Kailashey Kelenkari (film)
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Kailashey Kelenkari is a thriller film directed by Sandip Ray
based on the novel of the same name by Satyajit Ray
. The Movie was released on 21 December 2007. Satyajit Ray visited the famous Ellora Caves near Aurangabad around 1940-41. Ray was so fascinated with the beauty of the Kailash Temple and the caves that he was inspired by it when he penned his crime thriller - "Kailashe Kelenkari".
steps in to solve the crime and nab the culprits. His cousin Topshe, and Lalmohanbabu
, the writer of detective novels who goes by the name of Jatayu
, assist him in his work. The story revolves around the theft of the head of Yakshi from the Bhuvaneshwar temple. The novel depicts how Feluda uses Topshe and Jatayu as baits in the fifteenth cave and manages to catch the main villain of the piece - Mr Rakshit, alias Chattaraj in a series of scenes filled with action and high dramatics.
Sandip Ray
Sandip Ray is a film director living in the city of Kolkata, West Bengal, India. He is the only son of the noted Bengali director Satyajit Ray, and Bijoya Ray.-Career:...
based on the novel of the same name by Satyajit Ray
Satyajit Ray
Satyajit Ray was an Indian Bengali filmmaker. He is regarded as one of the greatest auteurs of 20th century cinema. Ray was born in the city of Kolkata into a Bengali family prominent in the world of arts and literature...
. The Movie was released on 21 December 2007. Satyajit Ray visited the famous Ellora Caves near Aurangabad around 1940-41. Ray was so fascinated with the beauty of the Kailash Temple and the caves that he was inspired by it when he penned his crime thriller - "Kailashe Kelenkari".
Synopsis
The story revolves around the blatant smuggling and illegal trading in ancient sculptures across the country. Detective FeludaFeluda
Feluda, or Prodosh Chandra Mitra, who uses the anglicised name Pradosh C. Mitter, is a fictional private investigator starring in a series of Bengali novels and short stories written by the famous Indian Bengali film director and writer Satyajit Ray. The detective lives at Rajani Sen Road,...
steps in to solve the crime and nab the culprits. His cousin Topshe, and Lalmohanbabu
Jatayu (Lal Mohan Ganguly)
Lalmohan Ganguly, alias Jatayu , is a character in the Feluda stories written by Satyajit Ray. He writes crime thrillers, but is quite weak and nervous in real life. He is fairly wealthy due to the immense sales of his books; he writes two books a year...
, the writer of detective novels who goes by the name of Jatayu
Jatayu (Lal Mohan Ganguly)
Lalmohan Ganguly, alias Jatayu , is a character in the Feluda stories written by Satyajit Ray. He writes crime thrillers, but is quite weak and nervous in real life. He is fairly wealthy due to the immense sales of his books; he writes two books a year...
, assist him in his work. The story revolves around the theft of the head of Yakshi from the Bhuvaneshwar temple. The novel depicts how Feluda uses Topshe and Jatayu as baits in the fifteenth cave and manages to catch the main villain of the piece - Mr Rakshit, alias Chattaraj in a series of scenes filled with action and high dramatics.
Cast
- Sabyasachi ChakrabortySabyasachi ChakrabortySabyasachi Chakraborty is a Bengali Indian male actor of TV and films. Sabyasachi Chakraborty is one of the most talented and prolific actors of Bengal whose acting prowess is well known all over India.-Early life:...
as FeludaFeludaFeluda, or Prodosh Chandra Mitra, who uses the anglicised name Pradosh C. Mitter, is a fictional private investigator starring in a series of Bengali novels and short stories written by the famous Indian Bengali film director and writer Satyajit Ray. The detective lives at Rajani Sen Road,... - Parambrata ChatterjeeParambrata ChatterjeeParambrata Chatterjee is a Bengali Indian male actor and director of television and films.-Career:His directorial debut feature film is [Jiyo Kaka] starred by Rituparna Sengupta and Rudranil Ghosh....
as Topshe - Bibhu Bhattacharyay as JatayuJatayuJatayu could mean:*Jatayu , the bird in the Hindu epic Ramayana.*Jatayu Airlines, an Indonesian airline company.*Jatayu , a character in the Feluda stories by Satyajit Ray....
- Dipankar Dey as Mr. Chattoraj alias Rakshit
- Biplab Chattopadhyay as Jayanta Mullick
- Haradhan BandopadhyayHaradhan BandopadhyayHaradhan Bandopadhyay is a Bengali Indian male actor of television and films.-Early life:Bandopadhyay started his schooling from Kushthiya Municipal School. He passed matriculation in 1944. In 1946, he finished his IA exam from City College, Kolkata, an affiliate of the University of Calcutta. He...
as Sidhu Jetha - Tom AlterTom AlterTom Alter is an Indian actor of American origin. As a thespian and television actor, he is best known for his work in Bollywood, but has also worked in the theatre...
- J. Brendon Hill
- Pradip Bhattacharya
- Sudip Mukhopadhyay
- Tota Roychowdhury