love and the couple get reunited.
Bollywood/Hollywood (2002)
, 1h45Directed by Deepa Mehta
Origin Canada
Genres Drama, Comedy, Romantic comedy, Musical, Romance
Actors Rahul Khanna, Lisa Ray, Moushumi Chatterjee, Dina Pathak, Kulbhushan Kharbanda, Akshaye Khanna
Roles Mummy ji
Rating59%
Bollywood/Hollywood centres on the character of Rahul Seth (Rahul Khanna), a young, rich, Indo-Canadian living in Toronto whose widowed mother (Moushumi Chatterjee) is eager to get him married after the freak-accidental death of his white pop singer girlfriend, Kimberly (Jessica Paré). Furthermore, the mother proclaims that the impending wedding of her daughter Twinky (Rishma Malik) and Bobby will not take place until Rahul has found himself a bride first. The pressure mounts on Rahul as he finds out that Twinky must get married to preserve the family's reputation because she is pregnant.
Na Tum Jaano Na Hum (2002)
, 2h31Origin Inde
Genres Drama, Comedy-drama, Romantic comedy, Musical, Romance
Themes Films about music and musicians, Musical films, Bollywood
Actors Hrithik Roshan, Esha Deol, Saif Ali Khan, Alok Nath, Bobby Darling, Rakhi Sawant
Roles Mrs. Malhotra
Rating49%
Esha Malhotra (Esha Deol) is a bright, spirited girl who has just left college. She finds a note from a past student of her school that coincides with her own feelings of love. She calls into a radio station and requests a song, repeating the words left on the note. An anonymous man calls in soon after, stating that he is the one who had written the letter and he would like to meet her someday since they seem to have the same feelings about love and other aspects in life. The radio announcer sets up a date and time for their meeting at the radio station. The man arrives but finds only a letter waiting for him. The letter does not state her name or address, only a post box number to which she requests him to write to so that they can be friends. The correspondence begins. The man turns out to be photographer Rahul Sharma (Hrithik Roshan). They do not meet, exchange numbers or tell their names but continue to write each other. Fate brings the two together when Esha hires Rahul to be their photographer for a campaign, of course she didn't know it was him nor he did that it was her.
Aa ab Laut Chalen (1999)
, 2h59Directed by Rishi Kapoor
Genres Drama, Musical, Romance
Themes Musical films
Actors Rajesh Khanna, Akshaye Khanna, Aishwarya Rai, Suman Ranganathan, Navin Nischol, Kader Khan
Roles Rama Khanna
Rating53%
Rohan Khanna (Akshaye Khanna) is a jobless graduate living with his grandfather (Alok Nath) and his mother (Moushumi Chatterjee). Rohan has been tirelessly looking for a decent job without success. One day, Rohan's neighbour, Ranjit arrives. He lives in America, owns a motel, a perfect living and is married to an American woman. He wishes to keep his parents in America to live in peace. After listening to Rohan's desire for a job, he suggests that Rohan should also move to America. Looking at Ranjit's overnight success, Rohan is immediately persuaded. He tells his mother and grandfather of his wish and they are abruptly reminded of Rohan's late father, Balraj Khanna (Rajesh Khanna) who left his wife and son for America after a bitter argument with his father. In a bus accident, Balraj had died leaving Rohan orphaned and his mother widowed. To avoid the same fate for Rohan as his father's, Rohan's grandfather prepares Rohan's visa for America.
Kareeb (1998)
Directed by Vidhu Vinod Chopra
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Bobby Deol, Neha, Moushumi Chatterjee, Johnny Lever, Sushma Seth, Saurabh Shukla
Roles Neha's Mother
Rating64%
Birju (Bobby Deol) is a young man from an upper-middle-class family in Himachal Pradesh. His father insists on him being responsible, while Birju is interested in petty theft, lies, and romancing a beautiful young woman named Neha. Neha is a simple, beautiful, and responsible girl from a poor family. Birju sees Neha for the first time and falls in love with Neha that very moment. Neha also starts liking Birju but hides her feelings. Birju tries everything to impress Neha and Neha accepts that she loves Birju and can't live without him.
Keemat (1998)
, 2h42Genres Comedy, Action
Actors Akshay Kumar, Saif Ali Khan, Johnny Lever, Raveena Tandon, Sonali Bendre, Anupam Kher
Roles Sulakshana Tripathi
Rating55%
Petty thieves and con-men, Ajay (Saif Ali Khan) and Dev (Akshay Kumar), accidentally kill a young man named Mohan Tripathi (Ravi Kishen). This weighs heavily on their minds, so they find out the address of the deceased and travel to his village. They meet his dad, Dinanath (Anupam Kher), his mom, Sulakshana (Moushumi Chatterjee), a sister, and Mohan's wife, but are unable to tell them the sad news. So they lie and tell the Tripathis that Mohan is alive, and they are his friends. The two decide to stick around longer so that they can assist the Tripathis.
