The cinema poster

Feluda: Soumitra Chatterjee, Jatayu (the crime writer): Santosh Dutta, Topshe: Siddhartha Chatterjee, Mukul: Kushal Chakrabarty

Ten-year-old Mukul, haunted by his past life, gets up at night and draws pictures of royalty and treasure. Dr. Hazra, a parapsychologist, decides to take him to Rajasthan to see the forts, hoping to induce a cure. But bad men follow them to get their hands on the treasure. Can Feluda protect them?

Feluda, Jatayu, and Mukul set out on their search through the desert	Feluda (right) and Jatayu at a palace in Rajasthan
Feluda and Rajasthani villagers at Ramdeora Station	Mandar Bose and Dr. Hazra
Original poster by Ray	Directed by Satyajit Ray Produced by Govt. of West Bengal Written by Satyajit Ray Starring Soumitra Chatterjee, Santosh Dutta, Siddartha Chatterjee, Kusal Chakravarty, Sailen Mukherjee, Kamu Mukherjee Released 1974 Language Bengali

JOY BABA FELUNATH (THE ELEPHANT GOD)

Feluda: Soumitra Chatterjee, Jatayu (the crime writer): Santosh Dutta, Topshe: Siddhartha Chatterjee

Feluda played by Soumitra , the sharp and wity detective from Calcutta , his cousin Topshe and friend Lalmohan Ganguly played by Santosh Dutta vistis Benaras , a town on the banks of Ganges. In Benaras they meet a Bengali family .On coming to know that Feluda is a famous detective the head of this family invites him to his place and shows him an Idol of Ganesha , the elephant God.

This idol is made of pure gold and is a prized possession of the family and is supposed to bring good luck to the family."Maganlal Megraj" a wealthy businessman from Benaras has his eyes set on the idol and he will use any means to grab it. Feluda promises to help the family in protecting the idol . In the meanwhile the Sculptor who was sculpting the Durga idol for the Durga Puja festval is murdered and the mystery deepens. Feluda uses his brilliant detective skills to unravel the mystery and bring the culprits to the book. Watch out for the twists in the story and the knife thrower played by Kamu Mukherjee.

Ray (left) rehearses Jatayu, Feluda (center), Topshe and Ruku	Feluda (second from left) and his team make their plans.
Jatayu stands up to the villain's hired knife thrower Arjun.	Book Cover by Ray
The cinema poster	Directed by Satyajit Ray Produced by R.D.B. Productions Written by Satyajit Ray Starring Soumitra Chatterjee, Santosh Dutta, Siddartha Chatterjee, Utpal Dutt, Haradhan Bannerjee, Biplab Chatterjee Released 1978 Running time 112 min. Language Bangla Language Bengali

BAKSHYA RAHASYA

(INCIDENT ON THE KALKA MAIL)

Book Cover by Ray

Bombaiyer Bombete is a thriller film directed by Sandip Ray based on the story of the same name by Satyajit Ray. Lalmohan Ganguly, alias Jatayu - a sidekick of Feluda - has been invited to Mumbai to watch the shooting of a film being made on a novel written by him. Once in Mumbai, he, along with Feluda and Topshe gets embroiled in his own story as a real character. Although this story is written in Ray's olden times (80's), but still depicts the modern of problems of underworld influence on indian cinema. Directed by : Sandip Ray    Satyajit Ray:   screenplay Satyajit Ray:   story   CAST: Sabyasachi Chakravarthy ...  Prodosh Mitra (Feluda)  Parambrata Chatterjee ...  Tapesh (Topshe) (as Parambrata)  Bibhu Bhattacharya ...  Lalmohan Ganguly (Jatayu)  Ashish Vidyarthi ...  Mr. Gore (as Ashish Bidyarthi)  Anjaan Srivastav ...  Inspector Patwardhan   Produced by : D. Rama Naidu Original Music by : Sandip Ray

Original Book Cover