'Do Bigha Zamin' to 'Kahaani': Bollywood's love for Kolkata

Have a look at the films set in the city of joy, Kolkata.

Rajesh Khanna and Sharmila Tagore's film 'Amar Prem' based in Kolkata was a hit.

Mandakini in a still from the movie 'Ram Teri Ganga Maili'.

Shah Rukh Khan, Aishwarya Rai and Madhuri Dixit's 'Devdas' is also based in Kolkata.

Vidya Balan and Saif Ali Khan's 'Parineeta' was released in 2005.

Now, Sujoy Ghosh's film 'Kahaani' based in Kolkata is in news.

Dilip Kumar, Vyjayanthimala and Suchitra Sen played the lead roles in 'Devdas', which was released in 1955.

Balraj Sahni and Nirupa Roy's 'Do Bigha Zamin' was also set in Kolkata.

Meena Kumari's 'Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam' was released in 1962.

Balraj Sahni played the title role in 1961 film 'Kabuliwala'.

Waheeda Rehman and Rajesh Khanna in 'Khamoshi'.

Irrfan Khan and Tabu's film 'The Namesake' also begins in Kolkata.

Ajay Devgn and Aishwarya Rai in Rituparno Ghosh's 'Raincoat'.

A major part of Saif Ali Khan, Deepika Padukone and Giselli Monteiro's 'Love Aaj Kal' was shot in Kolkata.

Anil Kapoor, Rani Mukerji in 2003 film 'Calcutta Mail'.

Bollywood actress Aishwarya Rai in a still from Bengali movie 'Chokher Bali'.

Shabana Azmi and Konkona Sen Sharma's '15 Park Avenue' was released in 2005.

Vidya Balan plays the lead role in the film.

The film will be released on March 9, 2012.

Let's wait and watch whether Kolkata or Vidya charms you more in 'Kahaani'.

Rani Mukerji and Abhishek Bachchan in 'Yuva', directed by Mani Ratnam.

Director Onir also shot parts of his 2010 film 'I AM' in Kolkata.