Satyanweshi Byomkesh

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Satyanweshi Byomkesh
Satyanweshi Byomkesh Film.jpg
First look poster
Directed by Sayantan Ghosal
Written byAnjan Dutt
Screenplay by Anjan Dutt
Story by Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay
Based onMagna Mainak by Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay
Produced byGreentouch Entertainment
Starring Parambrata Chatterjee
Rudranil Ghosh
Ayoshi Talukdar
CinematographyRamyadip Saha
Edited bySubhajit Singha
Music by Neel Dutt
Production
companies
Greentouch Entertainment
RT Network Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
Release date
  • 2 October 2019 (2019-10-02)
Running time
103 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageBengali

Satyanweshi Byomkesh is a 2019 Bengali detective thriller featuring the iconic sleuth Byomkesh, played by Parambrata Chatterjee. The role of Ajit is played by Rudranil Ghosh and Henna Mullick is played by Ayoshi Talukdar. The film is a murder mystery directed by Sayantan Ghosal, produced by Greentouch Entertainment and bankrolled by Shyam Sundar Dey and Tanmoy Banerjee, based on the story "Magna Mainak" by Saradindu Bandhopadhyay. [1] [2] The film was released in India on 2 October 2019. [3] A sequel titled Durgo Rahasya was announced.

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Marketing and release

The first-look poster of the movie was released on 26 August 2019. [1] [5] The official teaser was launched by Greentouch Entertainment on 1 September 2019. [6]

The film was theatrically released on 2 October 2019, coinciding with the Durga Puja holidays. [7]

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