Rajkahini (2015)
রাজকাহিনী
Srijit Mukherji’s Tale of Kings
In August 1947, the British passed a bill regarding the partition of Bengal. Delving into the grim history of the Partition, Mukherjee's movie Rajkahini is woven around a border between the two nations that runs through a brothel housing 11 women.
- Date of release
- 2015-10-16
- TMDB
- 7.8 / 10 (10)
- Runtime
- 2h 40m
- Genres
- Drama, History
- Director
- Srijit Mukherji
Casting
- Rituparna Sengupta — Begum Jaan
- Lily Chakravarty — Kawmola
- Parno Mittra — Golaap
- Jaya Ahsan — Rubina
- Sudipta Chakraborty — Juthika
- Priyanka Sarkar — Lata
- Sohini Sarkar — Duli
- Saayoni Ghosh — Koli
- Ridhima Ghosh — Fatima a. k. a. Shabnam
- Ditipriya Roy — Bnuchki
- Ena Saha — Banno
- Abir Chatterjee — Master
Interesting facts
Rajkahini is an Indian Bengali-language epic period action drama film directed by Srijit Mukherji. The shooting of the film was completed in June 2015 and the film was released on 16 October 2015. The film has an ensemble cast of eleven major female characters led by Rituparna Sengupta and also stars Saswata Chatterjee, Kaushik Sen, Jisshu Sengupta, Abir Chatterjee and Jaya Ahsan in other pivotal roles. The film was a critical and commercial success. It has since then been remade in Hindi by Mukherji as Begum Jaan.
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