Detective Byomkesh Bakshy!

Detective Byomkesh Bakshy! is a 2015 Indian Hindi-language mystery action thriller film directed and co-written by Dibakar Banerjee, and produced by Banerjee and Aditya Chopra. The story is based on the fictional detective Byomkesh Bakshi created by the Bengali writer Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay.

Detective Byomkesh Bakshy!
Theatrical release poster
Directed byDibakar Banerjee
Written by
  • Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay
  • Dibakar Banerjee
Screenplay by
  • Dibakar Banerjee
  • Urmi Juvekar
Based onSatyanweshi and Arthamanartham
by Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyNikos Andritsakis
Edited by
  • Manas Mittal
  • Namrata Rao
Music byVarious Artists
Production
companies
  • Yash Raj Films
  • Dibakar Banerjee Productions
Distributed byYash Raj Films
Release date
  • 3 April 2015 (2015-04-03)
Running time
147 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi
Budget₹35 crore
Box office₹34.68 crore

The film stars Sushant Singh Rajput, Anand Tiwari, Neeraj Kabi and Swastika Mukherjee. It was released on 3 April 2015 to positive reviews from critics; however, it was a commercial failure. A sequel with Rajput reprising his role was planned but after his death, the film was shelved.

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