Naamkaran
Originally released in 2014. Naamkaran is a drama film. directed by Konkona Sen Sharma. At just 17 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Sudipta Chakraborty, Bidipta Chakraborty, and Kaushik Sen
Synopsis
Naamkaran is a hindi word and it means The Naming and used in context of naming a child. Naamkaran tells the story of two sisters – one a pickpocket and the other a teacher by profession. Shot in Kolkata in winter, it follows the journey of the two sisters as their worlds collide to make ends meet. The teacher is looking for a good name for her son. She rejects names suggested by her pickpocket sister and ill father. It is interesting to see how she finalizes the name of her kid. Sen Sharma handles the quirky subject with a degree of authority, choosing not to dwell on drama and allowing events to narrate the story.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 20, 2014
11 years ago
Runtime
0h 17m
17 minutes total
Language
BN
Original language
Country
India
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- BN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Naamkaran about?
Naamkaran is a hindi word and it means The Naming and used in context of naming a child. Naamkaran tells the story of two sisters – one a pickpocket and the other a teacher by profession. Shot in...
Who directed Naamkaran?
Naamkaran was directed by Konkona Sen Sharma.
How long is Naamkaran?
Naamkaran has a runtime of 0 hours and 17 minutes (17 minutes total).
When was Naamkaran released?
Naamkaran was released on November 20, 2014 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Naamkaran?
The main cast of Naamkaran includes Sudipta Chakraborty, Bidipta Chakraborty, Kaushik Sen, Pinaki Bhattacharya.