Dark Chocolate
Official movie poster
Directed byAgnidev Chatterjee
Based onSheena Bora murder case
StarringMahima Chaudhry
Riya Sen
Mumtaz Sorcar
Shataf Figar
Music byShubhayu
Release date
  • 2 September 2016 (2016-09-02)
Running time
92 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguagesBengali
Hindi

Dark Chocolate is an Indian Bengali Crime thriller film directed by Agnidev Chatterjee and made under Macneill Engineering studio.

The film is adaption of real life murder of Sheena Bora,[1][2][3][4] daughter of media barons Indrani Mukherjea and Peter Mukherjea. Bollywood actress Mahima Chaudhry made her debut in a Bengali film and played the role of Ishani Banerjee, a character based on murder accused Indrani Mukherjea. Riya Sen plays the part of Rina Bardhan, a role inspired by life of Sheena Bora. Media baron Peter Mukherjea is portrayed by Sudeep Mukherjee.[5][6]

Cast

  • Mahima Chaudhry as Ishani Banerjee
  • Riya Sen as Rina Bardhan/ young Ishani
  • Mumtaz Sorcar as Payal Mukherjee
  • Indrashis Roy as Abhishekh Chatterjee, Police Investigating Officer
  • Sudip Mukherjee as Victor Banerjee, Ishani's husband
  • Kaushik Sen as Goutam Das
  • Shataf Figar as Shadab Kapoor [7]
  • Rajesh Sharma as Ramcharan, driver
  • Rick Basu as Lio, Reena's brother
  • Sumomto Mukhopadhyay as Ishani's step-father
  • Joy Bodlani as Police Commissioner
  • Supriya Talukdar as Ishani's mother
  • Parijat Chakraborty as Banerjee's family friend
  • Debopriyo Mukherjee as Rohit Banerjee, Victor's son
  • Christal as Niti
  • Manasi Sengupta as Manashi
  • Lubna Mahmood as Elina
  • Gourav Churiwal as Vikram Singha
  • Nityodhon Ganguly as hotel receptionist
  • Romit Roy as Debashis
  • Saurav Ghosh as Bibhas
  • Saubhik Majumdar as TV anchor
  • Tathagato Banerjee as contract killer
  • Suparna Dey as contract killer's wife
  • Shibnath Acharya as man in the bar

References

  1. "Mahima Chaudhry to star in Bengali film on Sheena Bora case". The Indian Express. 9 October 2015. Retrieved 23 January 2016.
  2. "Here comes the first film on Sheena Bora murder: Will 'Dark Chocolate' do justice to the real life story?". Firstpost. Retrieved 23 January 2016.
  3. "Bollywood actress Mahima Chaudhry to feature in Bengali movie 'Dark Chocolate'". NewKerala. Retrieved 23 January 2016.
  4. "Riya Sen's Dark Chocolate trailer gives a twisted view of Sheena Bora Murder case". CatchNews.com.
  5. "Mahima Chaudhry to star in Bengali film on Sheena Bora case". The Indian Express. 9 October 2015. Retrieved 24 January 2016.
  6. "Dark Chocolate Review: Neither engaging nor thought-provoking". Rediff.
  7. Chatterjee, Agnidev (2 September 2016), Dark Chocolate, retrieved 31 August 2016


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