''Chobiyal'' is a 2020

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directed by Manas Basu and produced by Milan Dutta. This film is under the banner of Paramhansha Chitram. The film was released on 11 December 2020.

Plot

Habol, a passionate photographer, has a studio near a crematorium and has a particular interest in photographing dead bodies. He works with a senior photographer Kanak in various wedding photoshoots. One day, when Kanak leaves town, a mysterious woman named Labonya, who is a housewife, approaches Habol. Captivated by her, he falls in love, and they begin to live together. When Habol's friends ask about their relationship, he and Labonya suddenly disappears from the area. The plot of ''Chobiyal'' (translated as The photographer in Bengali cinema) weaves elements of mystery, romance and a bit of the supernatural. Habol's fascination with photographing the deceased reflects his struggle with societal norms and his unusual view of life and death. when Labonya enters his life, she brings an enigmatic presence that disrupts his world, merging his obsessions with his deep-seated loneliness. As their relationship intensifies, so does the sense of mystery around Labonya, leading to an eerie climax that blurs the lines between reality and fantasy.

Cast

Saswata Chatterjee Saswata Chatterjee (born 19 December 1970) is an Indian actor known for his work in Bengali cinema and television, with appearances in Hindi films. The son of actor Subhendu Chatterjee, he began his career with a Hindi television series direc ...

as Habol *

Srabanti Chatterjee Srabanti Chatterjee (born 13 August 1987) is an Indian actress who works in Bengali films. One of the highest paid and finest actresses of Bengali Cinema, She is known for her versatile acting skills and has been a popular face in Bengali Fi ...

as Labonya *

Amitabh Bhattacharjee Amitabh Bhattacharjee (born 15 August 1973) is an Indian actor who works in Bengali and Hindi films. He was born and brought up in Delhi. His Bengali debut film was '' Rasta'', directed by Bratya Basu, with Mithun Chakraborty. He has done many ...

as Kanak * Samiul alam * Joyjit Banerjee * Mallika Bandopadhyay

References

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