Ageless Grace

In an industry constantly chasing fresh faces and next-big-things, there's something deeply comforting about watching a legend return.

- JITESH PILLAAI

Not with noise, not with nostalgia, but with quiet dignity. In recent years, some of cinema's most enduring women, Raakhee, Moushumi Chatterjee, Sharmila Tagore and Aparna Sen have stepped gently back into the frame. And the screen feels fuller, richer, somehow more honest.

Raakhee, who has long chosen a life of retreat in the quietude of nature, appeared in the Bengali film Amaar Boss. There was no grand announcement. Just the reappearance of a presence so familiar, it stirs something primal in cinephiles. Still-eyed, deeply intuitive, and every bit as graceful, she reminded us what real screen command looks like, unforced and luminous.'

Moushumi Chatterjee returned in