Chobiyal
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| Directed by | Manas Basu |
| Produced by | Milan Dutta |
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| Music by | Megh Banerjee |
Production company | Paramhansa Chitram |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Bengali |
Chobiyal is a 2020 Bengali thriller drama film directed by Manas Basu and produced by Milan Dutta.[1] This film is under the banner of Paramhansha Chitram.[2] The film was released on 11 December 2020.[3]
Plot
[edit]Habol, a passionate photographer, has a studio near a crematorium and has a particular interest in photographing dead bodies. He works with a senior photographer Kanak in various wedding photoshoots. One day, when Kanak leaves town, a mysterious woman named Labonya, who is a housewife, approaches Habol. Captivated by her, he falls in love, and they begin to live together. When Habol's friends ask about their relationship, he and Labonya suddenly disappears from the area.[4][5]
The plot of Chobiyal (translated as The photographer in Bengali cinema) weaves elements of mystery, romance and a bit of the supernatural. Habol's fascination with photographing the deceased reflects his struggle with societal norms and his unusual view of life and death. when Labonya enters his life, she brings an enigmatic presence that disrupts his world, merging his obsessions with his deep-seated loneliness. As their relationship intensifies, so does the sense of mystery around Labonya, leading to an eerie climax that blurs the lines between reality and fantasy.
Cast
[edit]- Saswata Chatterjee as Habol
- Srabanti Chatterjee as Labonya
- Amitabh Bhattacharjee as Kanak
- Samiul alam
- Joyjit Banerjee
- Mallika Bandopadhyay
References
[edit]- ^ "Chobiyal (2020) - Review, Star Cast, News, Photos". Cinestaan. Archived from the original on 26 February 2021. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
- ^ "Saswata's 'Chobiyal' release gets postponed - Times of India". The Times of India. 17 March 2020. Archived from the original on 31 December 2020. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
- ^ "Chobiyal - Times of India". The Times of India. 7 December 2020. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
- ^ "শ্রাবন্তী-শাশ্বত জুটি এই প্রথম! ছবি মুক্তি মার্চেই, রইল ট্রেলার". Indian Express Bangla (in Bengali). 15 March 2020. Archived from the original on 24 January 2021. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
- ^ "শ্রাবন্তীর প্রেমে হাবুডুবু অবস্থা 'ছবিয়াল' শাশ্বতর!". Zee24Ghanta.com (in Bengali). 4 January 2020. Retrieved 7 December 2020.