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Overview
Parimal is a woman trapped in a man’s body who runs away from home and joins a ghetto of eunuchs as Puti and sings at traffic signals to earn money. There she falls in love with Madhu, a delivery boy with a Chinese restaurant who moonlights as a flautist in kirtans. The love blossoms even as Puti dreams of raising the money required for the sex reassignment surgery.
A closer look
The Eunuch and the Flute Player (2019) is a Bengali-language Indian movie. Genres: Drama. Directed by Kaushik Ganguly. The cast includes Ritwick Chakraborty, Riddhi Sen, Sujan Mukherjee, Bidipta Chakraborty. Runtime: 114 minutes.
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The Eunuch and the Flute Player FAQs
Answers from the movie information available in our catalogue.
What is the original language of The Eunuch and the Flute Player?
The Eunuch and the Flute Player is listed as a Bengali-language movie in our catalogue. Dubbed versions are not tracked here.
What release date is listed for The Eunuch and the Flute Player?
Our source metadata lists 15 February 2019. Release dates can vary by country and may change; this does not confirm current cinema screenings.
Who directed The Eunuch and the Flute Player?
The listed director is Kaushik Ganguly.
Who is in the cast of The Eunuch and the Flute Player?
The available cast credits include Ritwick Chakraborty, Riddhi Sen, Sujan Mukherjee, Bidipta Chakraborty, Indrasish Roy. See Cast & crew above for the available character names and profile links.
How long is The Eunuch and the Flute Player?
The recorded runtime is 114 minutes. Different cuts or releases may have a different duration.
What type of movie is The Eunuch and the Flute Player?
The source lists these genres: Drama.
What is the original title of The Eunuch and the Flute Player?
The original title in our source data is নগরকীর্তন. The English-letter display name may be a romanization.
What is The Eunuch and the Flute Player about?
Parimal is a woman trapped in a man’s body who runs away from home and joins a ghetto of eunuchs as Puti and sings at traffic signals to earn money. There she falls in love with Madhu, a delivery boy with a Chinese restaurant who moonlights as a flautist in kirtans. The love blossoms even as Puti dreams of raising the money required for the sex reassignment surgery.
Is a trailer available for The Eunuch and the Flute Player?
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