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{{short description|2019 Bengali mystery-thriller film}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2019}}
{{Use Indian English|date=June 2019}}
{{Infobox film
| name = Shantilal O Projapoti Roshoshyo
| image = Shantilal_O_Projapoti_Roshoshyo.jpg
| alt =
| caption = First look poster
| native_name =
| director = [[Pratim D. Gupta]]
| producer = Sanjay Agarwal
| writer = [[Pratim D. Gupta]]
| starring = {{ubl|[[Ritwick Chakraborty]]|[[Paoli Dam]]|[[Goutam Ghose]]}}
| music = {{ubl|'''Songs:'''|[[Arko Pravo Mukherjee|Arko]]|'''Score:'''|[[Avijit Kundu]]}}
| cinematography = Subhankar Bhar
| editing = Subhajit Singha
| studio = Auroville Movies
| distributor = Platoon One Films
| released = 16 August 2019
| runtime = 103 minutes
| country = [[India]]
| language = Bengali
| budget =
| gross = 
}}
'''''Shantilal O Projapoti Rohoshyo''''' is an Indian [[Cinema of West Bengal|Bengali]] [[Mystery fiction|mystery]]-[[Thriller film|thriller]] film, directed by [[Pratim D. Gupta]]. The film starred [[Ritwick Chakraborty]], [[Paoli Dam]] and [[Goutam Ghose]] is an investigative thriller where a journalist evolves into a detective while trying to pursue a story about a film star. The film was released on 16 August 2019.

== Plot ==
Ritwick Chakraborty plays Shantilal, a deadbeat weather reporter at a Kolkata newspaper, who is in his late 30s, still unmarried and lives with his mother. Paoli Dam plays the glamorous Nandita, an ambitious movie star, who now wants to venture into politics. When their worlds collide, we have a rollercoaster adventure ride from Kolkata to Chennai to Singapore. By the end, a new detective is born – Shantilal.

== Cast ==
* [[Ritwick Chakraborty]] as Shantilal
* [[Paoli Dam]] as Nandita
* [[Goutam Ghose]] as editor of The Sentinel
* [[Akshay Kapoor]] as Hindol
* Alakananda Ray as Maa
* [[Ambarish Bhattacharya]] as Rocket Ronjon
* Chitrangada Chakraborty as Candy
*[[Srijit Mukherji]] as Praffula
* [[Sanghasri Sinha Mitra]]

== Production ==
=== Development ===
The screenplay of the film was selected for the 2013 Indian edition of the prestigious Sundance Lab, organised by [[Sundance Institute]], where Pratim got to discuss and dissect his script with international writers and directors like [[Asif Kapadia]], Bill Wheeler, [[Joshua Marston]], [[Carlos Cuaron]] and [[Marti Noxon]]. The film was titled Ink at that time.<ref name="telegraph">{{cite news|title=Sundance workshop|url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/entertainment/sundance-workshop/cid/1555287|accessdate=30 March 2013|publisher=[[The Telegraph (Calcutta)]]|date=29 March 2013}}</ref>

The script was subsequently read by actor [[Irrfan Khan]] who wished to direct the film for private television channel. Pratim declined Irrfan because he wished to make the film himself.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Sen|first1=Zinia|title=It's highly unfortunate that something like this should happen to Irrfan: Pratim D Gupta|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bengali/movies/news/its-highly-unfortunate-that-something-like-this-should-happen-to-irrfan-pratim-d-gupta/articleshow/64662881.cms|accessdate=22 June 2018|work=[[The Times of India]]|date=20 June 2018}}</ref>

=== Casting ===
This is the fourth collaboration of Pratim and Ritwick after [[Shaheb Bibi Golaam]], [[Maacher Jhol]] and [[Ahare Mon]]. The film also marks the fourth collaboration between the director and [[Paoli Dam]]. They have previously worked together in [[Maacher Jhol]], [[Ahare Mon]] and the telefilm ''Mirchi Malini''.

=== Filming ===
Shooting for the film started in Kolkata in 2018 when the premiere of the film [[Guptodhoner Sandhane]] was used by Pratim to shoot a sequence for his film.<ref name="thetimesofindia">{{cite news|title=Pratim D Gupta shoots for his next film at 'Guptodhoner Sondhane' premiere|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bengali/movies/news/pratim-d-gupta-shoots-for-his-next-film-at-guptodhoner-sondhane-premiere/articleshow/64013144.cms|accessdate=4 May 2018|work=[[The Times of India]]|date=3 May 2018}}</ref>

==Release==
The film was released theatrically on 16 August 2019.<ref name=":r2">{{cite news|title=Shantilal O Projapoti Rohoshyo|url=https://m.timesofindia.com/entertainment/bengali/movie-details/shantilal-o-projapoti-rohoshyo/movieshow/70628610.cms|accessdate=24 August 2019|work=The Times of India|date=15 August 2019}}</ref>

==Soundtrack==
{{Infobox album
| name = Shantilal O Projapoti Rohoshyo
| type = Soundtrack
| artist = [[Arko Pravo Mukherjee|Arko]]
| cover =
| alt =
| released = 27 July 2019
| recorded = 2019
| venue =
| studio =
| genre = [[Film Soundtrack|Feature film soundtrack]]
| length = {{Duration|m=12
|s=03}}
| label = [[Zee Music Company]]
| producer =
| prev_title = [[Parineeta (2019 film)|Parineeta]]
| prev_year = 2019
| next_title =
| next_year =
| misc =
}}

The songs for ''Shantilal O Projapoti Rohoshyo'' have been composed by [[Arko Pravo Mukherjee|Arko]] and the lyrics have been penned by Arko, Ritam Sen and Pratim himself. The music rights have been acquired by [[Zee Music Company]].

{{track listing
| headline = Track list
| total_length= 12:03
| all_lyrics =
| all_music = [[Arko Pravo Mukherjee|Arko]]
| extra_column = Singer
| title1 = Shomoy
| length1 = 4:23
| lyrics1 = Arko
| extra1 = [[Arko Pravo Mukherjee|Arko]]
| title2 = Ekai Bhalo
| length2 = 3:25
| lyrics2 = Ritam Sen
| extra2 = Durnibar Saha
| title3 = Aleya
| note3 = Rap by: Tanmoy Saadhak
| length3 = 4:15
| lyrics3 = Pratim D. Gupta, Rap by: Sayantan Chatterjee
| extra3 = Nikhita Gandhi
}}

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* {{IMDb title|10574498|Shantilal O Projapoti Rohoshyo}}

[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:2010s Bengali-language films]]
[[Category:Bengali-language films]]
[[Category:2019 films]]

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