Ei Raat Tomar Amaar is a Bengali-language drama directed by Parambrata Chattopadhyay. The film stars acclaimed actors Aparna Sen and Anjan Dutt in lead roles, portraying an elderly couple as they navigate the complexities of their relationship. The film was released in theaters across West Bengal on January 31, 2025.
The Hindi-language screenplay by Chironjib Bordoloi was adapted into Bengali and made more contemporary by the director (Parambrata Chattopadhyay).
The movie was initially scheduled for release on August 30, 2024, but was later postponed to January 31, 2025, and premiered in theatres across West Bengal. The film also screened at the Kolkata International Film Festival.
Critical Reception
Upon its theatrical release, the film received a positive response for its poignant storytelling. Audiences praised the performance of the lead actors, and critics have raised the movie for its authentic portrayal of enduring love and depiction of marital complexities.
OTT Release Details
After its theatrical run, the film is set to release digitally on March 28, 2025. Audiences can watch it on a popular Bengali OTT platform, Hoichoi.
Plot overview
The film's narrative revolves around Amar Gupta (Anjan Dutt) and his wife Jayita (Aparna Sen). Their lives take a dramatic turn when they learn that Jayita is suffering from cancer. As her health declines, the couple decides to return to their family home in North Bengal to spend quality time together. During this period, they reflect on their fifty years of marriage, reflecting on moments filled with love, regret, and reconciliation. The movie delves into the enduring nature of their relationship, highlighting how their bond has deepened over time despite life's challenges.
Cast and Crew
Director: Parambrata Chattopadhyay
Writer: Chironjib Bordoloi (CJ)
Producers: Vishnu Mohta
Cinematography: Prosenjit Chowdhury
Production company: Hoichoi Studios
Music composer: Indraadip Dasgupta
