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Directed by | Dibakar Banerjee |
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Based on | Satyanweshi and Arthamanartham by Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay |
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Cinematography | Nikos Andritsakis |
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Music by | Various Artists |
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Distributed by | Yash Raj Films |
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Running time | 147 minutes[2] |
Country | India |
Language | Hindi |
Budget | ₹35 crore[3] |
Box office | ₹46.8 crore[4] |
Detective Byomkesh Bakshy! is a 2015 Indian Hindi-language mystery action thriller film[5] directed by Dibakar Banerjee, who co-produced with Aditya Chopra under Yash Raj Films and Dibakar Banerjee Productions.[6] The film, which is based on the fictional detective Byomkesh Bakshi, stars Sushant Singh Rajput, alongside Anand Tiwari, Neeraj Kabi, Swastika Mukherjee and Meiyang Chang.[7]
Detective Byomkesh Bakshy! was released on 3 April 2015 to positive reviews from critics and became a box-office bomb. A sequel with Sushant Singh Rajput reprising his role was planned, but the film was shelved after his death on 14 June 2020.