The Eunuch and the Flute Player
2019•A•1h 54m•9.0•Released
Drama
Parimal is a woman trapped in a man’s body who runs away from home and joins a ghetto of eunuchs as Puti and sings at traffic signals to earn money. There she falls in love with Madhu, a delivery boy with a Chinese restaurant who moonlights as a flautist in kirtans. The love blossoms even as Puti dreams of raising the money required for the sex reassignment surgery.
Director
Kaushik Ganguly
Writer
Kaushik Ganguly
Languages
Bengali
Studio
Acropoliis Entertainment
Cast
Ritwick Chakraborty
Madhu
Riddhi Sen
Parimal (Puti)
Sujan Mukherjee
Bidipta Chakraborty
Indrasish Roy
Manabi Bandyopadhyay
Arun Guhatharkurta
Madhu's Father
Animesh Bhaduri
Shankari Mandal Naskar
Kundan Saha
Manjula Polley
Chitrabhanu Basu
Chaitali Dutta Barman
Trishanjit Paramanik
Pratyusha Adhikari
Production
Company
Acropoliis Entertainment
Company
Mojo Productions
Producer
Sani Ghose Ray
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