Tintorettor Jishu (film)

Tintorettor Jishu (Bengali: টিনটোরেটোর যীশু) (lit. 'Tintoretto's Jesus') is a 2008 Indian Bengali thriller film directed by Sandip Ray based on the story of the same name by Satyajit Ray.^[1][2] It is the third film of the New Feluda Franchise, as well as the sequel of Kailashey Kelenkari (2007). Sagar Bhowmik, a Bengali painter painted the depiction of Tintoretto's Jesus used in the film.^[3]

Tintorettor Jishu
Poster of Tintorettor Jishu
Directed by	Sandip Ray
Written by	Satyajit Ray
Based on	Tintorettor Jishu by Satyajit Ray
Produced by	T Sarkar Productions
Starring	Sabyasachi Chakrabarty Parambrata Chatterjee Bibhu Bhattacharya
Cinematography	Barun Raha Sasanka Palit
Edited by	Subroto Ray
Music by	Sandip Ray
Release date	12 December 2008 (2008-12-12)
Running time	100 minutes
Country	India
Language	Bengali
Budget	Rs.1.25 crore
Box office	Rs.1.25 crore

Plot

The Niyogi family have a famous painting by the Italian master Tintoretto. However, not everyone is aware of the value of the painting. One of the family members steals it, and international buyers are interested in it. Feluda chases the criminals all the way to Hong Kong. There was a surprise waiting for him there. Eventually, Feluda (with the help of a relative stranger) succeeds in solving the mystery.

Cast

• Sabyasachi Chakrabarty as Feluda
• Parambrata Chatterjee as Topshe
• Bibhu Bhattacharya as Jatayu
• Syed Hasan Imam as Soumya Neogi
• Tota Roy Chowdhury as Robin/Rajsekhar Neogi
• Silajit Majumder as Nandakumar Neogi/Fake Rudrasekhar Neogi
• Biswajit Chakraborty as Hiralal Somani
• Paran Bandyopadhyay as Purnendu Pal
• Joydip Mukherjee as Inspector Mahadeb Mondal
• Debesh Roy Chowdhury as Bankim Babu
• Rajaram Yagnik as Bhudev Singh

References

1. "I Didn't Get Jesus by Tintoretto – Sandip Ray". gomolo.in. Archived from the original on 26 April 2014. Retrieved 11 November 2008.
2. "Role call for Ray thriller". Calcutta, India: telegraphindia.com. 12 December 2008. Archived from the original on 3 February 2013. Retrieved 12 December 2008.
3. "Kolkata's Tintoretto". www.gomolo.in. Archived from the original on 14 June 2017. Retrieved 10 June 2009.

External links

• Tintorettor Jishu at IMDb
• Review in I Love Kolkata Archived 1 February 2009 at the Wayback Machine
• An analysis of how the films deviates from the book
• Additional images of the film at calcuttatube.com