Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Moderate
- Complexity
- Easy to follow
- Violence
- Mild
- witty
- breezy
- vibrant
- family movie night
- festive viewing
What critics said
Critics broadly praised the film's intelligent puzzles, historical lore, breezy storytelling, and appeal across Bengali audiences, while finding it a polished but familiar adventure.
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
The trio follows a rumored treasure connected with Plassey through the Debroy family's inherited secrets.
Sona da's investigation repeatedly tests the trio with puzzles, riddles, ciphers, and hidden codes.
The central investigation unfolds during Durga Puja at the Debroy family's princely mansion.
Sona da, Abir, and Jhinuk combine wit, persistence, and camaraderie in an accessible treasure mystery.
Films like Durgeshgorer Guptodhon, and why
Guptodhoner Sandhane
breezy treasure-hunt adventure driven by historical clues, puzzles, and a witty ensemble
National Treasure
family-friendly historical treasure mystery combining travel, riddles, and comic camaraderie
The Adventures of Tintin
lighthearted adventure mystery centered on decoding clues connected to a legendary treasure
Movie Details
- Director
- Dhrubo Banerjee
- Release Date
- 2019-05-24
- Runtime
- 133 min
- Rating
- 6.8 / 10 (5)
Cast
- Abir Chatterjee
- Arjun Chakrabarty
- Ishaa Saha
- Aryann Bhowmick
- Kaushik Sen
- Kharaj Mukherjee
- Anindya Chatterjee
- Lily Chakravarty
- June Maliah
- Debjani Chatterjee
Common questions
- What is Durgeshgorer Guptodhon about?
- A charismatic Bengali sleuth and his companions decode a Plassey-linked treasure mystery amid the grandeur and festivities of a zamindar mansion.
- What is Durgeshgorer Guptodhon like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Durgeshgorer Guptodhon as brisk, its intensity as moderate and its storytelling as easy to follow.
- Is Durgeshgorer Guptodhon violent?
- Only mildly. Ember rates the violence in Durgeshgorer Guptodhon as mild.
- What did critics think of Durgeshgorer Guptodhon?
- Critics broadly praised the film's intelligent puzzles, historical lore, breezy storytelling, and appeal across Bengali audiences, while finding it a polished but familiar adventure.
- Which films are like Durgeshgorer Guptodhon?
- Films with a similar feel include Guptodhoner Sandhane, National Treasure, and The Adventures of Tintin.
- How long is Durgeshgorer Guptodhon?
- Durgeshgorer Guptodhon runs 133 minutes.
