Ghasjomi (transl. Grassland) is a 2023 Indian Bengali language film directed by Sumantra Roy.[1] The film addresses a range of previously untouched social taboos, shedding light on issues that have long been brushed under the rug.[2]

Ghasjomi
Directed bySumantra Roy
Screenplay bySumantra Roy
Produced byPriyanka More
StarringSanjita
Suvosmita Mukherjee
Sawon Chakraborty
Debashish Chatterjee
Aarshi Roy
CinematographyRana Pratap Karforma
Edited bySumantra Roy
Music bySantajit Chatterjee
Production
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Mosaic in Films
Release date
CountryIndia
LanguageBengali

Synopsis

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The film follows the story of Barna, a 24-year-old girl who is conducting research in social anthropology. During her research, she meets Ipsita, who has a very different personality from her. The film explores the relationship between the two women and the impact they have on each other.[3]

Cast

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  • Sanjita as Ipsita
  • Suvosmita Mukherjee as Barna
  • Sawon Chakraborty as Joy
  • Debashish Chatterjee as Sushovan
  • Aarshi Roy as Girl Next Door

Reception

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Ghashjomi is produced by National Award winner Priyanka More who earlier produced Holy Rights.[4] Ghasjomi has set a record by winning more than 100 awards in various categories.[5][6]

References

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  1. ^ "Ghasjomi", bookmyshow
  2. ^ "Upcoming Bengali movie Ghasjomi questions less-asked topics and societal taboos". Indulge Express.
  3. ^ "Sumantra Roy's next 'Ghasjomi' to address unspoken societal taboos". Times of India.
  4. ^ "Filmmaker Farha Khatun's documentary 'Holy Rights' discusses the topic of triple talaq and woman qazis". The Hindu.
  5. ^ "Horogouri Pice Hotel-fame Suvosmita Mukherjee's debut film succeeds in the festival rounds". OTTplay.
  6. ^ "Priyanka More's Bengali film Ghasjomi to have world premiere at 19th Indian Film Festival Stuttgart". Cinestaan. Archived from the original on 31 May 2023.
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