Sanjhbati

Not to be confused with Sanjher Baati.

Sanjhbati
Sanjhbati
Directed by	Leena Gangopadhyay & Saibal Banerjee
Written by	Leena Gangopadhyay
Produced by	Atanu Ray Chaudhuri Dev Entertainment Ventures
Starring	Dev Paoli Dam Soumitra Chatterjee Lily Chakravarty
Cinematography	Sirsha Ray
Edited by	Sujay Datta Ray
Music by	Anupam Roy
Production company	Bengal Talkies
Distributed by	Bengal Talkies
Release date	20 December 2019 (2019-12-20)
Running time	129:25 minutes [1]
Country	India
Language	Bengali

Sanjhbati is a Bengali drama film directed by Leena Gangopadhyay and Saibal Banerjee and produced by Atanu Ray Chaudhuri.^[2][3] The film was released on 20 December 2019 under the banner of Bengal Talkies.^[4][5]

Plot

The film reflects the loneliness of an old lady, Sulekha, who lives alone because her son works outside of India. The tale has been spun around a lonely mother who is missing her son. It also tells how the old lady interacts with her caretakers. The lives of the caretakers have also been emphasized in a very interesting way.^[6][7][8][9]

Cast

• Soumitra Chatterjee as Chana Dadu
• Lily Chakravarty as Sulekha Mitra
• Dev as Chandan Chatterjee aka Chandu
• Paoli Dam as Phuli
• Sohini Sengupta as Rupkotha aka Muni
• Sudip Mukherjee as Sulekha's elder son Bumba
• Santu Mukhopadhyay as Chandu's father
• Saptarshi Maulik as Bishu
• Saayoni Ghosh as Shyamali
• Shreya Bhattacharya as Mini, Chandu's sister
• Manjushree Ganguly as Bumba's Wife
• Asmee Ghosh as Titas, Bumba's Daughter
• Nitya Ganguly as Phuli's father

References

1. "CBFC | Search Film".
2. "What convinced Dev to be a part of 'Sanjhbati'? - Times of India". The Times of India. 28 January 2019. Retrieved 2 October 2019.
3. BookMyShow. "Sanjhbati Movie (2019) | Reviews, Cast & Release Date in Kalyani". BookMyShow. Retrieved 2 October 2019.
4. "'Sanjhbati' set to go on floors from mid June - Times of India". The Times of India. 22 May 2019. Retrieved 2 October 2019.
5. "দেব এখন অনেক বেশি পরিণত, তারই প্রমাণ দিতে পারে এই ছবি". ebela.in (in Bengali).
6. Das, Debasmita (23 December 2019). "Sanjhbati movie review: অভিনয়ের নিরিখেই ছকভাঙা 'সাঁঝবাতি'". The Indian Express (Bangla). Retrieved 13 February 2020.
7. ভট্টাচার্য, সোমেশ. "ছকের গল্পে অভিনয়ের টেক্কা". anandabazar.com.
8. "Sanjhabati teaser: Tells an unusual yet relatable tale on relationships". Cinestsan. Archived from the original on 27 December 2019.
9. "ছকভাঙা সম্পর্কের উষ্ণতায় জ্বলল সাঁঝবাতি, অভিনয়ে বাজিমাত সৌমিত্র-দেব-এর". Asianet News Network Pvt Ltd.

External links

• Sanjhbati at IMDb