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8:08 Er Bongaon Local

2012 Bengali film

8:08 Er Bongaon Local is a Bengali social drama film directed by Debaditya Bandyopadhyay and produced by Torun Raut.[1] This film was released on 27 April 2012 under the banner of Unimass Entertainment.[2][3] This movie was based on an infamous incident of eve teasing and murder at Barasat, North 24 Parganas in 2011.[4][5]

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Plot

Ananta Das is a middle-class common man who commutes daily on the 8:08 A.M. Bongaon Local to Sealdah for his office job. During his regular journey towards Kolkata, he realizes that people have stopped protesting against any form of injustice due to fear or depression, and he, too, has become spineless like others. However, an incident shocks him and changes his mindset completely. One day, a student is killed by goons for protesting against the eve-teasing of his elder sister. At first, Ananta refrains from taking action, but later he bursts out with anger and protests against every wrong deed in his surroundings.

Cast

References

  1. [1]
    "8:08 Er Bonga Local - Rotten Tomatoes". www.rottentomatoes.com. Retrieved 15 January 2024.
  2. [2]
    "Speaking your mind - Indian Express". archive.indianexpress.com. Retrieved 28 August 2020.
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    BookMyShow. "8:08 Er Bonga Local Movie (2012) | Reviews, Cast & Release Date in Karad". BookMyShow. Retrieved 28 August 2020.
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    "Between the reel and the real falls the shadow: the two facets of actor Tapas Paul's life". Hindustan Times. 3 January 2017. Retrieved 28 August 2020.
  5. [5]
    8:08 er Bonga Local Movie Review {3.5/5}: Critic Review of 8:08 er Bonga Local by Times of India, retrieved 28 August 2020


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