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'''''Gumnaami''''' is a 2019 Indian [[Bengali language|Bengali]]-language [[Documentary film|Factual film]] based on the true events directed by [[Srijit Mukherji]],<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cinestaan.com/articles/2018/aug/20/15131|title=Filmmaker Srijit Mukherji announces film on 'Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose' with Prosenjit Chatterjee|last=Sarkar|first=Roushni|website=Cinestaan|access-date=2019-05-14}}</ref> which deals with the mystery of [[Death of Subhas Chandra Bose|Netaji's death]], based on the [[Mukherjee Commission]] hearings and the book ''Conundrum'' written by [[Anuj Dhar]] and Chandrachur Ghose. It has been produced by [[Shrikant Mohta]], Pranay Ranjan, and [[Mahendra Soni]] under the banner of [[Shree Venkatesh Films]].<ref name="ToI Srijit's Next">{{cite news |title=Srijit's next is on Gumnami Baba? ?|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bengali/movies/news/srijits-next-is-on-gumnami-baba/articleshow/65452080.cms |accessdate=11 September 2019 |work=The Times of India |language=en}}</ref> [[Prosenjit Chatterjee]] plays the roles of [[Subhas Chandra Bose]] and [[Gumnami Baba|Gumnaami Baba]].<ref name="Zee24Ghanta সৃজিতের ছবিতে 'গুমনামী বাবা' হচ্ছেন প্রসেনজিৎ চট্টোপাধ্যায়?">{{cite news |title=সৃজিতের ছবিতে 'গুমনামী বাবা' হচ্ছেন প্রসেনজিৎ চট্টোপাধ্যায়? |url=https://zeenews.india.com/bengali/entertainment/prosenjit-chattapadhya-to-play-gumnami-baba-in-srijit-mukhukhopadhyays-film_211561.html |work=Zee24Ghanta.com |date=21 August 2018 |language=bn-IN}}</ref>

The principal photography began in May 2019 in [[Asansol]], [[West Bengal]].<ref name="News18 Gumnaami: Shoot for Film Based on Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Begins in Bengal">{{cite news |title=Gumnaami: Shoot for Film Based on Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Begins in Bengal |url=https://www.news18.com/news/movies/gumnaami-shoot-for-film-based-on-netaji-subhas-chandra-bose-begins-in-bengal-2163375.html |accessdate=11 September 2019 |work=News18}}</ref> The film was released theatrically on 2 October 2019.<ref name=":m1">{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bengali/movie-details/gumnaami/movieshow/67654623.cms|title=Gumnaami|website=The Times of India|language=en|date=16 August 2019|access-date=18 August 2019}}</ref>

The [[Teaser campaign|teaser]] of the film was released on 15 August 2019 by [[Shree Venkatesh Films]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=RnYo898cpmo|title=Gumnaami (गुमनामी) - Teaser (Hindi) - Prosenjit Chatterjee - Anirban Bhattacharya - SVF|publisher= SVF|website=YouTube|date=15 August 2019}}</ref> Later, the trailer of the film was released on 8 September 2019 also by [[Shree Venkatesh Films]] in Bengali<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aF6m7TrpBJQ|title=Gumnaami (গুমনামী) - Trailer - Bengali - Prosenjit Chatterjee - Srijit Mukherji - Anirban - SVF|publisher= SVF|website=YouTube|date=8 September 2019}}</ref> and Hindi.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6aqz8wS9J2Y|title=Gumnaami (गुमनामी) - Trailer - Hindi - Prosenjit Chatterjee - Srijit Mukherji - Anirban - SVF|publisher= SVF|website=YouTube|date=8 September 2019}}</ref>

The film released on 2 October 2019.{{cn|date=April 2021}} ''[[The Times of India]]'' rated the movie 3 out of 5 stars. The film also released on OTT platforms such as Hoichoi and Amazon Prime Video at a later date<ref name="ToI Gumnaami Movie Review">{{cite news |title=Gumnaami Movie Review |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bengali/movie-reviews/gumnaami/movie-review/71410061.cms |accessdate=3 October 2019}}</ref>

The director of the film [[Srijit Mukherji]] courted a controversy in February 2019, after [[Subhas Chandra Bose|Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose]]'s grand nephew Chandra Kumar Bose criticized him over portrayal of Gumnami Baba as Netaji in his upcoming film.<ref name="India Today Srijit September 2019">{{cite news |title=Srijit Mukherji on Netaji film Gumnaami: Put me in jail, will write more scripts |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/regional-cinema/story/srijit-mukherji-on-netaji-film-gumnaami-put-me-in-jail-will-write-more-scripts-1462654-2019-02-22 |accessdate=11 September 2019 |work=India Today |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/regional-cinema/story/srijit-mukherji-on-netaji-film-gumnaami-put-me-in-jail-will-write-more-scripts-1462654-2019-02-22|title=Srijit Mukherji on Netaji film Gumnaami: Put me in jail, will write more scripts|website=India Today|access-date=18 August 2019|date=22 February 2019}}</ref>

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