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Released in 1997, Sriman Bhootnath (alternatively spelled Shriman Bhootnath ) is a classic Bengali family drama and comedy. Directed by Amal Ray Ghatak and written by the legendary Anjan Choudhury
Tapan Chatterjee: Playing the titular Bhootnath, he brings the same infectious, innocent charm that made him immortal in Satyajit Ray's Goopy Gyne Bagha Byne. bangla movie sriman bhootnath exclusive
The Landlord (Kartik Da): The true villain. In an exclusive character note from the writer, Kartik Da was modeled after a real slumlord in Shyambazar. The film’s climax, where Bhootnath possesses the landlord to sign over the deed to the family, is still cheered at re-releases today. In an exclusive character note from the writer,
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Sriman Bhootnath is a Bengali-language fantasy-comedy film that blends folklore, family drama, and light-hearted supernatural elements to entertain a broad audience. The film centers on the relationship between humans and a benign ghost figure—Bhootnath—whose presence upends ordinary life and prompts characters to confront fear, prejudice, and personal shortcomings. While drawing on familiar Indian ghost-story tropes, Sriman Bhootnath distinguishes itself through its warm tone, moral underpinnings, and emphasis on humor over horror. The film centers on the relationship between humans
However, the transition into this high-society household is far from smooth. Binoy's daughter harbors an intense animosity toward Bhootnath, viewing his lack of education with disdain. She repeatedly schemes to get him fired, creating a central conflict that pits Bhootnath's simple goodness against her crafty manipulative tactics. Key Cast and Crew
The cast of *Sriman Bhootnath* includes: * **Director** Amal Ray Ghatak * **Writers** Anjan Choudhury * **Cast** * Lokesh Ghosh * Chumki Chowdhury * Rina Chowdhury Sriman Bhutnath | Filmography - Bengal Film Archive
