Shonar Pahar Movie Review
সোনার পাহাড়
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3 of 3 critics recommend it. Average 4.1 out of 5. BMR estimates count a little less than ratings the critics gave, so this can differ slightly from a plain average.
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The story
An older woman’s unique friendship with a young boy inspires her to examine the strained relationship she shares with her married son.
Directed by Parambrata Chatterjee. Starring Tanuja Samarth, Srijato Banerjee, Parambrata Chatterjee, Soumitra Chatterjee, Arunima Ghosh, Jisshu Sengupta.
Shonar Pahar movie review: what critics say (3)
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4.0/5
Ishadrita Lahiri · The Quint · 9 Jul 2018
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4.0/5
TWOM · The World of Movies · 29 Apr 2019
Read full review ↗TWOM on Parambrata Chatterjee's other films: 3.0 average over 1 film
Critics overall gave the same films 2.8. TWOM's usual rating across 2 films is 3.5. Extra context only; it does not change any score.
- Tiki Taka 3.0 (all critics 2.8)
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4.5/5BMR estimate
Bhaskar Chattopadhyay · Firstpost · 13 Jul 2018
“Praises Parambrata Chatterjee's mother-and-son drama as lovingly crafted and mature, with only minor flaws.”
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The critic gave no star rating, so BMR estimated one from the words of the review. Near-perfect in the headline; flaws are small. How estimates work
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The verdict in short
What critics say
4.1/5Critics are largely positive on Shonar Pahar, and they broadly agree. 3 critics average 4.2/5. Highest: 4.5/5 from Bhaskar Chattopadhyay. Lowest: 4.0/5 from Ishadrita Lahiri. 3 of 3 rate it 3.0/5 or higher.
- SplitCritics broadly agree: nearly every score sits within a point of the average.
Highest 4.5/5 BMR estimate · Bhaskar Chattopadhyay · Firstpost
“Praises Parambrata Chatterjee's mother-and-son drama as lovingly crafted and mature, with only minor flaws.”
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Lowest 4.0/5 · TWOM · The World of Movies
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How is this worked out?
Average of 3 scored reviews, spread 4.0 to 4.5. The excerpts did not contain clear praise or complaint phrases.
Automatic summary from the scores and review excerpts. Updated 11 hours ago.
What viewers say
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Too few ratings for a fair audience score.
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Cast and crew
Tanuja SamarthUpama Mukherjee- Srijato BanerjeeSushovan (Bitlu)
Parambrata ChatterjeeRajdeep
Soumitra ChatterjeeRajat Subhra Majumdar
Arunima GhoshMoumita Mukherjee
Jisshu SenguptaSoumya Mukherjee
Lama HalderCabbie
- Director
- Parambrata Chatterjee
- Music director
- Neel Dutt
- Writer
- Parambrata Chatterjee
- Cinematographer
- Subhankar Bhar
- Editor
- Sumit Chowdhury
- Producer
- Shyam Sundar Dey
What else the data says
- DirectorParambrata Chatterjee's other 3 scored films here average 3.2 out of 5.
- Among 2018 filmsRanks #1 of 13 Bengali films of 2018 with a BMR score. The 2018 average is 3.4 out of 5.
Questions about Shonar Pahar
Is Shonar Pahar worth watching?
Shonar Pahar has a BMR score of 4.1 out of 5 (Must Watch), calculated from 3 scored reviews. This includes 1 labelled BMR estimates for reviews without published star ratings; those numbers are our interpretations, not ratings given by the critics. The score uses weighted averaging; read the original reviews to decide whether it suits you.
What do critics say about Shonar Pahar?
2 collected reviews give published critic ratings, ranging from 4.0 to 4.0 out of 5. Another 1 reviews have labelled BMR estimates rather than ratings supplied by their authors. Follow the original review links above for each critic's reasoning.
Is Shonar Pahar a hit or a flop?
BMR does not yet have enough verified collection and budget data to give Shonar Pahar a box office verdict.
What is the box office collection of Shonar Pahar?
BMR has not yet verified an India net collection figure for Shonar Pahar. 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 Shonar Pahar release?
Shonar Pahar released in cinemas on 6 July 2018.
Who is in the cast of Shonar Pahar?
The cast of Shonar Pahar includes Tanuja Samarth, Srijato Banerjee, Parambrata Chatterjee, Soumitra Chatterjee, Arunima Ghosh, Jisshu Sengupta.
Who directed Shonar Pahar? Who wrote it?
Shonar Pahar is directed by Parambrata Chatterjee. It is written by Parambrata Chatterjee.
Where can I watch Shonar Pahar online? Is Shonar Pahar on OTT?
Shonar Pahar released in cinemas on 6 July 2018. BMR has not yet verified its current streaming availability. A missing listing here does not mean an OTT release has not happened.
What is Shonar Pahar about?
An older woman's unique friendship with a young boy inspires her to examine the strained relationship she shares with her married son.
How long is Shonar Pahar? What is the runtime?
Shonar Pahar is listed at 2h 19m.