''Colkatay Columbus'' is a 2016

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comedy-drama film directed by Saurav Palodhi and produced by Sony Aath & Joy B Ganguly. The film's music has been composed by

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. The film starring

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and

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in the lead roles. The background score is by Dipankar Chaki while the lyrics are penned by Souvik Misra. This is a satirical film set in the present day at

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Plot

The story unfolds through an encounter of Columbus and two boys in Kolkata. When Columbus somehow lands up in Kolkata in 2016, he is surprised to see that everyone is in search of something. He is in search of roads that would lead him back home while the boys are in search for Columbus to get him to offer tips on attaining success. Columbus starts doling out suggestions to the boys but is also put off by the “competition”. This film shows how Columbus couldn't bear competition. He was disheartened to see that he was not the only explorer. Every person around him was also an explorer, constantly searching for something.

Cast

as Kristopher Columbus *

as Balohari Roy aka Roy *

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as Amropali *

as Soumik Gupta aka Sam *

as Shakira *Suchandra Vaneeya as Sneha * Arijit Dutt

References

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Colkatay Columbus 2016 films Films set in Kolkata Sony Pictures Networks India films Bengali-language Indian films 2010s Bengali-language films Sony Pictures films Columbia Pictures films Indian comedy-drama films