In the forest near a border, the brother befriends a European soldier while attempting to survive. Major Controversies
Jayasundara said in an interview:
Chatrak (translated as Mushrooms ) is a Sri Lankan-Indian co-production that created a massive stir upon its release. The film follows the story of Rahul (Sumeet Thakur), a Bengali architect living and working in Dubai who returns to Kolkata to find his missing brother. The narrative, however, is not a conventional search story; instead, it serves as a vehicle to explore the urban decay, moral ambiguity, and loneliness plaguing modern Kolkata. Chatrak 2011 Bengali Movie Wiki
The movie's music was composed by , who has created a soul-stirring soundtrack that perfectly complements the film's narrative. The songs are catchy and memorable, with lyrics that add depth and emotion to the story. In the forest near a border, the brother
: On the positive side, Sight & Sound found the film's "wild" and "comic" moments winning, while others lauded it for portraying the "corruption of the soul" through a visual understanding of society. Controversies The narrative, however, is not a conventional search
Chatrak was released on DVD by in 2013. As of 2025, the film is available for streaming on MUBI and Hoichoi (restored version).