Dhananjay (Bengali: ধনঞ্জয়, romanized: Dhônonjôy) is a 2017 Indian Bengali language drama film directed by Arindam Sil and produced by Shrikant Mohta and Mahendra Soni under the banner of SVF Entertainment. The film featuring Mimi Chakraborty, Anirban Bhattacharya and Kaushik Sen, is story of Dhananjoy Chatterjee, a security guard hanged for the rape and murder of a student.[2][3] The film was released on 11 August 2017.[1]

Dhananjay
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Arindam Sil
Screenplay by	Padmanabha Dasgupta Arindam Sil
Produced by	Shrikant Mohta Mahendra Soni
Starring	Anirban Bhattacharya Mimi Chakraborty Kaushik Sen
Cinematography	Soumik Haldar
Edited by	Sujay Datta Ray
Music by	Bickram Ghosh
Production company	SVF Entertainment
Distributed by	SVF Entertainment
Release date	11 August 2017 (2017-08-11)[1]
Language	Bengali

Plot

Dhananjoy's story[4] is based on the conviction of Dhananjoy Chatterjee, accused for the gruesome murder of Hetal Parekh, which took place in the year 1990. On the basis of circumstantial evidence and on the basis of the deceased mother's statement, Dhananjoy Chatterjee a security guard, was executed and hanged to death on the early hours of 15 August 2004,[5] after serving imprisonment for 14 long years and after having appealed to all levels of court in the country; and finally, to the President of India.

Cast

• Anirban Bhattacharya as Dhananjoy Chatterjee
• Kanchan Mullick as Public Prosecutor
• Kaushik Sen as Shibraj Chaudhuri, advocate
• Mimi Chakraborty as Advocate Kavya Sinha
• Paran Bandopadhyay as Dhananjoy's father
• Anusha Viswanathan as Hema Parekh
• Sudipta Chakraborty as Surabhi Parekh
• Dilip Dave
• Deepanjan Ghosh
• Mir Afsar Ali as defense counsel

References

External links

• Dhananjay at IMDb

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