Directed by Kaushik Ganguly, Drishtikone was a watershed moment. While primarily a drama about a wife losing her sight, the film’s subtext was a daring exploration of a marriage on the verge of opening up. The husband (Prosenjit Chatterjee) shares a strange intimacy with his wife’s nurse. The film doesn't give you a neat resolution. It asks: Can physical longing exist outside of love? It was one of the first mainstream Kolkata films to normalize the idea that spouses look at other people—and that looking might lead to touching, without the collapse of the universe.
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The uniqueness lies in the . In these films, the negotiation of an open relationship doesn’t happen in a therapist’s office or a bedroom; it happens during ‘cha er adda’ (tea-time gossip). The characters debate the merits of an open relationship using references to Rabindranath Tagore’s ‘Chitrangada’ or Ritwik Ghatak’s cinema. Directed by Kaushik Ganguly, Drishtikone was a watershed
While primarily a comedy about surrogacy and gay parenthood, Baba Baby O touched upon the open relationship concept regarding the biological parents' involvement. The film normalized the idea that a child can have two fathers, a mother, and a ‘partner’ of the mother, all sharing space for a birthday party. This is the new Bengali romantic ideal: not exclusion, but a messy, loving, and deeply generous jugalbandi (collaboration). The film doesn't give you a neat resolution
: Explores the aftermath of an extra-marital affair after a car accident exposes the husband's infidelity, focusing on the wife's complex emotional journey toward forgiveness or closure.