Veteran Bollywood actor Mithun Chakraborty and iconic Bengali actress Debasree Roy are reuniting on the silver screen after 16 years in the much-anticipated Bengali film Shastri, slated for a grand Durga Puja 2024 release. Directed by Subhankar Chattopadhyay, the film promises to deliver a powerful blend of action, drama, and emotion, set against the backdrop of a traditional Bengali family drama.
Shastri has already generated immense excitement among fans, as the celebrated on-screen duo of Mithun and Debasree, who have shared remarkable chemistry in 15 previous films, will once again captivate audiences. Known for their hit collaborations in films like Troyee and Jiboner Joddha, the pair’s reunion is eagerly awaited by Bengali cinema enthusiasts.
In a recent interview, Debasree Roy expressed her excitement about working with Mithun after so many years, recalling the enjoyable atmosphere on set due to Mithun’s jokes and pranks. She mentioned that working with him felt like working with family, adding to the high anticipation for Shastri. While the plot details remain under wraps, Mithun Chakraborty is set to portray the titular role, and the film’s emotional storyline, combined with its festive timing, positions Shastri as a major release during the Durga Puja season.
Key Highlights:
- Reunion After 16 Years: Mithun Chakraborty and Debasree Roy reunite after 16 years for the Durga Puja 2024 release of Shastri.
- On-Screen Chemistry: The legendary duo has worked together in 15 films, many of which became blockbuster hits, making their upcoming film highly anticipated.
- Festive Release: Shastri is a family drama, directed by Subhankar Chattopadhyay, set to captivate audiences during the Durga Puja festival.
Shastri promises to be an unforgettable cinematic experience, rekindling the iconic pairing of Mithun and Debasree and delivering a heartwarming narrative just in time for the festive season.