Calcutta Taxi
Synopsis
A young Art College student Aditya Chaterji finds his backpack and belongings stolen on the day of a political strike called by the infamous political party of Calcutta. Meanwhile Bakul Bihari faces the opportunity of a lifetime to win big for his glorious though covetous efforts to help a poor boy in distress. Cab driver Rasul Ahmed discovers a bomb in his backseat at a congested traffic signal in an extremely unpredictable and sensitive slum area of Calcutta. Set in the grimy backdrop of a city going through a political crisis, Calcutta Taxi unravels the story of three lives that coincide and affect each other. Each one having lost and found some things in this chance encounter of life.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Vikram Dasgupta
- Screenplay & Story
- Vikram Dasgupta
- Original Score
- Badmarsh and Shree
- Original Title
- Calcutta Taxi
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- Bengali, English, Hindi
- Runtime
- 20m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Vikram Dasgupta
Vikram Dasgupta
Badmarsh and Shree
Jeff Maher
Vikram Dasgupta, David Ransley
Aeschylus Poulos
Department Leadership Roster
Jeff Maher
Director of Photography
Vikram Dasgupta
Director
Vikram Dasgupta
Editor
David Ransley
Editor
Vikram Dasgupta
Writer
Aeschylus Poulos
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Calcutta Taxi
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Calcutta Taxi about?
A young Art College student Aditya Chaterji finds his backpack and belongings stolen on the day of a political strike called by the infamous political party of Calcutta. Meanwhile Bakul Bihari faces the opportunity of a lifetime to win big for his glorious though covetous efforts to help a poor boy in distress. Cab driver Rasul Ahmed discovers a bomb in his backseat at a congested traffic signal in an extremely unpredictable and sensitive slum area of Calcutta. Set in the grimy backdrop of a city going through a political crisis, Calcutta Taxi unravels the story of three lives that coincide and affect each other. Each one having lost and found some things in this chance encounter of life.
Who directed Calcutta Taxi?
Calcutta Taxi was directed by Vikram Dasgupta.
Who stars in Calcutta Taxi?
The principal cast of Calcutta Taxi includes Geeta Bisht, Anand Rajaram, Vipin Sharma.
When was Calcutta Taxi released and how long is it?
Calcutta Taxi was released in 2012 with a total runtime of 20m.
Who composed the musical score for Calcutta Taxi?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Calcutta Taxi was composed by Badmarsh and Shree.