Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Moderate
- Complexity
- Easy to follow
- Violence
- None
- witty
- festive
- suspenseful
- light mystery night
- festival season viewing
What critics said
The available 6.4 IMDb audience rating indicates a generally positive but not strongly enthusiastic reception.
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
Eken Babu investigates a conspiracy through a comic, character-led mystery framework.
The conspiracy targets the annual masaan holi festival, making the celebration central to the investigation.
Eken travels to Rajasthan with Bapi and Pramatha before becoming involved in the conspiracy.
The central threat involves a conspiracy intended to disrupt an annual communal festival.
Films like The Eken: Benaras e Bibhishika, and why
The Eken: Ruddhaswas Rajasthan
shares a comic detective protagonist, ensemble sleuthing, regional Indian setting, and accessible mystery-adventure tone
Byomkesh O Durgo Rahasya
shares Bengali-language detective comedy, character-driven investigation, and playful crime-solving
Kahaani
shares an Indian ensemble mystery, travel-based investigation, comic relief, and culturally specific atmosphere
Jagga Jasoos
shares lighthearted detective work, conspiracy elements, and an entertaining adventure structure
Movie Details
- Director
- Joydeep Mukherjee
- Release Date
- 2025-05-16
- Runtime
- 115 min
- Rating
- 7.0 / 10 (1)
Cast
- Anirban Chakrabarti
- Suhotra Mukhopadhyay
- Somak Ghosh
- Saswata Chatterjee
- Rishav Basu
- Ishaa Saha
- Biswanath Basu
- Debesh Chatterjee
- Gaurav Chakrabarty
- Srija Bhattacharyya
Common questions
- What is The Eken: Benaras e Bibhishika about?
- Eken Babu turns a colorful festival trip into a comic investigation of a conspiracy threatening a major Holi celebration.
- What is The Eken: Benaras e Bibhishika like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of The Eken: Benaras e Bibhishika as brisk, its intensity as moderate and its storytelling as easy to follow.
- Is The Eken: Benaras e Bibhishika violent?
- No — Ember's analysis finds no violence in The Eken: Benaras e Bibhishika.
- What did critics think of The Eken: Benaras e Bibhishika?
- The available 6.4 IMDb audience rating indicates a generally positive but not strongly enthusiastic reception.
- Which films are like The Eken: Benaras e Bibhishika?
- Films with a similar feel include The Eken: Ruddhaswas Rajasthan, Byomkesh O Durgo Rahasya, Kahaani, and Jagga Jasoos.
- How long is The Eken: Benaras e Bibhishika?
- The Eken: Benaras e Bibhishika runs 115 minutes.
