Sperm donation is still a taboo in our society and only a few Indian films have addressed this serious issue. Director Atiul Islam is set to make a movie with the subject of sperm donation and how it affects the life of couples.
The film stars Biswanath Basu, Samadarshi Dutta, Sayantani Guhathakurta, Montu Mallick, Anuradha Ray, Ravishankar Ravi, Anindita Som and others in pivotal roles. Camera has already started rolling for the film.
The film, 'Chatak', rvolves arround a sperm donor's life. An ambitious woman marries a corporate officer, and is economically very happy and satisfied. But, soon she strongly desires to have a child in her life. But the couple’s life turns upside down when they find out that the husband can’t have a baby because of less sperm count. The woman somehow manages to make her husband half inclined and takes the help of sperm donation, and gets her own baby.
Sayantani Guhathakurta plays the ambitious woman Biswanath Basu will be seen as her husband. Gradually, the new born child will grow up, and a private tutor will come to teach him in their house. Samadarshi Dutta is playing the role of this tutor, and coincidentally, it will be revealed that he is the sperm donor and biological father of the child.
The lyricists are by Dipangshu Acharya, Sravan and Srinjoy Mitra. There will be four songs in this film by Anupam Roy, Monali Thakur, Ishan Mitra, Angshuman Saha, Ipsita Mukherjee, Jayanti Bhattacharyya.
