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Release Year2023
Runtime1h 25m
LanguageBengali
CertificationNR
GenresDrama
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DirectorSuman Ghosh
WritersSuman Ghosh
TypeFeature Film
RatingNot rated yet
Cast2 credited
Also Known AsThe Scavenger of Dreams
About The Scavenger of Dreams
Birju and Shona live in the slums with their daughter Muni. Together they navigate Kolkata’s affluent neighborhoods each very morning, collecting trash on a handcart. They sift through salvageable items from among the discarded materials and bring them home. These items become the medium for stories they share with their daughter each night.
Directed by Suman Ghosh, The Scavenger of Dreams leans on a strong ensemble — Shardul Bhardwaj, Sudipta Chakraborty — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 2023.
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