Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Measured
- Intensity
- Moderate
- Complexity
- Layered
- Violence
- Mild
- mysterious
- measured
- atmospheric
- weekend mystery viewing
- bengali cinema night
What critics said
The limited audience response suggests a recognizable Feluda mystery with a traditional investigative structure but uneven overall execution.
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
Feluda travels to Puri for a vacation but investigates a murder during his stay.
Feluda is the central investigator, while the suspect network includes a fake identity.
The film uses Feluda, Jawtayoo, and Topesh from the Bengali detective tradition and is written by Sandip Ray and Satyajit Ray.
The murder investigation unfolds in the coastal town of Puri, associated with beaches and vacation travel.
Films like Hatyapuri, and why
The Mystery of the Missing Necklace
detective mystery, coastal setting, and an amateur vacation disrupted by murder investigation
Badshahi Angti
classic Bengali sleuthing, clue-driven crime investigation, and character-based suspense
Byomkesh O Agnibaan
Indian detective mystery centered on deduction, suspects, and a compact investigation
Movie Details
- Director
- Sandip Ray
- Release Date
- 2022-12-23
- Runtime
- 116 min
- Rating
- 0.0 / 10
Cast
- Indraneil Sengupta
- Abhijit Guha
- Ayush Das
- Saheb Chatterjee
- Paran Banerjee
- Subhasish Mukherjee
- Debnath Chattopadhyay
- Sandip Chakraborty
- Bharat Kaul
- Shome Mukherjee
Common questions
- What is Hatyapuri about?
- A holiday in Puri turns into a layered murder investigation for Bengali detective Feluda and his companions.
- What is Hatyapuri like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Hatyapuri as measured, its intensity as moderate and its storytelling as layered.
- Is Hatyapuri violent?
- Only mildly. Ember rates the violence in Hatyapuri as mild.
- What did critics think of Hatyapuri?
- The limited audience response suggests a recognizable Feluda mystery with a traditional investigative structure but uneven overall execution.
- Which films are like Hatyapuri?
- Films with a similar feel include The Mystery of the Missing Necklace, Badshahi Angti, and Byomkesh O Agnibaan.
- How long is Hatyapuri?
- Hatyapuri runs 116 minutes.
