Katakuti is a 2022 Indian Bengali language crime and thriller web series directed by Raja Chanda and written by Arnab Bhaumik.
| Katakuti | |
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| Written by | Arnab Bhaumik |
| Directed by | Raja Chanda |
| Starring | Sourav Das, Manasi Sengupta, Paean Sarkar, Devtanu, Abhijit Guha and Sirsha Rakshit |
| Country of origin | India |
| Original language | Bengali |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 6 |
| Original release | |
| Release | 25 March 2022 |
The web series is produced under Raja Chanda Films, Angel Digital and Ediview.[1] Sourav Das, Manasi Sengupta, Devtanu, Paean Sarkar, Abhijit Guha and Sirsha Rakshit are in the mail role in the web series.[2][3][4]
Synopsis
editAditya, a shy young man, and Kaushani are set to get married when a tragic catastrophe prevents it. Aditya, who is devastated, must accept the loss of his sweetheart. Kousani was slain after being gang-raped. He learns about the three criminals responsible for the heinous crime, which leaves him devastated. One of them was a close family friend of Kousani's. Aditya, a typically reserved youngster, undergoes a drastic transformation and sets out to exact cruel retribution on Kousani and her family.[5]
Cast
edit- Sourav Das
- Manasi Sengupta
- Paean Sarkar
- Devtanu
- Abhijit Guha
- Sirsha Rakshit
- Biplab Bandopadhyay
- Buddhadeb Bhattacharya
- Rajdip Ghosh
Episodes
edit| No. | Title | Directed by | Original release date | |
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| 1 | "Starting From Zero" | Raja Chanda | 25 March 2022 | |
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The Mukherjees are eager to marry off their son Aditya. Matchmaker Kamal is also at it. In the midst of all of this chaos, Aditya and Smriti meet. Even if they don't end up getting married, they remain lifelong friends. | ||||
| 2 | "Phool Panjika" | Raja Chanda | 25 March 2022 | |
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Phool is Aditya's pet name! His nuptials to Kaushani, a female, are finally scheduled. Each enjoys the other. Everyone is content. | ||||
| 3 | "The Victim" | Raja Chanda | 25 March 2022 | |
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Aditya visits Kaushani's aunt to meet her before getting married but has the shock of his life. His fiancee was brutally killed. Who committed this vile crime? | ||||
| 4 | "The Transition" | Raja Chanda | 25 March 2022 | |
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Aditya decides to tackle the law on his own. Vicky is no more. The innocent youngster is transformed into this vengeful figure by the circumstances of life. | ||||
| 5 | "The Chase" | Raja Chanda | 25 March 2022 | |
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Aditya goes to the police and tells them everything. He asserts that he has dealt with all of the defendants and that he was aware of the identity of the killer of his fiancée. | ||||
| 6 | "Black Rose" | Raja Chanda | 25 March 2022 | |
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The information is shared with the police. The killers' actions, punishment, and treatment at the hands of Aditya. He understood that he had stolen his fiancé's justice because Aditya had not received it. | ||||
Reception
editKatakuti received mixed to positive reviews from critics.[6][7]
References
edit- ^ "প্রকাশ্যে রাজা চন্দ পরিচালিত ওয়েব সিরিজ 'কাটাকুটি'-র ট্রেলার, মুক্তি ২৫ মার্চ". Abplive (in Bengali).
- ^ Ganguly, Raima (3 March 2022). "Devtanu explores the impact of social media in futuristic fantasy TikiLand". Indian Express / Indulge. Retrieved 16 November 2022.
- ^ "Katakuti". Aaj Tak.
- ^ "প্রকাশ্যে রাজা চন্দ পরিচালিত ওয়েব সিরিজ 'কাটাকুটি'-র ট্রেলার, মুক্তি ২৫ মার্চ". ABP Live (in Bengali).
- ^ "Katakuti - Raja Chanda". Klikk.
- ^ "দুর্বল চিত্রনাট্যে ডুবল 'কাটাকুটি', জমল না রাজা চন্দর প্রথম ওয়েব সিরিজ". Sangbad Pratidin (in Bengali).
- ^ "প্রতিশোধ ও বীভৎস রসের মিশেল" (in Bengali). 25 March 2022.
