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Shibpur
Directed byArindam Bhattacharjee
Produced byAjanta Sinha Roy
StarringParambrata Chatterjee
Swastika Mukherjee
Mamata Shankar
Kharaj Mukherjee
Rajatava Dutta
Music byAmit Chatterjee
CinematographyProsenjit Choudhary
Edited bySujay Dutta Ray
Production
company
Indo Americana Production
Release date
  • 30 June 2023 (2023-06-30)
Running time
132 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageBengali

Shibpur is a 2023 Indian Bengali-language political thriller drama film directed by Arindam Bhattacharjee and produced by Ajanta Sinha Roy under the banner of Indo American Production.The film staring Parambrata Chatterjee and Swastika Mukherjee play in lead role and Mamata Shankar and Kharaj Mukherjee playing supporting roles.[1][2][3][4]

Plot[edit | edit source]

A political journalist associated with a leading mews channel found an interesting story in a woman who rose from an ordinary housewife to a notorious lady mafia gang leader in the 80s Shibpur who dominated the area for long time but went missing in late 90s and was never found. Sultan Ahmed , the SP of Howrah district, a colourful IPS officer was appointed by the then CM to bring the law and order situation under control who played a vital role in bringing stability in the district after a lot of bloodshed. Shibpur was mainly dominated by various mafia groups and Nepal Bhattacharya and Tapan Barik were the main kingpins. Nepal was the son of a Brahmin family and owner of several iron factories in Howrah district but he built up a strong network of iron scrap supply from wagon breaking and other activities. He also owned a red light area as part of his businesses. Hi main rival was Tapan Barik who controlled the whole fish market supply of the district . Both of them owned gangs of notorious goons who often clashed with each other and made Shibpur a terror zone of Howrah district. In the middle of all these , a new face appeared in Shibpur. A Woman named Mandira Biswas who lost her husband in a gangwar and when she did not find justice due to police and goons tie up, she took up arms in her hand and killed the accused in her own hand out of rage. She was backed by Tapan Barik since Tapan realized her potential and used her against his rival Nepal Bhattacharya. But soon Tapan realized his mistake. Mandira was more intelligent than he thought. She took ovet the reign of Shibpur and started eliminating Nepal and Tapan’s men only to make them weaker. SP Sultan Ahmed found a golden opportunity and backed Mandira to eliminate the other gang leaders. The game plan worked well until Manidra’s family was attached one night and the result was disastrous. Mandira is now determined to take her last revenge.

Cast[edit | edit source]

  • Parambrata Chatterjee
  • Swastika Mukherjee
  • Mamata Shankar
  • Kharaj Mukherjee
  • Rajatava Dutta
  • Susmita Chatterjee
  • Sujan Neel Mukhopadhyay
  • Sumit Samaddar
  • Soumen Ghosh
  • Rajdeep Sarkar

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "৮০ এর দশকে শিবপুরের গুন্ডারাজের গল্প এবার পর্দায়, পরমব্রত আসছেন পুলিশ হয়ে". Hindustantimes Bangla (in Bengali). 2023-03-27. Retrieved 2023-08-09.
  2. "Shibpur Movie: Showtimes, Review, Songs, Trailer, Posters, News & Videos | eTimes". m.timesofindia.com. Retrieved 2023-08-09.
  3. "Swastika Mukherjee opts out of Shibpur trailer launch event amid sexual harassment claims: 'There is no forgiveness'". Hindustan Times. 2023-06-14. Retrieved 2023-08-09.
  4. "Swastika Mukherjee accuses film producer of sexual harassment, says 'threatened to drag me to CM'". India Today. Retrieved 2023-08-09.

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