Prosenjit Chatterjee proclaims fifth Kakababu movie ‘Bhoyongkar Shundor’

For an actor, few moments are as gratifying as asserting the subsequent instalment of a movie franchise whereas its present chapter continues to be profitable the hearts of audiences in theatres. Bengali cinema icon Prosenjit Chatterjee did simply that. With ‘Vijaynagar’er Hirey’, the most recent Bengali movie from the ‘Kakababu’ collection, working efficiently in cinemas, he selected a packed Nandan auditorium in Kolkata on Friday to announce the fifth instalment, ‘Bhoyongkar Shundor’. The upcoming movie guarantees one more thrilling journey of archaeologist-turned-adventurer Raja Roy Chowdhury, higher referred to as Kakababu, this time unfolding towards the breathtaking landscapes of Kashmir.

As a part of the continuing post-release theatre visits, the staff, together with Prosenjit, just lately honoured with the Padma Shri for his outstanding four-decade journey and director Chandrasish Ray, has been travelling throughout cinema halls each weekend. After every present, they’ve been interacting with audiences, listening to reactions firsthand and celebrating the journey of Kakababu on the massive display. However a lot of the members of the viewers are urging them for an additional instalment. On Friday, a lot to the delight of moviegoers, Prosenjit stunned a packed auditorium at Nandan with the announcement of the fifth movie, a heartfelt gesture acknowledging the continued love, enthusiasm, and religion audiences have proven within the franchise.

Slated to launch in 2027, the movie shall be collectively produced by ‘SVF’ and ‘Nideas’, Prosenjit’s personal manufacturing home. In truth, the manufacturing homes took the choice after seeing the overwhelming reception to the fourth movie, ‘Vijaynagar’er Hirey’, which additionally marked Chandrasish’s first collaboration on Kakababu.

“Kakababu is not only a personality I painting… He’s an emotion that has travelled throughout generations. The love we’ve obtained for ‘Vijaynagar’er Hirey’ has been deeply humbling. Saying ‘Bhoyongkar Shundor’ amidst the viewers made the second much more particular. It appears like a collective celebration. With each chapter, our endeavour is to honour Sunil Gangopadhyay’s legacy whereas presenting Kakababu in a manner that feels related, rooted and resonant,” mentioned the Padma Shri awardee.

For younger director Chandrasish, the response to the earlier movie reaffirmed the idea that Kakababu’s world nonetheless holds immense cinematic potentialities. “‘Bhoyongkar Shundor’ will discover new emotional and adventurous terrains whereas staying true to the spirit of the unique literature,” he mentioned. Indraadip Dasgupta will as soon as once more be answerable for the soundscape of the brand new movie.