Tasher Desh (The Land of Cards) | |
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Directed by | Qaushiq Mukherjee, known as 'Q' |
Produced by | NFDC (India) / Overdose Art Pvt Ltd / Dream Digital Inc / Anurag Kashyap Films / Entre Chien Et Loup |
Written by | Q/ Surojit Sen |
Screenplay by | Q/ Surojit Sen |
Story by | Rabindranath Tagore |
Based on | Tasher Desh by Rabindranath Tagore |
Starring | Anubrata Joyraj Tillotama Shome Rii Tinu Verghese Immaduddin Shah / Soumyak Kanti |
Music by | Neel Adhikari/ Miti Adhikari |
Cinematography | Manuel Dacosse/ Q |
Edited by | Nikon |
Distributed by | NFDC (India) / Insomnia World sales |
Release date
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11 November 2012, (Rome) 23 August 2013, (India) |
Running time
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114 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Bengali |
11 November 2012, (Rome)
Tasher Desh (English: The Land of Cards) is a 2012 Bengali fantasy film directed by Q. The film has been described as a "trippy adaptation" of the Rabindrath Tagore play by Indian media. It features Soumyak Kanti DeBiswas, Anubrata Basu, Tillotama Shome, Rii, Joyraj Bhattacharjee, Tinu Verghese, and Immaduddin Shah in the lead roles. Tasher Desh made its international premiere on 11 November 2012 at the 7th Rome International Film Festival. The film is having its release in India on 23 August 2013.
The story of a prince who escapes his destiny, the prison of his mind. He lands on a fascist island and incites women to revolt. A psychedelic fantasy about destiny and humanity, social control and Utopian revolution.