6.2 /10 1 Votes
6.6/10 Directed by Anjan Dutt Edited by Arghyakamal Mitra Language Bengali Editor Arghakamal Mitra | 3/5 Times of India 6/10 IMDb Music by Neel Dutt Director Anjan Dutt Music director Neel Dutt | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Produced by Shyam Sundar Dey, Pankaj Ludia Starring Parambrata Chatterjee, Jisshu Sengupta, Payel Sarkar, Production
company GreenTouch Entertainment, Lundia Group Cast Payel Sarkar, Parambrata Chatterjee, Jisshu Sengupta Similar Byomkesh O Chiriyakhana, Jaani Dyakha Hawbe, Kodambakkathil Kokila, Eagoler Chokh, Byomkesh Bakshi |
Hemanta is a 2016 Bengali language drama thriller film directed by Anjan Dutt. It stars Parambrata Chatterjee in the role of the titular protagonist, with Jisshu Sengupta, Payel Sarkar, Gargi Roychowdhury, Saswata Chatterjee and Shantilal Mukherjee in other pivotal roles. The film is a modern a modern-day adaptation of William Shakespeare's tragedy Hamlet, amidst a massive Bengal production house.
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Plot synopsis
Set amidst the backdrop of the entertainment world of Bengali cinema production, the film is about Hemanta Sen who goes off to the United States at a young age to study films. Trained as a filmmaker, he comes back to know that his father has died three years ago and also about his mother's relationship with his uncle.
Critical reception
Shamayita Chakraborty of The Times of India gave 3 stars and praised the performances of Parambrata Chatterjee, Jisshu Sengupta, Saswata Chatterjee and Sagnik Chatterjee while criticized the absence of the Ghost (Hamlet) in the story.