About the Film

  • Genre:
    Drama / Thriller/ Science Fiction
  • Duration:
    135 minutes
  • Language:
    Bengali (with English subtitles)
  • Certification:
    U/A
  • Hall Release:
    28 February 2025

"Dhrubor Aschorjo Jibon is a gripping crime drama about Dhrubo, a young man at a turning point in life. As he tries to save his girlfriend’s family, each decision takes him into a different reality - with new dangers, consequences, and truths waiting to unfold. "

Awards

Best Bengali Film at the Kolkata International Film Festival

Awards

  • Best Director

    at the Atlanta Indian Film Festival
  • Best Film

    at the NABC Film Festival

The film has earned multiple prestigious accolades, including Best Bengali Film at the Kolkata International Film Festival, Best Director at the Atlanta Indian Film Festival, and Best Film at the NABC Film Festival.

It has been nominated at numerous acclaimed national and international film festivals, and was also showcased at NYU and the University of Pennsylvania Film Schools in the USA.

Chapter - 1

Inspired by

Jamini Roy

An orphan's tale told through folk-inspired visuals, exploring how tradition and hope endure in a modernizing world. The chapter embodies resilience through vibrant imagery reminiscent of Roy's distinctive style.

Chapter - 2

Inspired by

Gaganendranath Tagore

A surreal dive into political corruption through dreamlike imagery. Using Tagore's shadowy aesthetics, the chapter examines moral ambiguity and the corrupting nature of power.

Chapter - 3

Inspired by

Bikash Bhattacharya

A hyper-realistic portrayal of love and betrayal that dissects human relationships. Through Bhattacharya's detailed style, the narrative explores trust, emotional wounds, and complex human bonds.

Chapter - 4

Inspired by

Benode Behari Mukherjee

A minimalist meditation on redemption and self-discovery, using Mukherjee's contemplative approach to explore forgiveness and transformation in an ambiguous world.

Highlights

01First Bengali Multiverse Film
A gripping crime drama that’s thrilling, thought-provoking, and fun to watch.


02Cinematic Yet Accessible
Simple to follow, yet rich with layers that invite multiple viewings.


03Appeals to Youth and Diaspora
Contemporary, creative, and deeply rooted in Indian ethos.


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Charecters

Dhrubo

The protagonist whose life becomes a canvas for exploring moral ambiguity and existential questions. He is a man torn between promises, difficult choices, and the consequences of his actions. His journey takes him through an orphan's odyssey, political events, and even the concept of alternate realities.

Rimi

A resilient figure who serves as both Dhrubo's emotional anchor and moral compass. Through her presence, she challenges him to confront the ripple effects of his choices while embodying hope and self-reflection.

Charecters

Rimi's father, features in a significant part that impacts the storyline.

Investigation officer, Plays a role that adds depth to the narrative, a colleague influencing Dhrubo's path.

Portrays Dhrubo's friend, emphasizing the importance of camaraderie and trust amidst life's challenges.

Firoza, whose interactions with Dhrubo bring additional layers to the plot, exploring themes of art and life.

Adds depth to the story through his character.

Art syndicate businessman, a pivotal role influencing Dhrubo's decisions.

Adds to the ensemble with his role.

Completes the cast with a significant performance.

Participates in the narrative with a notable character.

Enhances the plot through his portrayal

Adds to the ensemble with his role

Participates in the narrative with Mother character.

Adds depth to the story through his character.

Abhijit Choudhury |

(Writer & Director)

Director’s Bio

Abhijit Chowdhury is a writer-director from Kolkata, India. His notable works, including Dhrubor Aschorjo Jibon, Manbhanjan, Astey Ladies, Johny Bonny, and Eken Babu O Dhaka Rahasya have earned both critical acclaim and widespread popularity.

Abhijit is a Fulbright Scholar who has taught Screenwriting and Indian Film Studies at leading institutions, including Drexel University, NYU Tisch School of the Arts, and the University of Pennsylvania.

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Creative Team

Arnab Laha

Cinematographer

Pralay Sarkar

Music & BGM Composer

Navonil Bhattacharya

Sound Designer

Shubhayan Chandra

VFX Artist

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