Independent Bengali film 18 te 72 premiered in the city recently. The film is directed by Soumyo. The entire cast and crew of the film were present at the premiere.

How do you connect 1972 to 2018? The answer to this question lies within the story. It all begins with strange happenings surrounding the life of Special Branch Crime Officer Adrish Bardhan. He starts to have recurring dreams where he is been taken to the year 1972 with glimpses of bizarre events.

1972 is a vital year for Bengal as it marks the beginning of the infamous Naxalite Movement or Armed Student Rebellion. But what about this old historical incident that is chasing Adrish’s dreams on a constant basis? Is it his profession-related trauma that is making him lose his mind? Or is there is a larger truth that is waiting behind the curtain to reveal itself?

People from service backgrounds have come together and put in their money to create funds for the movie “18 te 72”.

The movie stars Jammy Banerjee, Kaustav Ghosh, Suma Dey, Gourab Chakroborty, Shamik Bose, Sourabh Bhattacharjee, and many more in pivotal roles.

A good movie to watch with friends or family!!

Priyanka Dutta