Ek Je Chhilo Raja (2018)

Original title

এক যে ছিল রাজা

Directed by

Srijit Mukherji

Genre

drama film

Country

India

Runtime

2h 27m

Rating

7.3 of 10 from 9 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This is a Bengali drama about a maharaja who may have returned from the dead as a holy man. The story follows his struggle to reclaim his identity and property after many years.

sombermysteriousslow-burnmelancholicperiodatmosphericthoughtfulintimate

What happens

Ek Je Chhilo Raja is an Indian Bengali drama film directed by Srijit Mukherji, under the banner of SVF Entertainment Pvt Ltd, starring Jisshu Sengupta in the title role of Maharaja Mahendra Kumar Chowdhury as well as the Bhawal sanyasi. The film also stars Jaya Ahsan, Aparna Sen, Anirban Bhattacharya, Anjan Dutt, Rudranil Ghosh and Sreenanda Shankar. The movie was released during Durga puja 2018. Most of the film was shot at Kathgola in Murshidabad. The film won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Bengali at India's 66th National Film Awards. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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