Dark Chocolate (film)
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| Directed by | Agnidev Chatterjee |
| Based on | Sheena Bora murder case |
| Starring | Mahima Chaudhry Riya Sen Mumtaz Sorcar Shataf Figar |
| Music by | Shubhayu |
Release date |
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Running time | 92 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Languages | Bengali Hindi |
Dark Chocolate is a 2016 Indian Bengali Crime thriller film directed by Agnidev Chatterjee and made under Macneill Engineering studio.
The film is an adaption of the real life murder of Sheena Bora,[1][2][3][4] daughter of media barons Indrani Mukherjea and Peter Mukherjea. Bollywood actress Mahima Chaudhry made her debut in a Bengali film and played the role of Ishani Banerjee, a character based on murder accused Indrani Mukherjea. Riya Sen plays the part of Rina Bardhan, a role inspired by the life of Sheena Bora. Media baron Peter Mukherjea is portrayed by Sudeep Mukherjee.[5][6]
Cast
[edit]- Mahima Chaudhry as Ishani Banerjee
- Riya Sen as Rina Bardhan/ young Ishani
- Mumtaz Sorcar as Payal Mukherjee
- Indrashis Roy as Abhishekh Chatterjee, Police Investigating Officer
- Sudip Mukherjee as Victor Banerjee, Ishani's husband
- Kaushik Sen as Goutam Das
- Shataf Figar as Shadab Kapoor [7]
- Rajesh Sharma as Ramcharan, driver
- Rick Basu as Lio, Reena's brother
- Sumomto Mukhopadhyay as Ishani's step-father
- Joy Bodlani as Police Commissioner
- Supriya Talukdar as Ishani's mother
- Parijat Chakraborty as Banerjee's family friend
- Debopriyo Mukherjee as Rohit Banerjee, Victor's son
- Christal as Niti
- Manasi Sengupta as Manashi
- Lubna Mahmood as Elina
- Gourav Churiwal as Vikram Singha
- Nityodhon Ganguly as hotel receptionist
- Romit Roy as Debashis
- Saurav Ghosh as Bibhas
- Saubhik Majumdar as TV anchor
- Tathagato Banerjee as contract killer
- Suparna Dey as contract killer's wife
- Shibnath Acharya as man in the bar
References
[edit]- ^ "Mahima Chaudhry to star in Bengali film on Sheena Bora case". The Indian Express. 9 October 2015. Retrieved 23 January 2016.
- ^ "Here comes the first film on Sheena Bora murder: Will 'Dark Chocolate' do justice to the real life story?". Firstpost. Retrieved 23 January 2016.
- ^ "Bollywood actress Mahima Chaudhry to feature in Bengali movie 'Dark Chocolate'". NewKerala. Retrieved 23 January 2016.
- ^ "Riya Sen's Dark Chocolate trailer gives a twisted view of Sheena Bora Murder case". CatchNews.com.
- ^ "Mahima Chaudhry to star in Bengali film on Sheena Bora case". The Indian Express. 9 October 2015. Retrieved 24 January 2016.
- ^ "Dark Chocolate Review: Neither engaging nor thought-provoking". Rediff.
- ^ Chatterjee, Agnidev (2 September 2016), Dark Chocolate, retrieved 31 August 2016
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