''Kalo Chita'' (The Black Leopard) is a
Bengali
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* Bengalis, an ethnic and linguistic group of the region
* Bengali language, the language they speak
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adventure
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drama film
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directed by
Satarupa Sanyal and produced by Palchaudhury movies, based on the story ''Kalochitar Photograph'' by
Samaresh Majumdar
Samaresh Majumdar (10 March 1944 – 8 May 2023) was an Indian Bengali language writer from West Bengal.
Early life and education
Majumdar was born on 10 March 1944 in Gairkata, Jalpaiguri district in the then British India. He spent his ch ...
.
This film was released on 10 December 2004 under the banner of
SCUD Production Company.
Plot
Pradip Gurung is a fearless young man. He needs 4 lakh rupees to save an orphanage. He makes a deal with an industrialist Ramsundar Chhetri and goes to a risky mission to collect rare pictures of the meeting of ''Kalo Chita'' (black leopard) in Darjeeling-Gangtok border area. Pradip meets Sujata, a young lady who leaves her house after quarreling with her elder sister. The duo goes on an adventure and is subsequently involved in a series of mysterious incidents.
Cast
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Rituparna Sengupta
Rituparna Sengupta is Indian actress and producer and model who is known for her work in Bengali and Hindi cinema. One of the most successful actresses of Bengali cinema, she rode the crest of her box office success in the late 1990s. She has w ...
as Sujata
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Sharad Kapoor
Sharad Kapoor (born 13 February 1976) is an Indian actor, who works in Hindi and Bengali movies and television. Having debuted in ''Mera Pyara Bharat'' in 1994, Kapoor has acted in many films throughout his career, including '' Jai Ho'', '' ...
as Pradip Gurung
*
Subhasish Mukhopadhyay
*
Biswajit Chakraborty
Biswajit Chakraborty, (born 1 May 1958) is an Indian film actor who appears predominantly in Bengali movies. He was born in Kolkata, West Bengal. His debut movie was '' Sunya Theke Suru'' directed by Ashoke Viswanathan. He has acted in more t ...
*
Monami Ghosh
Monami Ghosh is an Indian Bengali film and television actress with a career spanning almost two decades. She has acted in several television serials, among which the 2009 ETV Bangla serial ''Binni Dhaner Khoi'' is noteworthy.
Career
Ghosh sta ...
*
Joy Badlani
* Baisakhi Marjit
* Chandan Sen
* Arindam Ganguly
References
External links
* {{IMDb title, 0491782
2004 films
Bengali-language Indian films
Indian action adventure films
Films based on Indian novels
2000s adventure films
2004 drama films
Indian adventure drama films
2000s Bengali-language films
SCUD films