
Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Strong
- Complexity
- Layered
- Violence
- Moderate
- brooding
- paranoid
- tense
- late night thriller viewing
- crime movie marathon
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
Abhijit Pakrashi pursues criminals while the Khoka identity and its connection to the investigation create a personal psychological contest.
The plot directly continues Baishe Srabon and has Abhijit follow the path established by Probir Roy Chowdhury.
Abhijit’s policing is explicitly shaped by Probir’s example, while the Khoka figure provides a dark counterpoint.
The inspector fights criminals across various regions of Kolkata, making the city a central investigative terrain.
Films like Dwitiyo Purush, and why
Baishe Srabon
psychological crime thriller centered on a morally driven police investigator and a dangerous criminal case
Memories of Murder
dark police investigation, layered criminal psychology, and brooding urban atmosphere
Ratsasan
psychological cat-and-mouse crime drama involving police pursuit and fractured identities
Movie Details
- Director
- Srijit Mukherji
- Release Date
- 2020-01-23
- Runtime
- 129 min
- Rating
- 4.7 / 10 (11)
Cast
- Parambrata Chatterjee
- Raima Sen
- Abir Chatterjee
- Anirban Bhattacharya
- Rwitobroto Mukherjee
- Prosenjit Chatterjee
- Srijit Mukherji
- Ridhima Ghosh
- Gaurav Chakrabarty
- Soham Maitra
Where to watch in United States
- Streaming
- Hoichoi
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is Dwitiyo Purush about?
- A Bengali police thriller follows an inspector through Kolkata’s criminal underworld as a predecessor’s methods collide with a hauntingly elusive adversary.
- What is Dwitiyo Purush like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Dwitiyo Purush as brisk, its intensity as strong and its storytelling as layered.
- Is Dwitiyo Purush violent?
- Somewhat. Ember rates the violence in Dwitiyo Purush as moderate.
- Which films are like Dwitiyo Purush?
- Films with a similar feel include Baishe Srabon, Memories of Murder, and Ratsasan.
- How long is Dwitiyo Purush?
- Dwitiyo Purush runs 129 minutes.
- Where can I watch Dwitiyo Purush?
- In United States, Dwitiyo Purush streams on Hoichoi.












