Kolkata, Nov. 11 -- Actor and filmmaker Parambrata Chatterjee admitted that he did not initially connect with Ritwik Ghatak's films during hie teenage years, though his perception changed as he grew older.
Speaking at a seminar titled 'Centenary Tribute to Ritwik Ghatak & Beyond' at the 31st Kolkata International Film Festival (KIFF), Chatterjee reflected honestly on his evolving relationship with Ghatak's cinema.
"I didn't care a flying hoot about Ghatak's cinema until I was about 15 or 16 years old. Because the time when I was being introduced to Ghatak's cinema, I was about six or seven or eight years old, and I thought that those films were rather jarring, and, you know, because my eyes were just, or my sensibilities were just waking ...