Chiriakhana or Chiriyakhana (English: The Menagerie) [1] is a 1967 Indian Bengali-language crime thriller film, based on the story of the same name by Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay. [2] . The film is directed and co-written by Satyajit Ray, starring Uttam Kumar as Byomkesh Bakshi. [3] . The screenplay is written by Satyajit Ray.

The film, titled Chiriakhana or Chiriyakhana (English: The Menagerie), starred Uttam Kumar as Byomkesh Bakshi. [3] The film's reception was initially mixed. It was once considered Ray's worst film due to its complex plot and perceived unfaithfulness to the source material.

Sep 25, 2024 · Watch the Bengali Full Movie Chiriakhana : চিড়িয়াখানা , Directed by Satyajit Ray, Starring Uttam Kumar, Kanika Mozumdar, Shubhendu Chattopadhyay, Shailen Muk...

Uttam Kumar (born Arun Kumar Chattopadhyay; 3 September 1926 – 24 July 1980), widely known as Mahanayak (lit. 'Great Hero'), [1] was an Indian film actor, producer, director, screenwriter, composer, and playback singer who predominantly worked in Bengali cinema. [2] .

Sep 22, 2020 · Chiriyakhana is a minor Ray film rarely seen outside Bengal. A whodunit, the story revolves around private detective Byomkesh Bakshi, played by matinee idol Uttam Kumar. In an interview with a magazine, Satyajit Ray had once described Chiriyakhana (The Zoo) as his most unsatisfying film.

Aug 26, 2023 · The idea of watching Uttam Kumar as Byomkesh Bakshi was an intriguing one for the actor’s huge fan base. Kumar, for one, was known to add signature charisma to his roles and interpret characters to suit his style of acting, as superstars …

Shooting Studio/Shooting Location - New Theatres (P) Ltd., The Studio Supply And Co Operative Pvt Ltd; Release - Sep 29, 1967,Starcast - Uttam Kumar, Sailen Mukhopadhyay, Sushil Majumdar, Kanika Majumdar, Prasad Mukhopadhyay, Shyamal Ghosal, Subira Roy,...

Jan 10, 2018 · Uttam Kumar appeared on screen with his chocolate-boy good looks, a potbelly and the body language of a Bengali Babu after his Sunday meal. Byomkesh’s characteristic calmness, his agility, his fidgeting, his disarming smile were all absent in Uttam.

In this whodunit based on the Byomkesh stories by Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay, Uttam Kumar plays private detective Byomkesh Bakshi who is tasked with solving a double murder.

Sep 27, 2021 · In this movie, we see Uttam Kumar a renowned actor played the role of Byomkesh. The story in brief: The Zoo is not a zoo it is a nursery-cum-Dairy-cum- poultry farm. The story sets in Calcutta, Byomkesh and his partner Ajit were playing chess in their room.