Chotushkone
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Theatrical release poster | |
| Bengali: চতুষ্কোণ | |
| Directed by | Srijit Mukherji |
| Produced by |
Reliance Entertainment Dag Creative Media |
| Written by | Srijit Mukherji |
| Starring |
Aparna Sen Chiranjeet Chakraborty Goutam Ghose Parambrata Chatterjee Payel Sarkar |
| Music by | Anupam Roy |
| Cinematography | Sudeep Chatterjee |
| Edited by | Rabiranjan Maitra |
Production company |
Dag Creative Media |
| Distributed by | Reliance Entertainment |
Release dates |
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Running time | 148 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Bengali |
Chotushkone (Bengali: চতুষ্কোণ; English: Quadrangle) is an Indian Bengali drama-thriller film directed by Srijit Mukherji, starring Aparna Sen, Goutam Ghose, Chiranjeet Chakraborty, Parambrata Chatterjee and Payel Sarkar.The film received positive reviews from critics.[2][3] The film won the National Film Award for Best Director for Srijit Mukherji at India's 62nd National Film Awards.
Synopsis
Four directors get together and plan to make a film, consisting of four short stories. They have an appointment with the producer on the outskirts of the city. While they are together, each comes up with a story which is unique in its own way, but connected to the other stories by a common theme – death. They spend a night in a nearby bungalow when their car breaks down. It is here that each of them revisits their past and are held at gunpoint by their 'nemesis'.
Cast
- Aparna Sen as Trina Sen
- Chiranjeet Chakraborty as Dipto
- Goutam Ghose as Sakyo
- Parambrata Chatterjee as Joyobroto (Joy)
- Kaushik Ganguly as Mr. Gupta (Producer)
- Payel Sarkar as Nilanjana
- Ritabhari Chakraborty as a student
- Indrasish Roy as Ritwik
- Rahul Banerjee as Amitava
- Barun Chanda as Moloy Sen (Trina's Husband)
- Arpita Pal as Jyotsna Mukherjee
- Debolina Dutta as Sonia
- Neel Mukhyopadhyay as Rajkumar Mukherjee
- Biswajit Chakraborty as a furniture dealer
- Shantilal Mukherjee as Police Officer
Awards
The film won National Awards for Best Direction, Cinematography (for cinematographer Sudeep Chatterjee)and Original Screenplay at the 62nd National Film Awards of India.[4]
Music
The music of the film has been composed by Anupam Roy. He himself has penned the lyrics (apart from one Rabindra Sangeet i.e. Chirosakha He).
| # | Title | Singer(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Basanto Eshe Geche (Male)" | Anupam Roy |
| 2 | "Mone Porar Gaan" | Somlata Acharyya Chowdhury |
| 3 | "Boba Tunnel" | Anupam Roy |
| 4 | "Basanto Eshe Geche (Female)" | Lagnajita Chakraborty |
| 5 | "Chirosakha He" | Srikanto Acharya |
| 6 | "Shetai Satyi" | Rupankar Bagchi |
References
- ↑ Aditya Chakraborty (4 September 2014) "'Chatushkon' to release on 26th September". gomolo.com.
- ↑ "খাদের কিনারে চতুষ্কোণ যুদ্ধ". Anandabazar Patrika (in Bengali). Retrieved 8 January 2014.
- ↑ "চার-এ চতুষ্কোণ". Anandabazar Patrika (in Bengali). Retrieved 21 February 2014.
- ↑ "62nd National Awards complete winners list". The Times of India. 24 March 2014. Retrieved 9 April 2015.