| Abhijaan | |
| Director: | Parambrata Chatterjee |
| Producer: | Parambrata Chatterjee Navratan Jhawar |
| Starring: | |
| Cinematography: | Appu Prabhakar |
| Editing: | Sumit Chowdhury |
| Music: | Prabuddha Banerjee |
| Studio: | Roadshow Films Ratnashree Nirman |
| Distributor: | SSR Cinemas |
| Runtime: | 148 minutes |
| Country: | India |
| Language: | Bengali |
Abhijaan is a 2022 Indian Bengali-language biographical film directed by Parambrata Chatterjee.[1] The film is based on the life and works of legendary actor and Bengali icon Soumitra Chatterjee.[1] The central character of Soumitra Chatterjee is played by Jisshu Sengupta[1] along with a supporting cast of Prosenjit Chatterjee, Basabdatta Chatterjee, Q, Paoli Dam, Debshankar Haldar, Sohini Sengupta, Rudranil Ghosh, Tridha Choudhury and Parambrata Chatterjee.
Dr. Sanjay Sen, a practising oncologist, arrives in Kolkata to fulfil his long-standing dream of archiving the life of legendary actor Soumitra Chatterjee, with the aim of making a film on him. At first, he turns him down but eventually agrees.
The shooting started from February 2020 and halted suddenly due to COVID-19 pandemic.[2] The shooting resumed from 14 July 2020.[3] The shooting was wrapped up on 23 September 2020.[4]
The film released theatrically on 14 April 2022 coinciding Poila Baisakh.[5]
In The Times of India, Jaya Biswas gave a positive review stating the film "A well-crafted tribute to an artiste by an artiste".[6] In Film Companion, Sankhayan Ghosh wrote "The film is held together by feeling".[7]