Nirbashito Explained
| Nirbashito |
| Directors: | -->Churni Ganguly |
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| Writers: | --> |
| Narrators: | --> |
| Music: | Raja Narayan Deb |
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| Runtime: | 108 mins |
| Country: | India |
| Language: | Bengali |
Nirbashito (exiled) (2014) is a Bengali-language film directed by Churni Ganguly. The music of the film was composed by Raja Narayan Deb.[1] [2] The film was India's Oscar nomination in the category "Best foreign film" in 2015.[3]
Plot
The protagonist of the film is a female writer who has been banished from her own country for writing against religious fundamentalism. The film shows the relationship between her and her cat "Baghini".
Cast
- Churni Ganguly as a Woman
- Saswata Chatterjee as Pritam
- Arindol Bagchi as Anukul
- Raima Sen as Shayonti
- Ardhendu Banerjee as Shayonti's Father
- Dipankar Dey as Chief Minister
- Chitravanu Basu as Kalidas
- Dipanjan Basu as Identity Verification officer
- Lars Bethke as Lucas
- Naomi Bethke as Girl in Apple Orchard.
- Gautam Bhattacharya as Journalist in School library
- Kishore Bhimani as Mr. Goenka
- Sanjay Biswas as Consulate Stuff
- Lia Boysen as Wilma
- Biplab Chatterjee as Moti
- Balmiki Chattopadhyay as Debu
- Kheya Chattopadhyay as Courier Service Assistant
- Shruti Das as Girl Crying for mother
- Rajorshi Dey as Manibul
- Kaushik Ganguly as Jayanta
- Rajat Ganguly as Chanchal
- Abhimanyu Mukherjee Television Journalist
- Parna Ghatak as Vet
- Joakim Granberg as Theo
- Christer Holmgren as Swedish Ambassador
- Yohanna Idha as Reporter
- Christoffer L Jonsson as Swedish Security Official 1
- Bharat Kaul as Vikram Ehsas.
- Eric Krogh as Bodyguard
- Debmalya Maulik as Newsreader
- Arun Mukherjee as Amal Majumdar
- Ashok Mukherjee as Courier Service Stuff
- Sumanta Mukherjee as Commissioner of Police
- Samita Saha as Maid for Baghini
- Martin Wallström as Gustav
- Shazi Özdemir as Liliana
- Lennart B. Sandelin as Protester
Awards
The film received the following awards:[4]
Notes and References
- News: 'Nirbashito' not a biopic on Taslima: Churni. The Indian Express. 17 August 2015.
- News: Nirbashito: A Pen, the Sword and an Exile. 2 May 2015. Monideepa. Banerjie. NDTV. 24 March 2019.
- News: সংবাদদাতা. নিজস্ব. অস্কারের দৌড়ে চূর্ণীর 'নির্বাসিত'. 26 December 2015. Anandabazar Patrika.
- News: Chunrni ganguly's film Nirbashito enter Oscar race - story - sangbadpratidin.in. 26 December 2015. Sangbad Pratidin.
