Chaalchitra Ekhon
| Chalchitra Ekhon | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Anjan Dutt |
| Written by | Anjan Dutt |
| Produced by | Anjan Dutt Neel Dutta |
| Starring | Bidipta Chakraborty Sawon Chakraborty Anjan Dutt |
| Cinematography | Pravatendu Mondal |
| Edited by | Arghyakamal Mitra |
| Music by | Anjan Dutt |
Release date |
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Running time | 92 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Bengali |
Chalchitra Ekhon is a 2024 Indian Bengali-language drama film written and directed by Anjan Dutt. At the 72nd National Film Awards it won the Best Bengali Feature Film.[1][2]
Plot
Cast
- Anjan Dutt as Kunal Sen
- Sawon Chakraborty as Ranjan Dutta
- Bidipta Chakraborty as Mita Sen
- Konkona Haldar as Sheela
- Suprabhat Dey as J K Madhavan
Release
The film was theatrically released on 10 May 2024 and had a simultaneous digital streaming release on Hoichoi.[3][4]
Reception
Poorna Banarjee of The Times of India gave a rating of 3.5 of 5 and wrote that "However, in the course of the film it seems like Ranjan's character is designed to absolve the director of his younger self's decisions."[5] Shantanu Ray Chaudhuri of The Telegraph stated, "the mentor-protégé relationship is one of great dramatic potential."[2]
Award
| Year | Award | Category | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 72nd National Film Awards | Best Bengali film | Won | [6] |
References
- ↑ Ganguly, Dharitri (18 July 2026). "Anjan Dutt's Chaalchitra Ekhon receives Best Bengali Film Award at the 72nd National Film Awards". Indulge Express. Retrieved 19 July 2026.
- 1 2 "Anjan Dutt's Chaalchitra Ekhon is as much a tribute to his mentor as it is a testimony to the actor he is". Archived from the original on 2024-05-17. Retrieved 2026-07-19.
- ↑ Niyogi, Agnivo (3 May 2024). "Chaalchitra Ekhon trailer: Anjan Dutt steps into shoes of his mentor Mrinal Sen". The Telegraph (India). Retrieved 19 July 2026.
- ↑ MPost (2024-04-21). "'Chaalchitra Ekhon' to release in theatres, OTT". www.millenniumpost.in. Retrieved 2026-07-30.
- ↑ Banarjee, Pootna. "Chaalchitra Ekhon Movie Review: Anjan Dutt's heartfelt tribute to Mrinal Sen". The Times of India. Retrieved 2026-07-19.





- ↑ Jha, Jyothi (2026-07-18). "72nd National Film Awards: Dulquer shares conversation with Mammootty after National Award win; AR Rahman congratulates GV Prakash". The Indian Express. Retrieved 2026-07-19.