The Eunuch and the Flute Player
নগরকীর্তন
Synopsis
Parimal is a woman trapped in a man’s body who runs away from home and joins a ghetto of eunuchs as Puti and sings at traffic signals to earn money. There she falls in love with Madhu, a delivery boy with a Chinese restaurant who moonlights as a flautist in kirtans. The love blossoms even as Puti dreams of raising the money required for the sex reassignment surgery.
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NAGARKIRTAN MAKING | RIDDHI SEN AS PUTI | BENGALI MOVIE 2019 | KAUSHIK GANGULY | RITWICK |
Type: Featurette • Published 2019-02-07
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Ritwick Chakraborty
Madhu
Riddhi Sen
Parimal (Puti)
Sujan Mukherjee
Bidipta Chakraborty
Indrasish Roy
Manabi Bandyopadhyay
Arun Guhatharkurta
Madhu's Father
Animesh Bhaduri
Shankari Mandal Naskar
Kundan Saha
Manjula Polley
Chitrabhanu Basu
Chaitali Dutta Barman
Trishanjit Paramanik
Pratyusha Adhikari
Harshil Das
Shankari Mahato
Sutapa
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kaushik Ganguly
- Screenplay & Story
- Kaushik Ganguly
- Original Score
- Prabuddha Banerjee
- Original Title
- নগরকীর্তন
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- Bengali
- Runtime
- 1h 54m
- Production Studios
- Acropoliis Entertainment, Mojo Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kaushik Ganguly
Kaushik Ganguly
Prabuddha Banerjee
Sirsha Ray
Subhajit Singha
Sani Ghose Ray
Department Leadership Roster
Sani Ghose Ray
Producer
Subhajit Singha
Editor
Kaushik Ganguly
Director
Kaushik Ganguly
Screenplay
Sirsha Ray
Director of Photography
Prabuddha Banerjee
Original Music Composer
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Restricted to Adults (18+).
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What is The Eunuch and the Flute Player about?
Parimal is a woman trapped in a man’s body who runs away from home and joins a ghetto of eunuchs as Puti and sings at traffic signals to earn money. There she falls in love with Madhu, a delivery boy with a Chinese restaurant who moonlights as a flautist in kirtans. The love blossoms even as Puti dreams of raising the money required for the sex reassignment surgery.
Who directed The Eunuch and the Flute Player?
The Eunuch and the Flute Player was directed by Kaushik Ganguly.
Who stars in The Eunuch and the Flute Player?
The principal cast of The Eunuch and the Flute Player includes Ritwick Chakraborty, Riddhi Sen, Sujan Mukherjee, Bidipta Chakraborty, Indrasish Roy.
When was The Eunuch and the Flute Player released and how long is it?
The Eunuch and the Flute Player was released in 2019 with a total runtime of 1h 54m.
Who composed the musical score for The Eunuch and the Flute Player?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Eunuch and the Flute Player was composed by Prabuddha Banerjee.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Eunuch and the Flute Player?
The Eunuch and the Flute Player holds official age classifications: IN: A (Restricted to Adults (18+).).