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Dabaru

Dabaru

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Drama

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Dabaru is a melodramatic tale about a young chess player named Surya who rose from the alleys of North Kolkata to become a grand master.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

Bengali

Runtime

131 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

10 May 2024

Country

India

Cast

Samadarshi Sarkar

Samadarshi Sarkar

Arghya Basu Roy

Arghya Basu Roy

Rituparna Sengupta

Rituparna Sengupta

Chiranjeet Chakraborty

Chiranjeet Chakraborty

Dipankar Dey

Dipankar Dey

Kaushik Sen

Kaushik Sen

Shankar Chakraborty

Shankar Chakraborty

Kharaj Mukherjee

Kharaj Mukherjee

Biswanath Basu

Biswanath Basu

Sanghashri Sinha Mitra

Sanghashri Sinha Mitra

Tirtha Mistry

Tirtha Mistry

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