Calcutta Taxi (2012)
A young Art College student Aditya Chaterji finds his backpack and belongings stolen on the day of a political strike called by the infamous political party of Calcutta. Meanwhile Bakul Bihari faces the opportunity of a lifetime to win big for his glorious though covetous efforts to help a poor boy in distress. Cab driver Rasul Ahmed discovers a bomb in his backseat at a congested traffic signal in an extremely unpredictable and sensitive slum area of Calcutta. Set in the grimy backdrop of a city going through a political crisis, Calcutta Taxi unravels the story of three lives that coincide and affect each other. Each one having lost and found some things in this chance encounter of life.
Director: Vikram Dasgupta
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Runtime: 20 min
Release Date: March 23, 2012
Cast
- Geeta Bisht - Rasul's Wife
- Anand Rajaram - Rasul Ahmad
- Vipin Sharma - Bakul Bihari
Screenplay
Music: Badmarsh and Shree
Cinematography: Jeff Maher
Editing: Vikram Dasgupta, David Ransley
Country: India
Language: বাংলা, English, हिन्दी
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Vikram Dasgupta
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Calcutta Taxi about?
- A young Art College student Aditya Chaterji finds his backpack and belongings stolen on the day of a political strike called by the infamous political party of Calcutta. Meanwhile Bakul Bihari faces the opportunity of a lifetime to win big for his glorious though covetous efforts to help a poor boy in distress. Cab driver Rasul Ahmed discovers a bomb in his backseat at a congested traffic signal in an extremely unpredictable and sensitive slum area of Calcutta. Set in the grimy backdrop of a city going through a political crisis, Calcutta Taxi unravels the story of three lives that coincide and affect each other. Each one having lost and found some things in this chance encounter of life.
- Who directed Calcutta Taxi?
- Calcutta Taxi was directed by Vikram Dasgupta.
- Who stars in Calcutta Taxi?
- Calcutta Taxi stars Geeta Bisht, Anand Rajaram, Vipin Sharma.
- How long is Calcutta Taxi?
- Calcutta Taxi has a runtime of 20m (20 minutes).
- What genre is Calcutta Taxi?
- Calcutta Taxi is a Drama, Comedy film.
- Where was Calcutta Taxi produced?
- Calcutta Taxi was produced in India.