The Eunuch and the Flute Player (2017)
115 min
Parimal is a woman trapped in a man’s body who runs away from home and joins a ghetto of eunuchs as Puti and sings at traffic signals to earn money. There she falls in love with Madhu, a delivery boy with a Chinese restaurant who moonlights as a flautist in kirtans. The love blossoms even as Puti dreams of raising the money required for the sex reassignment surgery.
- Release date
- February 15, 2019
- Country of origin
- India
Where to watch
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Trailer
Cast
- Ritwick Chakraborty as Madhu
- Riddhi Sen as Puti
- Sujan Mukherjee
- Bidipta Chakraborty
- Indrasish Roy
- Arun Guhatharkurta as Madhu's Father
- Animesh Bhaduri
- Kaushik Ganguly as Cameo
- Shuvradeb Paul Joy
- Shankari Mahato as Arati
- Manjula Poley as Madhu's Mother
Crew
- Kaushik Ganguly · Director
- Kaushik Ganguly · Writer
- Sani Ghose Ray · Producer
- Prabuddha Banerjee · Composer
- Sirsha Ray · Cinematographer
- Subhajit Singha · Editor