Shankhachil
Shankhachil (Brahminy kite, Bengali: শঙ্খচিল) is a 2016 India-Bangladesh joint venture Bengali-language historical Drama film, written by Sayantani Putatunda, starring Prosenjit, Kusum Sikder, Shajbati and directed by Goutam Ghosh.[1] This film is named after the bird Brahminy kite which is used by many Bengali poets like Jibanananda Das. It's a story of a simple village couple from Bangladesh who comes to Taki for the treatment of their ailing daughter named Rupsha. Their life and struggle has been portrayed in the film.
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Directed by | Gautam Ghosh |
Produced by | Prasenjit Chatterjee Faridur Reza Sagar Mou Raychowdhury Habibur Rahman Khan |
Screenplay by | Gautam Ghosh Timir Baran |
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Music by | Gautam Ghosh |
Cinematography | Sunirmal Majumder |
Edited by | Baishali Dasgupta Bhowmick Niladri Roy |
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Distributed by | V3G Films Private Limited Priya Entertainments Pvt. Ltd |
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Running time | 135 minutes |
Country | Bangladesh India |
Language | Bengali |
Shankhachil is well received by critics.[2] It has won the Best Feature Film in Bengali award at 63rd National Film Awards. It has also been selected for Montreal World Film Festival.
Cast
- Prosenjit Chatterjee as Muntasir Chowdhury Badal
- Kusum Sikder as Laila
- Shajbati as Rupsha
- Shahed Ali
- Ushasie Chakraborty
- Priyanshu Chatterjee as BSF officer Ravi Verma (cameo)
- Deepankar De
- Prabir Mitra
- Mamunur Rashid
- Rajesh Shinde
- Rosey Siddiqui
- Arindam Sil
- Nakul Vaid
Awards and nominations
Ceremony | Category | Nominee | Result |
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63rd National Film Awards | National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Bengali | Shankhachil | Won |
Filmfare Awards East | Filmfare Award for Best Film - Bengali | Shankhachil | Nominated |
Filmfare Award for Best Director - Bengali | Goutam Ghose | Nominated | |
Filmfare Award for Best Actor - Bengali | Prosenjit Chatterjee | Won | |
Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress - Bengali | Shajbati | Nominated | |
Filmfare Award for Best Production Design - Bengali | Indranil Ghosh Uttam Guha |
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Filmfare Award for Best Background Score - Bengali | Goutam Ghose | Nominated | |
Filmfare Award for Best Cinematography - Bengali | Ishaan Ghosh | Nominated | |
Filmfare Award for Best Sound Design - Bengali | Anirban Sengupta | Won | |
Bangladesh National Film Awards 2016 | Best Actress | Kusum Sikder | Won |
Best Child Artist | Anum Rahman Khan (Sajbati) | Won | |
Best Art Direction | Uttam Guho | Won | |
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