![]() He represents the well-read and wealthy Bangali babu of pre-Independence Bengal, a charmer whose strength and intensity amaze everyone as soon as he meets his soulmate, Labanya. Rahul becomes Amit from the very first frame - rebellious, opinionated, suave, but at the same time, a romantic with a heart of gold. His Shesher Kobita can be termed as an apt tribute to the Bard, as the film is well-made and has been able to retain the essence of a love story well ahead of its time. Could Rahul, with his slightly-accented Bengali, be 'The Amit Ray'? What if Konkona didn't capture Labanya's strength in simplicity? What if the poetic essence of the story got lost in translation?īut Suman's on-screen adaptation puts all these doubts to rest. So, when Suman Mukhopadhyay decided to make a film on this literary classic and chose Konkona Sen Sharma and Rahul Bose as Labanya and Amit respectively, the choice gave rise to certain doubts. ![]() Down the years, readers have argued whether Amit and Labanya's love achieved fulfilment through separation and revelled over the how the author had taken self-criticism to another level. Review: When Rabindranath Tagore penned Shesher Kobita, he gave a new definition to love and longing. ![]() Story: The film is an adaptation of Rabindranath Tagore's iconic novel Shesher Kobita. Cast: Rahul Bose, Konkona Sen Sharma, Swastika Mukherjee, Debdut Ghosh, Tulika Basu
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