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Kahaani

Year:

2012

Duration:

122 min

Genres:

Drama | Mystery | Thriller

IMDB rate:

8.3

Director:

Sujoy Ghosh

Awards:

16 wins & 12 nominations

Details

Country: India

Release Date: 2012-03-08

Filming Locations: Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Cast

Actor

Character

Vidya Balan

Kahaani

Kamalika Banerjee

Parambrata Chatterjee

Inspector Satyaki Sinha aka Rana (as Parambrata Chattopadhyay)

Dhritiman Chatterjee

Bhaskaran

Saswata Chatterjee

Bob Biswas

Indraneil Sengupta

Arnab Bagchi / Milan Damji

Nawazuddin Siddiqui

Mr. Khan

Darshan Jariwala

Retd. Colonel Bajpai

Sk. Azad Ahmed

Drunk at Monalisa

Masood Akhtar

Rasik Tyagi

Mohd. Faiz Alam

Bob's Boss

Roshni Ali

Student

Anindya Banerjee

Bimal

Dibyendu Bardhan

Police Inspector

Paresh Bhowmick

Drunk at Monalisa (as Paresh Bhowmik)

Pamela Singh Bhutoria

Sapna (as Pamela Singh Bhutori)

Colleen Blanche

Agnes D'Mello

Mita Chakraborty

Mrs. Bose

Mithun Chakraborty

IB Agent

Abir Chatterjee

Arup Basu

Kalyan Chatterjee

Ramesh Pal

Phalguni Chatterjee

Headmaster

Rumki Chatterjee

Old Woman At Metro

Vishal Chowdhury

Fat Man

Shaubhik Das

Drunk at Monalisa

Sourav Das

TV Veiwer

Nitya Ganguly

Monalisa Manager

Shankar Ghoshal

Milan's Neighbour (as Shankar Ghosal)

Taranjit Kaur

Mother at Metro Station

Bhaskar Majumdar

Mr. Bose

Kharaj Mukherjee

Inspector Chatterjee

Ritobroto Mukherjee

Bishnu

Santilal Mukherjee

R. Shridhar

Kunal Padhy

Dr. Ganguly (as Kunal Padhi)

Debdas Saha

Monalisa Manager's Friend

Debashish Sarkar

IB Agent

Riddhi Sen

Poltu

Arindam Sil

TV Veiwer

Nandadulal Tripathi

NDC Guard

Amit Vasudeva

IB Agent

Did you know?

Trivia

Though in the film the cellphone proves to be a tool for Bob Biswas as his prospective victim's photo is sent to him via MMS, in real life Saswata Chatterjee (who portrayed Bob Biswas )doesn't even use a mobile and has only a landline number as a point of contact.

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The climactic Durga Puja sequence was shot at the Ballygunge Cultural Club pandal on Dussehra.

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Saswata Chatterjee (Bob Biswas) used to play the character of "Topshe" in the Bengali TV adaptations of the "Feluda" until 2001. Parambrata Chatterjee (who plays Inspector Satyaki Sinha/Rana) replaced him on 2003 and since then he plays the role in four Bengali movie adaptations.

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Goofs

The ex IB Officer is introduced as Capt Bajpayee but later he is addressed as Colonel.

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The watch on Vidya's right hand switches to her left hand during the meeting with Agnes D'Mello in the restaurant.

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Vidya doesn't clean her fingerprints from the fake womb and the revolver while killing Milind Damji

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Faq

What city of India has been shot ?

Kolkata ( formerly Calcutta)

Which festival is shown during the movie?

It's called "Durga Puja" - the worship of Hindu goddess "Durga" ("puja" means to worship), the festival is of nine days duration and is usually held in the period September - October. The festival essentially portrays feminine powers and good overpowering evil forces.

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