A Satyajit Ray film from Srijit Mukherji heads a lineup of more than 25 series, films and TV titles that Bengali streamer Hoichoi has set for its 10th year. The slate also brings new cases for detectives Feluda and Eken Babu and the platform’s first animated series.
\n\nIn “Maharaja Tomare Selam,” Ray agrees to his son’s request to make a children’s film. He then battles money trouble, resistance from the industry and the pressure of his own reputation on the road to what would become a classic of Indian cinema, “Goopy Gyne Bagha Byne.” Jeetu Kamal, Ritwik Bhowmik, Rudranil Ghosh, Sairity Banerjee, Shatakshy Nandy and Arijit Dutta star.
\n\nThe Hoichoi Studio film lineup also includes “The Eken: Kerala-e Kurukshetra,” directed by Joydeep Mukherjee. In it, a botched secret mission drags Eken Babu into a mystery in Kerala. Anirban Chakrabarti, Ritwick Chakraborty, Raima Sen, Somak Ghosh, Suhotra Mukhopadhyay, Ambarish Bhattacharya, Arna Mukhopadhyay, Subrat Dutta and Kamaleswar Mukherjee make up the cast.
\n\nParambrata Chatterjee directs and appears in “Jononi,” about a college professor who goes looking for her housekeeper’s missing teenage daughter and finds secrets closer to home. Koel Mallick, Koneenica Banerjee and Joy Sengupta also star. Debaloy Bhattacharya’s “Bhugun,” starring Abhishek…
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