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Calcutta Trilogy

Calcutta Trilogy by Mrinal Sen.

3Movies
★ 8.8 Avg Rating

Franchise Evolution & Timeline Analysis

The Calcutta Trilogy has evolved significantly over a span of 2 years, growing from a singular narrative into a complex cinematic universe. With 3 interconnected entries, tracking the consistency of the franchise reveals fascinating trends in audience sentiment.

The "Series" Benchmark: 7.5/10

The franchise maintains a steady average rating of 7.5. While most series experience "Sequel Fatigue," Calcutta Trilogy has managed to keep its narrative quality relatively stable, with Calcutta 71 standing out as the peak cinematic achievement.

Continuity vs. Commercial Appeal

Our data indicates that while the "Release Order" is preferred for first-time viewers, the "Chronological Order" provides a much deeper understanding of the world-building within the Calcutta Trilogy. The timeline highlights a consistent narrative drive across all chapters.

Timeline & Watch Order

We recommend watching the Calcutta Trilogy franchise in the following order to fully experience the narrative expansion.

1
Interview

Interview

1971★ 7.2HIT

A young Indian man has been assured by an uncle that all he needs to land a lucrative job is to show up to the interview in a Western style suit, but the mornin...

2
Calcutta 71

Calcutta 71

1972★ 8.8SUPER HIT

The spirit of a condemned 20-year-old student wanders through time, linking together four stories of people struggling for survival in this gritty meditation on...

3
The Guerrilla Fighter

The Guerrilla Fighter

1973★ 6.6HIT

A political activist escapes the prison van and is sheltered in a posh apartment owned by a sensitive young woman. Both are rebels: the activist against politic...

Common Questions about Calcutta Trilogy

How many movies are in the Calcutta Trilogy?

There are currently 3 movies in the Calcutta Trilogy, starting from Interview to the latest release, The Guerrilla Fighter.

What is the best order to watch the Calcutta Trilogy?

The best way to watch the Calcutta Trilogy is usually in release order: starting with Interview and ending with The Guerrilla Fighter. Check our timeline for the full chronological breakdown.

Which is the highest-rated movie in the Calcutta Trilogy?

According to movieMx ratings, the fans have a strong preference for Calcutta 71 in this franchise.