Srirjit Mukherjee

Ray Desecrated, Bengal Appalled

Purists in Bengal are horrified by the tone tenor content and language of Netflix’s Ray,an anthology of four stories written by the iconic Satyajit Ray and brought to the screen by directors Srirjit Mukherjee, Abhishek Choubey and Vasan Bala. “This is not Ray at all,” a leading Bengali filmmaker tells me. “I am shocked that Srijit Mukhrerjee who is familiar with Ray’s work should deem it fit to turn around Ray’s stories and subvert them.” New characters have been added to the original stories,the settings have been changed to a contemporary urba | Click Here...