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Just Another Love Story

Just Another Love Story

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Just Another Love Story

2010

2h 8m

4.0(6 votes)

Drama

Overview

Delhi-based trans documentary filmmaker, Abhiroop Sen, wants to make a documentary film on the life of famous jatra thespian, Chapal Bhaduri. But in doing so Sen recognises that their life resembles Chapal's life. 'Just Another Love Story' revolves around the trauma, the setbacks, and the heartache experienced by the trans community.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Rituparno Ghosh

Rituparno Ghosh

Abhiroop / Chapal's Vergangenheit

Indraneil Sengupta

Indraneil Sengupta

Basu / Kumar

Chapal Bhaduri

Chapal Bhaduri

Jisshu Sengupta

Jisshu Sengupta

Uday / Tushar

Raima Sen

Raima Sen

Momo / Sheela

Churni Ganguly

Churni Ganguly

Rani / Gopa

Arindam Sil

Arindam Sil

Ashoke Babu

Arindol Bagchi

Arindol Bagchi

Prashanta

Kaushik Ganguly

Kaushik Ganguly

Chapal Bhaduri's crude neighbor

Arun Guhatharkurta

Arun Guhatharkurta

Creative team

Directed by: Kaushik Ganguly
Written by: Kaushik Ganguly
Produced by: Tapan Biswas

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