Jekhane Bhooter Bhoy is a collage of three short stories, two of which are by Satyajit Ray.
Kolkata:
Filmmaker Sandip Ray has moved fromthe world of mystery to the eerie by narrating his fatherSatyajit Ray's ever-green short stories in his new film.
Ray's writings again find a prominent place in Sandip'snew film Jekhane Bhooter Bhoy (where ghosts prevail).Sandip's series of films on the exploits of supersleuth Feluda, a creation of Ray, are runaway hits with bothchildren and adults.
Jekhane Bhooter Bhoy is a collage of three shortstories, two of which are by Satyajit Ray and the other byanother legendary writer Saradindu Bandyopadhyay.
Hoping his film would be received well by viewers,Sandip said it's making was timely too as it followed thesuper success of Bhooter Bhabisyot which did well at the boxoffice.
"After the success of Bhooter Bhabisyot and someother ghost stories, I began tinkering with the script whichoriginally centred around four stories," he told PTI."Baba (father Satyajit) had an uncanny grasp on eeriesubjects and I just had to go by his narrative scene buildingto recreate the look and feel," he said.
The film features two Ray short stories - AnathbaburBhoy and Brown Saheber Bari - besides another popular Bengaliwriter Saradindu Bandyopadhyay's hilarious ghost tale BhootBhabisyot.
Ray's writings again find a prominent place in Sandip'snew film Jekhane Bhooter Bhoy (where ghosts prevail).Sandip's series of films on the exploits of supersleuth Feluda, a creation of Ray, are runaway hits with bothchildren and adults.
Jekhane Bhooter Bhoy is a collage of three shortstories, two of which are by Satyajit Ray and the other byanother legendary writer Saradindu Bandyopadhyay.
Hoping his film would be received well by viewers,Sandip said it's making was timely too as it followed thesuper success of Bhooter Bhabisyot which did well at the boxoffice.
"After the success of Bhooter Bhabisyot and someother ghost stories, I began tinkering with the script whichoriginally centred around four stories," he told PTI."Baba (father Satyajit) had an uncanny grasp on eeriesubjects and I just had to go by his narrative scene buildingto recreate the look and feel," he said.
The film features two Ray short stories - AnathbaburBhoy and Brown Saheber Bari - besides another popular Bengaliwriter Saradindu Bandyopadhyay's hilarious ghost tale BhootBhabisyot.
