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Bengali Cinema Icon Mahua Roy Chowdhury's Life on Screen
25 Apr
Summary
- Biopic 'Gungun Kore Mahua' is currently filming.
- Ridhima Ghosh plays mentor Sandhya Roy's character.
- Film delves into Mahua's professional bond and connection.

Filming is underway for 'Gungun Kore Mahua,' a biopic centered on the celebrated life of Bengali actress Mahua Roy Chowdhury. The film notably features Ridhima Ghosh as veteran actress Sandhya Roy, Mahua's influential mentor. Their profound professional and emotional connection forms a core theme of the narrative.
Ankita Mallick and Divyani Mondal are cast as Mahua in her adult and younger phases. Tathagata Mukherjee will portray superstar Uttam Kumar, and Lokenath Dey will play Mahua's father. This biopic aims to illuminate Mahua's independent success in the industry, a journey significantly shaped by Sandhya's guidance.
Sandhya Roy previously recalled Mahua's innate talent for dancing and acting, even at a young age, impressing filmmaker Tarun Majumder. Ridhima Ghosh has emphasized her research into the era and the specific relationship between Mahua and Sandhya for her role.