Movie Details:
Based on | Nakur Babu O El Dorado by Satyajit Ray |
Country | India |
Language | Bengali |
Genres | Drama |
Release date | 20 December 2019 |
Running time | 1hr 30min |
Starring | Dhritiman Chatterjee Subhasish Mukhopadhyay |
Directed by | Sandip Ray |
Written by | Satyajit Ray |
Screenplay by | Sandip Ray |
Story by | Satyajit Ray |
Produced by | Shrikant Mohta Mahendra Soni |
Cinematography by | Soumik Haldar |
Edited by | Subrata Roy |
Music by | Sandip Ray |
Production Company | Shree Venkatesh Films |
Distributor | Amazon Prime Video Shree Venkatesh Films |
Cast & Characters:
- Dhritiman Chatterjee as Professor Shonku
- Subhasish Mukhopadhyay as Nakur Chandra Biswas
- Eduardo Munniz as Lobo
- Jacqueline Mazarella as Professor Emilia Rodriguez
- Subhrajit Dutta as Samaresh
- Ricardo Dantas as Jeremy Saunders
- Roney Facchini as Wilhelm Krol
- Augusto Cesar as Hyter
- Meyerbeer Tapajós as Mike
- Felipe Montanari as Bob
- Fernando Coelho as Solomon Bloomgarten
- Udayshankar Pal as Prahlad
- Ratan Sarkhel as Tarak
Storyline:
The film follows Professor Shonku, a brilliant scientist and inventor, as he embarks on an exciting journey to find the mythical City of Gold, El Dorado. The narrative combines elements of adventure, science fiction, and fantasy, showcasing Shonku’s intellect and resourcefulness as he encounters various challenges and adversaries along the way.
About Movie:
Professor Shonku O El Dorado is a Bengali science fiction adventure drama film directed by Sandip Ray. The film is based on Nakur Babu O El Dorado, a story by the renowned filmmaker Satyajit Ray. It features Dhritiman Chatterjee in the lead role as Professor Shonku, a character known for his scientific adventures.
Upon its release, Professor Shonku O El Dorado was received positively for its engaging storyline and Chatterjee’s performance. The film appeals to audiences who enjoy adventure and science fiction narratives rooted in Bengali literature.
This film continues the legacy of Satyajit Ray’s beloved characters and stories, bringing the adventures of Professor Shonku to a new generation. It reflects the rich tradition of storytelling in Bengali cinema, blending fantasy with intellectual exploration.