''Ekti Tarar Khonje'' is a 2010 Bengali-language film that was directed by
Abhik Mukhopadhyay
Avik Mukhopadhyay is an Indian cinematographer who works in Bengali and Hindi films. He collaborated with eminent directors like Rituparno Ghosh, Aparna Sen, Srijit Mukherji, Kamaleshwar Mukherjee, Anik Dutta, Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury, Shoojit ...
. The film stars
Shayan Munshi
Shayan Munshi is an Indian actor and model. He made his debut in the 2003 Bollywood film Jhankaar Beats and has performed in award-winning films such as ''The Bong Connection'' and ''Carnival''. Shayan has hosted Television series like ''Cook Na ...
,
Arpita Pal
Arpita Chatterjee (''née'' Pal) is an Indian actress, who mostly appears in the Odia and Bengali film industry in India. She is married to actor Prosenjit Chatterjee.
She made her film debut in 1999 with the film ''Tumi Ele Tai'', directed by ...
,
Rudranil Ghosh
Rudranil Ghosh is an Indian actor who works primarily in Bengali films.
Education
Rudranil Ghosh completed his early education at Santragachi Kedarnath Institution, Howrah under West Bengal State Board. He graduated from the Narasinha Dutt Col ...
, and veteran actor
Dhritiman Chatterjee
Dhritiman Chatterjee is an Indian actor. He began his acting career in 1970 as the protagonist of Satyajit Ray's ''Pratidwandi'' (''The Adversary''). Most of his acting work has been in India's "parallel", or independent, cinema with filmmaker ...
.
Dev appeared in a cameo role.
Plot
It deals with a small-town boy, who comes to Calcutta to be a film actor, and gets involved in a modern-day
thugee
Thuggee (, ) are actions and crimes carried out by Thugs, historically, organised gangs of professional robbers and murderers in India. The English word ''thug'' traces its roots to the Hindi ठग (), which means 'swindler' or 'deceiver'. Rela ...
cult.
Bengali Movie Review - EKTI TARAR KHONJE (Stars Never Sleep) - By Subhomay Mukherjee
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References
2010s Bengali-language films
Bengali-language Indian films
Films set in Kolkata
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