Unishe April Movie Review
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The story
A female dancer becomes famous but loses her relationship with her daughter on the way.
Directed by Rituparno Ghosh. Starring Aparna Sen, Debashree Roy, Dipankar Dey, Chitra Sen, Prosenjit Chatterjee, Bodhisattva Mazumdar.
Unishe April movie review: what critics say (1)
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3.0/5
Deborah Young · Variety · 20 Oct 2026
“A two-character daughter and mother drama set in modern Calcutta, unusual for its contemporary theme. Variety finds it theatrical and worn down by repetition after a promising opening, a curiosity for Indian showcases abroad.”
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The verdict in short
What critics say
Only one critic has reviewed it so far: Deborah Young gives it 3.0/5. A consensus needs at least two scored reviews.
How is this worked out?
Too few scored reviews for a consensus.
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What viewers say
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Cast and crew
Aparna SenSarojini 'Babli' Gupta
Debashree RoyDr. Aditi 'Mithu' Sen
Dipankar DeySomnath
Chitra SenBela "Boya"
Prosenjit ChatterjeeSudip- Bodhisattva MazumdarDr. Manish Sen
Sudeshna RoyRuma- Malay Bhattacharya
- Sumit Roy
- Director
- Rituparno Ghosh
- Music director
- Jyotishka Dasgupta
- Writer
- Rituparno Ghosh
- Cinematographer
- Sunirmal Mazumdar
- Editor
- Ujjal Nandi
- Producer
- Renu Roy
What else the data says
- DirectorRituparno Ghosh's other 6 scored films here average 3.8 out of 5.
- Lead actorAparna Sen's other 4 scored films here average 3.6 out of 5.
Questions about Unishe April
Is Unishe April worth watching?
Unishe April has one scored review so far: 3.0 out of 5. The full BMR score appears once 2 scored reviews have been collected.
What do critics say about Unishe April?
1 collected reviews give published critic ratings, ranging from 3.0 to 3.0 out of 5. Follow the original review links above for each critic's reasoning.
Is Unishe April a hit or a flop?
BMR does not yet have enough verified collection and budget data to give Unishe April a box office verdict.
What is the box office collection of Unishe April?
BMR has not yet verified an India net collection figure for Unishe April. This is a gap in our records, not a claim that no figures have been published. The collection page shows the source and any available day-wise breakdown.
When did Unishe April release?
Unishe April released in cinemas on 18 November 1994.
Who is in the cast of Unishe April?
The cast of Unishe April includes Aparna Sen, Debashree Roy, Dipankar Dey, Chitra Sen, Prosenjit Chatterjee, Bodhisattva Mazumdar.
Who directed Unishe April? Who wrote it?
Unishe April is directed by Rituparno Ghosh. It is written by Rituparno Ghosh.
Where can I watch Unishe April online? Is Unishe April on OTT?
Unishe April released in cinemas on 18 November 1994. BMR has not yet verified its current streaming availability. A missing listing here does not mean an OTT release has not happened.
What is Unishe April about?
A female dancer becomes famous but loses her relationship with her daughter on the way.
How long is Unishe April? What is the runtime?
Unishe April is listed at 2h 13m.