Chhayamoy
Chhayamoy or Chayamoy is a 2013 Bengali film directed by Haranath Chakraborty and based on Shirshendu Mukhopadhyay's novel of the same title. This was a children's film with supernatural elements in it. Debajyoti Mishra composed the music of the film.[1][2][3]
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Directed by | Haranath Chakraborty |
Written by | Sirsendu Mukhopadhyay |
Story by | Chhayamoy |
Based on | Chhayamoy by Shirshendu Mukhopadhyay |
Starring | See below |
Music by | Debojyoti Mishra |
Cinematography | Souvik Basu |
Edited by | Rabiranjan Moitra |
Production company | Rosevalley films |
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Country | India |
Language | Bengali |
Plot
Indrajit is a UK based scholar. While working to preserve historical documents he finds a parchment from which he learns about treasures hidden in an old Zamindar palace in Simulgarh, a village of West Bengal. Actually Indrajit is the descendant of the zamindar's family. He comes to the village, finds out the treasure with the help of one goldsmith but, a local goon Gagan Sapui accuses him of robbery, beats him up and expels him out of the village. Sapui wants to melt those coins to make new jewellery. After being beaten up, Indrajit goes to forest near the village where he meets Chhayamoy, a benevolent ghost. After listening the incidence from Indrajit, Chhayamoy decides to teach Sapui a lesson.[4]
Cast
- Gaurav Chakraborty as Indrajit
- Sabyasachi Chakrabarty as Chhayamoy/Chandro Kumar
- Deepankar De as Gagan Sapui
- Paran Bandopadhyay as Thakurda (Grand Father)
- Adhiraj Ganguly as Alankar
- Shantilal Mukherjee as Kapalik Kali
- Debesh Roychowdhury as Alankar's Father
See also
- Ashchorjyo Prodeep, 2013 Bengali film
- Ajab Gayer Ajab Katha, 1998 Bengali film
References
- "Tollywood's kidding around". The Times of India. Retrieved 26 March 2013.
- "Haranath Chakraborty back with kids' film Chhayamoy". India Noon. Archived from the original on 15 November 2013. Retrieved 26 March 2013.
- "Chhayamoy interview". Telegraph Calcutta. Retrieved 26 March 2013.
- "Chhayamoy review". WBRi. Archived from the original on 12 April 2013. Retrieved 26 March 2013.