Shontaan (2024)
- Original title
- সন্তান
- Directed by
- Raj Chakraborty
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Bangladesh
- Runtime
- 2h 20m
- Rated
- UA
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A father and son face off in a courtroom over a deeply personal dispute. The film follows their bitter legal battle and its emotional fallout on their family.
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What happens
Shontaan (Bengali pronunciation: [ʃon.tan]; transl. Offspring) is a 2024 Indian Bengali-language action-legal drama film directed by Raj Chakraborty. Produced by Shrikant Mohta and Mahendra Soni under the banner of Shree Venkatesh Films, the film stars Mithun Chakraborty, Ritwick Chakraborty and Anashua Majumdar in lead roles, while Sohini Sengupta, Biswajit Chakraborty and Ahona Dutta play other pivotal roles, with Kharaj Mukherjee and Subhashree Ganguly in extended appearances. It revolves around a poignant courtroom battle between Saradindu and his self-centric son Indranil. Jeet Ganguli composed the music of the film. Manas Ganguly is the director of photography and MD. Kalam is the editor. It released in the theatres on 20 December 2024 on the eve of Christmas to positive reviews from the audience and critics alike. Grossing over ₹10.02 crore, it ran in the theaters for over 100 days and emerged as a superhit at the box office. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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