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{{Infobox film
| name = The Bong Connection
| image = The Bong Connection.jpg

| caption =
| director = [[Anjan Dutt]]

| producer = [[Joy Ganguly]]
| writer =
| narrator =
| starring = [[Raima Sen]]<br/>[[Shayan Munshi]]<br/>[[Parambrata]]
| music = [[Neel Dutta]]
| cinematography =
| editing =
| distributor = Moviex Entertainment
| released = {{Film date|df=yes|2006}}
| runtime = 131 minutes
| country = [[India]]
| language = [[Bengali language|Bengali]]<br/>[[English language|English]]
| budget =
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[[File:Anjan Dutt and Neel Dutt in premiere of The Bong Connection.jpg|thumb|Anjan Dutt and Neel Dutt in premiere function of film]]
'''''The Bong Connection''''' is a 2006 Bengali-
English language [[India]]n film starring [[Raima Sen]], [[Shayan Munshi]] and [[Parambrata Chatterjee]] and directed by [[Anjan Dutt]]. The movie is based on the lives of [[Bengalis]] in the [[United States|U.S.]] and [[Kolkata]].

==Plot==
The story revolves around two young men, Apu ([[Parambrata Chatterjee]]) and Andy ([[Shayan Munshi]])<nowiki/>. Apu is leaving for US. He promises his girlfriend, Sheela ([[Raima Sen]]) that he will come back soon and take her to the US.

Andy, a second-generation Bengali born and brought up in [[New York City]], has dreams of becoming a musician and working in films. He comes to Kolkata to pursue his passion and stays at the house of his paternal uncle and grandfather. In Kolkata he meets Sheela, befriends her and falls in love with her.

Meanwhile, Apu, arrives in the US and struggles to find his way in an alien nation. In the process he befriends Rita (played by [[Peeya Rai Chowdhary]]) whose parents want to get her married to Apu. The rest of the movie revolves around the socio-comic adventures of Apu and Andy as they struggle to find their calling in life.

The movie featured an appearance by Kolkata alt-rock band [[Cassini's Division]].

==Cast==
*[[Shayan Munshi]] as Andy
*[[Parambrata Chatterjee]] as Apu
*[[Raima Sen]] as Sheela
*[[Peeya Rai Chowdhary]] as Rita
*[[Victor Banerjee]]
*[[Soumitra Chatterjee]]
*[[Mamata Shankar]]
*[[Biswajit Chakraborty]]
*[[Avijit Dutt]]
*[[Saswata Chatterjee]]
*[[Samrat Chakrabarti]]
*[[Shauvik Kundagrami]]
*[[Mir Afsar Ali]]
*[[June Malia]]

==Sequel==
{{Main|The Bongs Again}}

==External links==
* {{IMDb title|id=0488374|title=The Bong Connection}}

{{Anjan Dutt}}

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[[Category:2006 films]]
[[Category:2006 drama films]]
[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:Indian-American films]]
[[Category:English-language Indian films]]
[[Category:Films set in Houston]]
[[Category:Films set in Kolkata]]
[[Category:Films set in New York (state)]]
[[Category:Films shot in Houston]]
[[Category:Bengali-language films]]
[[Category:Films directed by Anjan Dutt]]
[[Category:2000s Bengali-language films]]

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