Colkatay Columbus

A playful, talky satire that ambles through a bustling city, gently poking fun at everyone's restless hunt for success and belonging.

Directed by

Saurav Palodhi

Genres

Fantasy, Comedy, Drama

Starring

Mir Afsar Ali, Gaurav Chakrabarty, Ritabhari Chakraborty

Tagline

Columbus In Kolkata

Overview

'Colkatay Columbus' is a satirical film which is set in present day, modern Kolkata. Where people are busy with their own lives and struggles, which leaves them in constant need of a rescuer or a hero who will be there for them in their time of need. In Colkatay Columbus, writer and director Saurav Palodhi has shown how everyone, from the ordinary person to a legend, is in search of something. The story unfolds through an encounter of Columbus and two boys in Kolkata. When Columbus somehow lands up in Kolkata in 2016, he is surprised to see that everyone is in search of something. He is in search of roads that would lead him back home while the boys are in search for Columbus to get him to offer tips on attaining success. Columbus starts doling out suggestions to the boys but is also put off by the “competition”.

How it feels

Satirical, whimsical, light and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Ambition, identity, obsession, class

Content

Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.

Note

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