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Borunbabur Bondhu

Borunbabur Bondhu

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Borunbabur Bondhu

"School Friend"

2020

2h 3m

8.0(1 votes)

Drama

Overview

Borun Chakraborty, a grumpy old man, leads a lonely life with his bedridden wife and an emotionally distant family. Things take a turn for the unexpected after the country's president gets in touch with him.

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The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Soumitra Chatterjee

Soumitra Chatterjee

Borun Chakraborty

Madhabi Mukherjee

Madhabi Mukherjee

Borunbabu's wife

Anusha Viswanathan

Anusha Viswanathan

Raaii

Paran Banerjee

Paran Banerjee

Ritwick Chakraborty

Ritwick Chakraborty

Arpita Chatterjee

Arpita Chatterjee

Sreelekha Mitra

Sreelekha Mitra

Raaii's ma

Kaushik Sen

Kaushik Sen

Bidipta Chakraborty

Bidipta Chakraborty

Chandrayee Ghosh

Chandrayee Ghosh

Creative team

Directed by: Anik Dutta
Written by: Utsav Mukherjee
Produced by: Nispal Singh
Surinder Singh

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