The Violin Player
थे वायलिन प्लेयर
Synopsis
A Bollywood session violinist finds expression in an unlikely place. The day unfolds to reveal startling truths about music, art, life and survival.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2015-10-19
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Release History & Theatrical Window
MAMI Mumbai Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Bauddhayan Mukherji
- Screenplay & Story
- Bauddhayan Mukherji
- Original Score
- Bhaskar Dutta, Arnab Chakraborty
- Original Title
- थे वायलिन प्लेयर
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 1h 12m
- Production Studios
- Little Lamb Films Pvt. Ltd.
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Bauddhayan Mukherji
Bauddhayan Mukherji
Bhaskar Dutta, Arnab Chakraborty
Avik Mukhopadhyay
Arghyakamal Mitra
Kedhhar Barrve, Monalisa Mukherji
Department Leadership Roster
Arghyakamal Mitra
Editor
Bauddhayan Mukherji
Writer
Bauddhayan Mukherji
Director
Monalisa Mukherji
Producer
Avik Mukhopadhyay
Director of Photography
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Restricted to Adults (18+).
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What is The Violin Player about?
A Bollywood session violinist finds expression in an unlikely place. The day unfolds to reveal startling truths about music, art, life and survival.
Who directed The Violin Player?
The Violin Player was directed by Bauddhayan Mukherji.
Who stars in The Violin Player?
The principal cast of The Violin Player includes Ritwick Chakraborty, Adil Hussain, Nayani Dixit, Sonam Stobgais, Jayant Gadekar.
When was The Violin Player released and how long is it?
The Violin Player was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 1h 12m.
Who composed the musical score for The Violin Player?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Violin Player was composed by Bhaskar Dutta, Arnab Chakraborty.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Violin Player?
The Violin Player holds official age classifications: IN: A (Restricted to Adults (18+).).