An artist chases fame — but his past paints a different portrait.
An artist leaves everything behind to go in search of fame and recognition, but the past continues to haunt him.
Acting
Chhabi Biswas carries the weight of unfulfilled dreams with devastating restraint.
Cinematography
Shadow-drenched frames that mirror the protagonist's inner turmoil.
Director
Nirendranath Lahiri
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
A rare exploration of the commercial artist's dilemma in post-Independence Bengal, when 'fine art' and livelihood collided.
Chhabi Biswas — the actor — shares his name with the title, blurring meta-commentary on performance and self.
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