Chatrak (English: Mushrooms) is a 2011 Indian Bengali-language erotic drama film. The film was directed by Sri Lankan filmmaker Vimukthi Jayasundara and explores themes of rapid urban development and the displacement of people. Plot Summary
Sri Lankan filmmaker Vimukthi Jayasundara, known for his languid, hypnotic pacing, conceived Chatrak during a residency in Kolkata. He was struck by the city’s parallel realities—the old, crumbling North Kolkata vs. the new, faceless high-rises emerging from salt lakes and marshes. Chatrak 2011 Bengali Movie Wiki
The music for the movie was composed by Mainak Nag. The soundtrack features a range of soulful and melodious songs that capture the essence of the film. Chatrak (English: Mushrooms ) is a 2011 Indian
The characters are disconnected—from each other, from the city, and from themselves. Shonai chooses to live in a ruin; Itti walks through Kolkata as if it is a foreign land; Lakhinder returns home to find no home at all. The film critiques the soullessness of rapid urbanization, particularly the real estate explosion in the Greater Kolkata region. The music for the movie was composed by Mainak Nag