Ek Mutho Chabi or Ek Mutho Chhobi ( A Fistful Of Films) is a bengali feature-film released in September 2005. The name suggests about the type of movie. Its not a movie of continuous story of 1 and half hour. Rather its a compilation of six different stories combined together, all of around 20–25 minutes duration. All directed by different directors. The movie is a kind of experiment with short stories after success of telefilm industry.Argyakamal Mitra’s Janmodin, Partha Sen

Partha Sen

Partha Sen is a Professor of Economics at Delhi School of Economics. He is also the current Director of the Delhi School of Economics.-Education:In 1972, he was awarded a BA in Economics by the University of Delhi and an MA in Economics in 1975....

’s Pakshiraj, Indranil Roychowdhury’s Tapan Babu, Prabhat Roy

Prabhat Roy

Prabhat Roy is a noted Indian Bengali film director. His first directorial debut film Pratidan was released in 1983.- Director:* Bhorer Allo 2011 * Pitri Bhumi 2007* Priyotama 2006* Ek Mutho Chhabi 2005* Manik 2005...

’s Ragun Babur Galpo, Anjan Dutta

Anjan Dutta

Anjan Dutta is a popular artist of the 1990s Bengali music scene defined by anyodharar gaan . Anjan Dutta's style of music is different from the others in the sense that it has simple tunes, one that is reminiscent of western folk music. His lyrics are simple and more natural...

’s Tarpor Bhalobasha and Kaushik Ganguly

Kaushik Ganguly

Kaushik Ganguly is an Indian director, screenwriter and actor in Bengali cinema. He is known for his works that explore sexuality like Ushnatar Janye which deals with a lesbian relationship and Arekti Premer Golpo that examines transgendered identity.-Life and career:Ganguly was born in Kolkata...

’s ProgressReport make up the package of six.

Story 1- Janmodin

• Cast: Rajatava Dutta, Sreelekha Mitra, Dilip Roy
• Director:Argyakamal Mitra
• Plot: Rajatava and Srilekha live in a flat in Kolkata. They have moved to their new flat which they bought with bank loan. Rajat is a personal secretary to a wealthy businessman. One day Rajat got a call from bank that his EMI cheque has bounced because of lack of funds in his bank account. He was called to make the payment immediately else his flat will be confiscated by the bank. The only way he can manage the money is to arrange for a woman for his boss on his boss's birthday. Circumstances leads to the fact that the woman is none other than Srilekha, Rajatava's wife, unaware to him. The film ends at a juncture where Rajat smells his wife's perfume and knows that it smells exactly to the perfume smell that was coming out from his boss's woman.

Story 2-Pakshiraj

• Cast: June Maliah, Arunima Ghosh
• Director:Partha Sen
  Partha Sen
  Partha Sen is a Professor of Economics at Delhi School of Economics. He is also the current Director of the Delhi School of Economics.-Education:In 1972, he was awarded a BA in Economics by the University of Delhi and an MA in Economics in 1975....
  
  
• Plot: Arunima is a tea-stall owner. Came to Kolkata from a village, she is illiterate, her tea-cum-shop is just beside a corporate building. She has a dream to live like a queen. The inspiration she bought from June, an employee of the company, whose office is in the said building. Arunima fantasizes about June. Thinks that one day even she will be coming to office and do all the other stuffs that his didi (June) is doing now. For that she drops 2-3 coins in a tin-can everyday, thinking that one day this assembling together will make her rich. But one night her tin-can got stolen. She suspected a male-friend of her has done that. She went to him, screamed for her money and in anger busted a brick on his head. The last scene shows that June got scared when she saw police arresting Arunima.

Story 3-Tapan Babu

• Cast: Supriya Devi
  Supriya Devi
  Supriya Devi , also known as Supriya Choudhury , is an Indian Bengali female actor, acting in Bengali cinemas for more than 50 years. Her real name was Krishna and nickname is Benu. She received Banga-Vibhushan, the highest civilian honour in West Bengal in 2011.-Early life:Supriya Devi was born...
  
