Baksho Rahashya (Bengali: বাক্স রহস্য) is a 1996 Bengali mystery-thriller film directed by Sandip Ray and based on the story of the same name by Satyajit Ray. It was the first telefilm made for Feluda 30, the TV film series, which aired on DD Bangla. Later it was released at Nandan Complex and the DVD and VCD were released in 2001.[citation needed] The film is the sequel to Joy Baba Felunath (1979).
| Baksho Rahashya | |
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 DVD cover of Baksho Rahashya | |
| Directed by | Sandip Ray |
| Written by | Satyajit Ray |
| Based on | Baksho-Rahashya by Satyajit Ray |
| Produced by | Chhayabani Pvt. Ltd |
| Starring | Sabyasachi Chakrabarty Rabi Ghosh Saswata Chatterjee Haradhan Bandopadhyay |
| Cinematography | Barun Raha |
| Edited by | Subrata Roy |
| Music by | Satyajit Ray |
Release date | 1996 |
Running time | 98 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Bengali |
Plot edit
Feluda is approached by an established businessman who claims to have mistakenly swapped his suitcase (baksho) in a train with one belonging to one of his co-passengers and now wants Feluda to put it straight. This simple looking problem lands Feluda, Topshe and Lalmohon Ganguly in Shimla, and into a realm of deceit and mystery involving a long forgotten diamond and a priceless manuscript,A Bengalee in Lamaland. Besides the trio, there is Dinanath Lahiri, the rich kind-hearted businessman, his nephew, Prabeer Lahiri who is a striving actor but too much obsessed with his only weakness, his voice. The other three characters in this story are the ones who were with Dinanath Lahiri in his first class compartment: Mr.Pakrashi who is a manuscript collector, Mr. Brijmohan and Mr. Dhameeja who got his suitcase exchanged with Mr. Lahiri. Feluda's investigations finally put the wrong-doers behind bars.
Cast edit
- Sabyasachi Chakrabarty as Feluda
- Saswata Chatterjee as Topshe
- Rabi Ghosh as Lalmohan "Jatayu" Ganguly[1]
- Haradhan Bandopadhyay as Dinanath Lahiri
- Ajit Bandopadhyay as Sidhu Jyatha
- Pradip Mukherjee as Prabir Lahiri
- Dibya Bhattacharya as Naresh Chandra Pakrashi
- Rajaram Yagnik as G.C.Dhameeja
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Blood and brandy". The Telegraph. Archived from the original on 3 February 2013. Retrieved 12 March 2009.
External links edit
- Feluda: A genre, an escape and a philosophy (archived 26 March 2009)
- Baksho Rahashya at IMDb
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