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- Release Date: 2006
- Runtime: 131 min
- Genre: Drama
- Starring: Travis Ammons, Victor Banerjee, Samrat Chakrabarti, Arup Chakroborty ... see all
- Director: Anjan Dutt
- Plot: The film is based on the lives of Bengali's across the world, especially on those settled abroad. It attempts to delineate the pain and dilemma of Bengali's estranged from their... Read more
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Variety
More fiction than fact, on the other hand, is Apu's taxi-driver friend Hasan (Shauvik Kundagrami), a hyper Bong from Bangladesh who talks like a bad TV movie and, lamentably, is scripted into an absurdly trite shoot-out with the Texas police.
Though Bong may be politically incorrect slang for all things Bengal, in "The Bong Connection" actor-singer turned director-writer Anjan Dutt brews self-irony into watchable, good-humored satire.
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News
Model-turned-actor Shyan Munshi who had been involved with the Jessica Lall murder case as an eyewitness and was accused of turning hostile, is now looking for a fresh start in Bollywood. ... Full Article
The Bong Connection
indiatimes.com –
2007-07-07
Long years ago, Apu left his impoverished village and moved to Kolkata in search of sustenance. Today, he leaves a not-so-happening Kolkata for vibrant videsh , once again for sustenance. ... Full Article
Peeya Rai's Bong Connection
oneindia.in –
2007-06-29
After playing a bubbly teenager in the cult television serial Hip Hip Hurray! and ruling the television as a VJ for quite a long time, Peeya Rai Chowdhary has managed to make space for her herself in the increasingly competitive... ... Full Article
Press Meet Of 'Bong Connection'
nowrunning.com –
2007-06-26
A press meets of director Anjan Dutt's 'Bong Connection' was held at the Oh Calcutta Restaurant on Monday evening. The film's main cast was present for the meet. ... Full Article
Two young men find themselves dealing with the ins and outs of Bengali culture on different sides of the globe in this comedy-drama from Indian filmmaker Anjan Dutt. ... Full Article