''Shunyo'' (Bengali: শূণ্য; English: ''Zero'') is a 2013 Bengali film directed by

Rudranil Ghosh Rudranil Ghosh is an Indian actor who works primarily in Bengali films. Education Rudranil Ghosh completed his early education at Santragachi Kedarnath Institution, Howrah under West Bengal State Board. He graduated from the Narasinha Dutt Co ...

, produced by Workshop Productions Pvt. Ltd. and starring

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Plot

The story actually revolves around the daughter of a frontline businessman of the city named Neha Jaiswal, who is desperate to tie her knot with Gogol, a boy belonging to a middle-class family. They go on a college trip to Kalimpong but however they does not return alive. The mystery starts at this very moment. The character of Neha is played by newcomer Rai and Gogol is played by Debanjan. “It was actually so great working with Rudra Da (Rudranil Ghosh). He taught us every moment what to do and what not to. It was more of a learning experience for us”, said Rai who has also appeared for his class 10 CBSE board exams this year. The film also features veterans like Anjan Dutta and Kaushik Ganguly. Anjan Dutta plays a political leader where as Kaushik played the role of Animesh Ganguly, a city based lawyer who tries to solve the mystery. Several well known faces from Nepalese and Hindi theatre backgrounds also appear in the film.

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and Tanushree Chakrabory are also playing other important characters. The screenplay of the film is written by Rudranil, Angshuman Chakroborty and Arunava Khasnobis. The music and the background score is made by Neel Dutt whereas the theme song of the film is composed by Rupam Islam. The film is produced by Apurba Saha of the Pailan Group.

Cast

as Second *

as Dada *

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as Animesh Goswami * Tanushree Chakraborty as Subha *

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, , Neha Jaiswal

Soundtrack

The film's soundtrack is to be composed by

Neel Dutt Neel Dutt (born 7 March 1979) is an Indian composer and singer from Kolkata. He received the National Film Award for Best Music Direction from the Govt. of India in 2012 for the soundtrack of the Bengali film ''Ranjana Ami Ar Ashbona'' (Ranjana ...

References

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Shunyo 2013 films Bengali-language Indian films 2010s Bengali-language films