Detective Byomkesh Bakshy (Calcutta Detective)

Release Date: 03 April 2015

Calcutta 1943
A War...
A Mystery... and A Detective...

DETECTIVE BYOMKESH BAKSHY is based on the early exploits of India’s first true-blue detective, created by Bengali bestseller writer Saradindu Bandyopadhyay. Directed by Dibakar Banerjee, the film is set in the Second World War torn Calcutta during the 1940s and follows the first adventure of Byomkesh Bakshy, fresh out of college, as he pits himself against an evil genius who is out to destroy the world. Using his wits against the most villainous arch criminal the world has seen, in a world of murder, international political intrigue and seduction.

Cast: Sushant Singh Rajput, Anand Tiwari, Neeraj Kabi, Swastika Mukherjee, Divya Menon, Meiyang Chang, Mark Bennington, Peter Wong, Higuchi Takanori, Sangee Dorjee Thongdok, Anindya Banerjee, Arindol Bagchi, Pradeep Kumar Chakraborty, Shubham, Manoshi Nath, Kaushik Ghosh, Loitongbam Paringanba, Moumita Chakraborty, Tirtha Pratim Mallick
Directed and Produced by: Dibakar Banerjee
Casting: Honey Trehan
Costumes: Manoshi Nath, Rushi Sharma and Manish Malhotra
VFX: Prana Studios
Sound: Allwin Rego, Sanjay Maurya
Music: Sneha Khanwalkar, Madboy/Mink, Dibaker Banerjee, Blek, Peter Cat Recording Co. (PCRC), Mode AKA, IJA
Lyrics: Madboy/Mink, Sneha Khanwalkar, Dibaker Banerjee, Rishi Bradoo, Suryakant Sawhney, Sandeep Madhavan, IJA
Written by: Urmi Juvekar, Dibakar Banerjee
Edited by: Manas Mittal, Namrata Rao
Production Design: Vandana Kataria
Director Of Photography: Nikos Andritsakis
Associate Creative Producer: Vikas Chandra
Executive Producers: Smriti Jain, Gaurav Mishra
Line Producer: Sky Walk Films, Arindam Sil (Kolkata Line Producer)
Action: Parvez Fazal Khan

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Get ready to swing to the 1940’s with the energetic, peppy and ‘in-your-face sensual’ songs from DETECTIVE BYOMKESH BAKSHY The clarinet completely sets the music apart along with the acoustic guitar, synthesizer and drum machine set to interesting Raj era laden lyrics.

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