Doli Saja Ke Rakhna (1998)
Directed by Priyadarshan
Genres Romance
Actors Akshaye Khanna, Jyothika, Mink Brar, Ninad Kamath, Mohnish Bahl, Moushumi Chatterjee
Roles Mrs. Chandrika Bansal
Rating62%
Inderjit "Inder" Bansal (Akshaye Khanna) is a very rich young man. Although his parents (Anupam Kher and Moushumi Chatterjee) want him to settle down, he goes to another city to do his MBA and stays with friends. During this time, he meets Pallavi Sinha (Jyothika) and they fall in love. She reciprocates his feelings, but trouble comes in the form of her tyrannical trio of brothers (Paresh Rawal, Tej Sapru and Mohnish Behl) who are over-protective of their little sister and take an irrational dislike to Inder. They show hostility towards Inder and conflicts arise within the households and the couple decides to elope, but afterward realize they miss their families. They decide to return home, relinquishing their feelings, but ultimately their families accept their love, and they are reunited.
Muqaddar (1996)
, 3h1Directed by T L V Prasad
Genres Crime
Actors Mithun Chakraborty, Ayesha Jhulka, Simran, Moushumi Chatterjee, Hemant Birje, Puneet Issar
Rating60%
Shiva (Mithun Chakraborty) always believed in making his own destiny. So when he fell in love with Meena (Ayesha Jhulka) daughter of his arch rival and enemy Parashuram (Puneet Issar), he knew he was inviting trouble. But Shiva got married to her. Parshuram could not bear with humilaition and decides to destroy Shiva. The city tremored when these two brave lions of underworld clashed. The gangwar between the rival gang of Parshuram Shiva rocked the city. Additional Commissioner of Police S.K.Khurana (Kiran Kumar) is appointed to bring the city back to normal. Shiva decides to eliminate the ACP. Shiva plants a bomb. Just when he is going to activate the bomb, he sees S.K.Khurana accompanied with his wife Bharati (Moushumi Chatterjee) and his daughter Pooja (Simran). Shiva does not activate the bomb, despite his hatred for his mother Bharati, Shiva is unable to kill her. Bharati goes to know about shiva. She goes to meet him. Shiva humilaitates Bharati. He cannot pardon Bharati for having abandoned him for his happiness. Although Shiva was alive she had accepted him for to be dead. No one knows what has destiny in store for each one of them. Pooja conceives a child. S.K.Khurana is against Pooja getting married to a criminal's son. Bharati once again comes to Shiva for help. But,Will Shiva pardon his mother? Will he help her?Will Parashuram be able to settle the score? Shiva had never accepted his destiny's decision, is he able to change it this time? forms the rest of the story.
Jallaad (1995)
Directed by T L V Prasad
Genres Drama, Action
Actors Mithun Chakraborty, Moushumi Chatterjee, Rambha, Madhoobala Shah, Kader Khan, Shakti Kapoor
Rating57%
A young, dashing, and honest Police Inspector, who lives with Mr. and Mrs. Prasad, goes to a small town in Southern India to be introduced to a prospective bride, Koyal, the daughter of Gopinath. The Police Inspector falls head over heels in love with Koyal and wants to marry her. Koyal too falls in love with him. When the time comes for finalizing their marriage, a man comes forward alleging that the Police Inspector is not who he claims to be, but a man who is a bastard, born out of an unknown biological father. This leads to the postponement of the marriage, and the Inspector questioning Prasad and his wife as to who he really is and who his father was. Prasad starts recounting his mother, Gayetri's, life, the fact that Amavas drugged her(Gayetri) and had sex with her but refuses to acknowledge her after he winning a local election, a man who was selected by a shady politician to lure the innocent public to vote for him - so that he can plunder the nation to no end. Watch as this story takes you back in time, showing the greed and avarice that can encompass even the simplest of men - making him turn into a demon.
Kartavya (1995)
Directed by Raj Kanwar
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action
Actors Sanjay Kapoor, Juhi Chawla, Aruna Irani, Mohnish Bahl, Moushumi Chatterjee, Gulshan Grover
Roles Sharda Varma
Rating52%
Karan (Sanjay Kapoor) and Kajal (Juhi Chawla) are in love and ready to settle down and lead a happy life. But tragedy strikes as Karan's mother has a heart attack and before she dies, Karan discovers that she wasn't his real mother. He is told that his actual mother is an heiress, Gayatri Singh (Aruna Irani) who lives in Sundernagar. Karan sets out for Sundernagar to confront her and on reaching there, comes to know the tragic story of his mother's life. Her stepbrother, Ugranarayan Singh (Amrish Puri) had killed her husband and had her thrown in a mental asylum so that he can inherit all the wealth. Karan must now punish the people responsible for his mother's morbid state.