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Bhoy

1996Movie

77
GreatGoodWatch score

A deeply moving, tense thriller movie about everyday modern life and the mind.

Good for thought-provoking · adults · solo watch

Skip it if you need an uplifting mood

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Not for warmth, laughs or comfort.

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Story

Jaya is a victim of extreme mental and physical torture by her husband Ranjeet. She tries to free from her husband numerous time but never succeeds. On the other hand Ranjeet gets involved with a smuggler Jagmohan and takes one lac rupees from him. To return the money he pressurises Jaya to fetch one lac rupees from her parents. Thinking about his daughter, Jayas father sells his house but meets with an accident and can't hand over oney to her. Unable to repay the money, Ranjeet agrees to give his wife for a one night stand to Jagmohan. When Jaya comes to know about this she escapes to find refuge in reporter Pallab Chatterjee's house. After some days Jagmohan identifies Jaya residing in Pallab's residence and reports it to Ranjit. After that Ranjit and Jagmohan visit Jaya's mother in the hospital to find her whereabouts and she refuses Jagmohan suffocates her to death.

Feels like

  • Bengali Cinema
  • Domestic Abuse Drama
  • Psychological Thriller
  • Crime & Family Conflict
  • Socially Conscious
  • Bleak & Intense
  • Marital Violence
  • Oppression & Survival
  • Character-Driven

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Everyone

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Facts

July 18, 1996 · Violence, Sexual Content · Thriller

Released
July 18, 1996
Content
Violence, Sexual Content
Genres
Thriller
Original language
Bangla
Made in
India

Q&A

4 questions, like "Is Bhoy worth watching?"

Questions about Bhoy

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Bhoy worth watching?

77
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 77 (IMDb 7.7).

Will I feel good after watching Bhoy?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 7 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

Will Bhoy scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

At times: scares are rated 6 of 10.

Is Bhoy in English?

Bangla

No, it was made in Bangla.