Bird of Dusk (2018)
An insight into the life of late writer-director Rituparno Ghosh, the iconic cultural figure from West Bengal (India), who pushed and transgressed the boundaries of sexuality, feminism, and freedom of thought. The film is about an artist's relationship to his city Calcutta and is based on his personal memoirs, archival material, and conversations with cast, crew, and family.
Director: Sangeeta Datta
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 92 min
Release Date: June 24, 2018
Cast
- Rituparno Ghosh - Self (archival footage)
- Soumitra Chatterjee - Himself
- Aparna Sen - Herself
- Sharmila Tagore - Herself
- Konkona Sen Sharma - Herself
- Nandita Das - Herself
- Prosenjit Chatterjee - Himself
- Arjun Rampal - Himself
- Dorothee Wenner - Herself
- Kaushik Ganguly - Himself
Screenplay
Music: Soumik Datta
Editing: Subhajit Prasad
Production: Stormglass Productions
Country: India, Spain, United Kingdom
Language: বাংলা, English
Original Language: bn
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Bird of Dusk about?
- An insight into the life of late writer-director Rituparno Ghosh, the iconic cultural figure from West Bengal (India), who pushed and transgressed the boundaries of sexuality, feminism, and freedom of thought. The film is about an artist's relationship to his city Calcutta and is based on his personal memoirs, archival material, and conversations with cast, crew, and family.
- Who directed Bird of Dusk?
- Bird of Dusk was directed by Sangeeta Datta.
- Who stars in Bird of Dusk?
- Bird of Dusk stars Rituparno Ghosh, Soumitra Chatterjee, Aparna Sen, Sharmila Tagore, Konkona Sen Sharma, Nandita Das.
- How long is Bird of Dusk?
- Bird of Dusk has a runtime of 1h 32m (92 minutes).
- What genre is Bird of Dusk?
- Bird of Dusk is a Documentary film.
- Where was Bird of Dusk produced?
- Bird of Dusk was produced in India, Spain, United Kingdom.