  
• Director:Indranil Roychowdhury
• Plot: A mediocre doctor in Kolkata being unsatisfied with his marriage life, keeps a secret affire with a woman, who is the maid of Supriya Devi. and the doctor is a family friend of Supriya devi, Thus their (between the doctor and the servant) relationship gets stronger. One day, supriya shows the doctor an old necklace of her. Her estimation says that necklace is worth Rs 40 lacs that time. Somehow the doctor managed a photograph of the necklace and ordered a Jewellers' shop to make a verbatim copy of that of aluminium. One day, he went to Supriya Devi's bungalow for a formal visit. No one was there. She gave her extra overdose of Morfin, a drug used for insomnia patients. But overdose of it can lead to the patient's death. So the owner of the necklace perished away. The doctor replaced the original necklace with the duplicate. He also issued the death certificate of her. But somehow, the maid-servant came to know about his misdeed and started blackmailing him. The story ended here.

Story 4 – Ragun Babur Galpo

• Cast: Biplab Chatterjee
  Biplab Chatterjee
  Biplab Chatterjee is a Bengali Indian male actor and director of television and films.-Early life:Biplab was born on 8 July in Kolkata. In 1962, he passed higher secondary from Park Institution and graduated from Anandamohan College, an affiliate of the University of Calcutta in 1965.-Career:Biplab...
  
  , Indrani Halder
• Director: Prabhat Ray
• Plot: Biplab, better known as Ragunbabu among the local boys, is always angry with everyone, starting from his wife, son and the boys of the locality. He scolds his son every time for not studying. Biplab's wife Indrani tries to defend her son. Indrani tolerates her husband for all his scolding, his misdeed, his forgetfulness, everything. But one day, even she succumbs to the pressure and gets into a quarrel with her husband. Biplab slaps her in front of her son. His son gets angry and throws his cricket bat all of a sudden to his dad, beats his dad randomly. Indrani asks for a taxi and takes her husband to a nursing home. The last scene shows the boy committing his mistake to everyone, saying that he has beaten his dad. But he is not at all sorry for that.

Story 5-Tarpor Bhalobasha

• Cast: Rupa Ganguly
  Rupa Ganguly
  Rupa Ganguly or Roopa Ganguly is an Indian actress in the Hindi and Bengali language film industry, as well as television She became popular after playing Draupadi in the hit Television series Mahabharat , and in film is most known for her roles in films like Padma Nadir Majhi by Gautam Ghose,...
  
  , Bikram Ghosh, Kunal Mitra
  Kunal Mitra
  Kunal Mitra was an Indian actor who appeared in Bengali films and television.-Early life:Kunal was born in Kolkata, West Bengal. He was the grandson of noted Bengali filmmaker Debaki Kumar Bose. He died of a heart attack while shooting at Indrapuri studio, Kolkata for a television serial 'Utsaver...
  
  , Pallavi Chatterjee
• Director:Anjan Dutta
• Plot: Rupa and Kunal both works for the film industry. They live together in a flat. Rupa is more famous than her boyfriend. She thinks that her bf is jealous about her. All of a sudden, she met a car accident one day while going to the studio with Bikram and lost her one leg. Consequently, she lost all her jobs. Kunal prospers. This story tells about some forceful but untrusted relationship and then about the repentance of the couple.

Story 6-ProgressReport

• Cast: Sudipa Basu, Kaushik Sen, Santu Mukherjee
• Director:Kaushik Ganguly
  Kaushik Ganguly
  Kaushik Ganguly is an Indian director, screenwriter and actor in Bengali cinema. He is known for his works that explore sexuality like Ushnatar Janye which deals with a lesbian relationship and Arekti Premer Golpo that examines transgendered identity.-Life and career:Ganguly was born in Kolkata...
  
  
• Plot: Two girls from same family appears for the West Bengal Higher Secondary Exam the same year. One of them (Payel) has made a hype that she might made it into the top 10 in the merit-list. She wears a spectacle of high-power. Her sister (Ritu) is not so meritorious. Rather she aspires for being a film-star. That's why even their teacher Kaushik pays more attention to Payel rather than to her sister. In the exam hall, circumstances leads to an uncanny situation. Payel's specs gets broken. Her spare specs is not with her, its at home. Their parents will come at lunch break and their phone dead. So no way to bring the other specs from home. Ritu sacrifices her exam for her elder sister, runs to home and brings back the other specs for Payel. This shows the level of commitment for her sister.