Posto (Here, a name for the child character of film. Meaning: Poppy Seeds) is a 2017 Bengali film directed by Nandita Roy and Shiboprosad Mukherjee. The film features Soumitra Chatterjee, Jisshu Sengupta and Mimi Chakraborty. The film was released on 12 May 2017 in 100 theatres across West Bengal, India and overseas (United States, Canada, Japan, Dubai, United Kingdom,Netherlands) on the same day. The film received critical acclaim as it portrayed the relationships in a very subtle way. The storyline is similar to the English film Kramer Vs. Kramer.
Plot
Arko, affectionately called Posto (Arghya Basu Roy), is a little boy raised by his grandparents Dinen Lahiri (Soumitra Chatterjee) and Gouri Lahiri (Lily Chakraborty) in Santiniketan. His parents Arnab Lahiri (Jisshu Sengupta) and Sushmita Lahiri (Mimi Chakraborty) are both settled in Kolkata. They only visit their son once in the weekend. The eternal clash between grandparents and parents started when the parents want to take away their child as the father gets an offer to start a restaurant business abroad. The relationship between the parents of Posto and his grandparents drags the kid into courtroom.
Cast
Soumitra Chatterjee as Dinen Lahiri
Jisshu Sengupta as Arnab Lahiri
Lily Chakraborty as Gouri Lahiri
Mimi Chakraborty as Sushmita Lahiri, Arnab’s wife
Paran Bandopadhyay as Alok, The lawyer and friend of Dinen Lahiri
Argha Basu Roy as Arko / Posto
Sohini Sengupta
Siddartha Chatterjee
Babul Supriyo
Koneenica Banerjee
Aparajita Ghosh Das
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