Trans Allegories in Film: 'Shrek' (2001)
Films can alleviate alienation by presenting realities where the viewers feelings are shared by onscreen characters. The film 'Shrek' can be interpreted as a transgender story.
Satyanweshi Byomkesh
Based on the novel Magno Mainak by Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay, the film portrays the iconic Bengali detective Byomkesh Bakshi along with his friend Ajit Bandyopadhyay as he investigates the murder of a Pakistani spy named Heena Mallick. He begins the investigation at the request of a political leader, Mr. Santosh Samaddar, who was a close friend of Heena's parents and had given her shelter after her parents' death. Will Byomkesh succeed?
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Based on the novel Magno Mainak by Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay, the film portrays the iconic Bengali detective Byomkesh Bakshi along with his friend Ajit Bandyopadhyay as he investigates the murder of a Pakistani spy named Heena Mallick. He begins the investigation at the request of a political leader, Mr. Santosh Samaddar, who was a close friend of Heena's parents and had given her shelter after her parents' death. Will Byomkesh succeed?
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Genre:Mystery
Written By:Anjan Dutt
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Runtime:102 minutes
Studio:GreenTouch Entertainment
Cast
Sayantan Ghosal
Director
Parambrata Chatterjee
Satyanweshi Byomkesh
Rudranil Ghosh
Ajit Bandyopadhyay
Anjan Dutt
Ravi Burma
Gargee RoyChowdhury
Sukumari Chowdhury
Sumanta Mukherjee
Minister Santosh Samadder
Suprobhat Das
Uday
Swaroopa Ghosh
Chameli, Santoshʼs wife
Ayoshi Talukdar
Henna Mallick
Madhurima Basak
Satyabati
Soumendra Bhattacharya
Nengti
Tribikram Ghosh
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