| Hemlock Society | |
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| Directed by | Srijit Mukherji |
| Written by | Srijit Mukherji |
| Produced by | Shrikant Mohta Mahendra Soni |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Soumik Halder |
| Edited by | Bodhaditya Banerjee. Saikat Sengupta |
| Music by | Anupam Roy Indraadip Dasgupta |
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Running time | 141 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Bengali |
| Box office | 6.5 cr(50 days) |
Hemlock Society is an Indian Bengali romantic dark comedy released on 22 June 2012, directed by Srijit Mukherji, who is also the director of Autograph and Baishe Srabon. The film's cast consists of Parambrata Chatterjee, Koel Mallick, and Soumitra Chatterjee.[1] The name is inspired by the erstwhile Hemlock Society, a society which was based in Santa Monica, US. The primary missions of this society included providing information to dying persons and supporting legislation permitting physician-assisted suicide. The movie was remade in Marathi in 2015 as Welcome Zindagi.[2][3] A box-office success.
- ^ "Hemlock is far from a morbid film: Srijit Mukherji". The Times of India. 24 March 2012. p. 3. Archived from the original on 26 October 2013. Retrieved 30 March 2012.
- ^ "Marathi remake of Koel, Parambrata starrer Hemlock Society?". The Times of India.
- ^ "Remakes of Bengali films: What's new in this trend?". The Times of India.