Bengali film Durga Sohay Story Cast & Crew and Review

Arindam Sil's upcoming film Durga Sohay will be released on 28 April 2017.

Story of film Durga Sohay

Film Durga Sohay is a family drama. Dipankar Dey is the senior most member of the wealthy Basak family in North Kolkata. In the movie, Dipankar Dey essays the most elderly person. Two sons of Dipankar Dey take care of the family business of gold jewelry. Sohini Sarkar plays the role of Durga, a nurse who is engaged to take care of Dipankar Dey in the film. Tanusree is the younger daughter in law and Debjani plays the elder daughter in law of Dipankar Dey in the film. When something went missing in the family, Durga is accused of theft. Finally, on the night of Dashami, dacoits raid the house. Durga rescued the family. 

Cast of film Durga Sohay

Sohini Sarkar
Tanusree Chakraborty
Debjani Chatterjee
Indrashish Roy
Dipankar Dey
Anirban Bhattacharya
Kaushik Sen
Sampurna Lahiri

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Letter to Mimi Chakraborty from Arindam Sil

Mimi Chakraborty

Actor turned filmmaker Arindam Sil is making a film on Hetal Parekh murder case and execution of accused watchman Dhananjoy Chatterjee. Title of the film is Dhananjoy. This is the first film of Mimi Chakraborty with director Arindam Sil. Arindam wrote a letter to Mimi Chakraborty regarding her role in the film Dhananjoy.

Anirban Bhattacharya will play the title role in the film Dhananjoy and Mimi Chakraborty is a lawyer in the film who will dig out the old case to find the truth.

It is learnt that the film will try to establish that Dhananjoy was innocent based on few studies and proves.

The execution of Dhananjoy Chatterjee by hanging took place in Alipore Central Correctional Home, Kolkata, on 14 August 2004. In this context, it is to be remembered that excepting Aparna Sen and late Sunil Gangopadhyay, not a single intellectuals from Bengal opposed the execution.

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Another Detective Bengali film on the card - Eagoler Chokh

Director Arindam Sil is now busy with his second film on Shabor titled Eagoler Chokh. The story of the film is based on a novel with the same name by Shirshendu Mukhopadhyay.

Earlier Arindam Sil made a film titled Ebar Shabor which is also based on a story of eminent novelist Shirshendu Mukhopadhyay. In recent past, Bengali films based on detective stories have done better box office collection.

Story of film Eagoler Chokh is based on intense sexual relationship, woven together with mystery and suspense.  The film revolves around a handsome businessman. The man has been sexually exploited since childhood and that’s why he has no affinity for women or sex. The businessman frequently goes on vacation for a few days with his criminal friends to refresh himself. During such tours, the businessman indulges in wine and women. After one such visit, he comes back and finds his beautiful wife lying in a pool of blood. Detective Shabor enters at this point.

Shooting of the film will start on 19 February next year and shooting will be done around Kolkata. Music of film Eagoler Chokh will be scored by Bickram Ghosh.


Saswata Chatterjee will play the character of Shabor and Subhrajit Dutta will be Nandolal, Shabor's assistant.

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Bengali Film Swade Alhade - Story Cast and Crew of the Movie

Story of Bengali Film Swade Alhade

Swade Alhade

Film Swade Alhade is a comic film. A typical middle class Bengali mentality among the male characters in the film is observed who are not ready to accept the success of women members of the family in professional life.

Story of the film will be updated very soon.

Cast and Crew of Film Swade Alhade

Cast

Sreelekha Mitra

Biswanath Basu

Priyanka Sarkar

Biseajit Chakraborty

Rita Kayral

Crew

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Director: Arindam Sil.

Producer: Zee Bangla Cinema & NIdeas Creations And Productions.

Story Writer: Abhigyan Mukherjee.

Editor: Sujay Datta Ray.

Music: Bickram Ghosh.

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Dev and Srabanti along with Mimi Chakraborty in upcoming film of Birsa Dasgupta

Srabanti Chatterjee

Filmmaker Birsa Dasgupta is making a Dev –starrer film and Dev - Srabanti Chatterjee will be seen once again together in a Bengali film.

Story of the untitled film revolves around the life of a newly wed couple. The couple starts hating each other and eventually come to terms with each other and their pasts. Mimi Chakraborty is playing the role of Koli, a happy-go-lucky girl from north Kolkata. Dev is playing the role of Aadi and Srabanti Chatterjee is Noyontara in the film. Aadi and Noyontara are the married couple whose marriage falls apart. Aadi has a relationship with Koli.

Arindam Sil and Biswanath Basu are already in the cast of the film and another leading male character actor is to be finalized.

Shooting of the film will start from early June this year and will be shot mostly in Kolkata.

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