Jyeshthoputro
জ্যেষ্ঠপুত্র
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2 of 2 critics recommend it. Average 3.3 out of 5.
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The story
A popular movie star, the eldest son of his parents, returns to his ancestral village for his father’s funeral, only to unearth long-hidden complexities within his family.
Directed by Kaushik Ganguly. Starring Prosenjit Chatterjee, Ritwick Chakraborty, Sudipta Chakraborty, Gargee RoyChowdhury, Pradeep Bhattacharya, Daminee Benny Basu.
Jyeshthoputro movie review: what critics say (2)
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3.5/5
Debolina Sen · Times of India · 26 Apr 2019
“The picture features strong performances and realistic family drama, though an opening shooting sequence suffers from poor production values and looks unconvincing.”
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3.0/5
Premankur Biswas · Indian Express · 27 Apr 2019
“The picture suffers from excessive dialogue despite dealing with silent characters, but succeeds brilliantly thanks to an exceptional ensemble cast delivering remarkable performances throughout.”
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The verdict in short
What critics say
3.3/5Critics are mostly positive on Jyeshthoputro, and they broadly agree. 2 critics average 3.3/5. Highest: 3.5/5 from Debolina Sen. Lowest: 3.0/5 from Premankur Biswas. Praise goes to performances. 2 of 2 rate it 3.0/5 or higher.
- SplitCritics broadly agree: nearly every score sits within a point of the average.
Highest 3.5/5 · Debolina Sen · The Times of India
“The picture features strong performances and realistic family drama, though an opening shooting sequence suffers from poor production values and looks unconvincing.”
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Lowest 3.0/5 · Premankur Biswas · The Indian Express
“The picture suffers from excessive dialogue despite dealing with silent characters, but succeeds brilliantly thanks to an exceptional ensemble cast delivering remarkable ”
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How is this worked out?
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Cast and crew
Prosenjit ChatterjeeIndrajit
Ritwick ChakrabortyPartha
Sudipta ChakrabortyIlaa
Gargee RoyChowdhurySudeshna
Pradeep BhattacharyaMakai
Daminee Benny Basu
Pooja GuptaPriya Mitra
Arun GuhatharkurtaHarimadhab
Shyamal DuttaUncle
Sreya BhattacharyaRai
Sridip MukhopadhyayChotka- Samir SenguptaSomnath
- Director
- Kaushik Ganguly
- Music director
- Prabuddha Banerjee
- Writers
- Rituparno Ghosh, Kaushik Ganguly
- Cinematographer
- Sirsha Ray
- Editor
- Subhajit Singha
- Producers
- Prosenjit Chatterjee, Nispal Singh, Surinder Singh
What else the data says
- DirectorKaushik Ganguly's other 6 scored films here average 3.7 out of 5.
- Lead actorProsenjit Chatterjee's other 10 scored films here average 3.4 out of 5.
Questions about Jyeshthoputro
Is Jyeshthoputro worth watching?
Jyeshthoputro has a BMR score of 3.3 out of 5 (Worth Watching), calculated from 2 scored reviews. The score uses weighted averaging; read the original reviews to decide whether it suits you.
What do critics say about Jyeshthoputro?
2 collected reviews give published critic ratings, ranging from 3.0 to 3.5 out of 5. Follow the original review links above for each critic's reasoning.
Is Jyeshthoputro a hit or a flop?
BMR does not yet have enough verified collection and budget data to give Jyeshthoputro a box office verdict.
What is the box office collection of Jyeshthoputro?
BMR has not yet verified an India net collection figure for Jyeshthoputro. This is a gap in our records, not a claim that no figures have been published. The collection page shows the source and any available day-wise breakdown.
When did Jyeshthoputro release?
Jyeshthoputro released in cinemas on 26 April 2019.
Who is in the cast of Jyeshthoputro?
The cast of Jyeshthoputro includes Prosenjit Chatterjee, Ritwick Chakraborty, Sudipta Chakraborty, Gargee RoyChowdhury, Pradeep Bhattacharya, Daminee Benny Basu.
Who directed Jyeshthoputro? Who wrote it?
Jyeshthoputro is directed by Kaushik Ganguly. It is written by Rituparno Ghosh and Kaushik Ganguly.
Where can I watch Jyeshthoputro online? Is Jyeshthoputro on OTT?
Jyeshthoputro released in cinemas on 26 April 2019. BMR has not yet verified its current streaming availability. A missing listing here does not mean an OTT release has not happened.
What is Jyeshthoputro about?
A popular movie star, the eldest son of his parents, returns to his ancestral village for his father's funeral, only to unearth long-hidden complexities within his family.
How long is Jyeshthoputro? What is the runtime?
Jyeshthoputro is listed at 2h 5m.