10 Best Bengali Thrillers You Must Once Watch

The Eken: Ruddhaswas Rajasthan (2023)

Ekendra Sen or Eken Babu is fast emerging as a favourite detective from Bengal in recent times. In this story, he is vacationing in Rajasthan when he gets involved in a mystery surrounding idol theft and of course, murder!

Feludar Goyendagiri (2022)

In this Feluda outing, Tota Roy Roy Chowdhury (remember Alia Bhatt's dad in Rocky Aur Rani...?) dons the hat of Bengal's most famous detective after Byomkesh Bakshi. With Topshe and Lalmohan Babu in tow, he unmasks a clever killer in the hill town of Darjeeling in this 6-episode show.

Hatyapuri (2022)

This is another case which Feluda cracks. In this film, Indraneel Sengupta plays Feluda - Satyajit Ray's famous fictional detective character, whose real name is Pradosh Chandra Mitra. While vacationing in Puri, a coastal town in Odisha, Feluda finds a dead body on a beach and gets involved in a murder case.

Guptodhoner Sondhane (2018)

Subarna Sen, alias Sonada, is a professor of history at Oxford University. After returning to India, his nephew takes him to his ancestral home and they get involved in a treasure hunt - the 350-year-old Mughal treasure of emperor Shah Jahan's second son, Prince Shuja.

Eagoler Chokh (2016)

A sequel to sequel to 2015 film Ebar Shabor, this film sees ACP Shabor Dasgupta and his assistant Nanda go on a hunt, searching for a young woman's murderer, as they untangle a web of lies and deceit.

Har Har Byomkesh (2015)

Byomkesh Bakshi played by Abir Chatterjee has to solve the mystery of zamindar Deepnarayan Singh's murder, who had recovered from a long illness and thrown a party for his family and friends.

Ebar Shabor (2015)

A woman with a troubled past gets killed on the night she throws a party for friends and family. Police detective Shabor Dasgupta (Saswata Chatterjee) has to find the killer. The film is based on the detective story 'Rwin' by Shirshendu Mukhopadhyay.

Chotushkone (2014)

Four film directors (played by Aparna Sen, Chiranjit, Goutam Ghose, and Parambrata Chattopadhyay) - with a common link - come together to make a film, containing four short stories. They travel to the city's outskirts to meet the producer. Their tales are connected to one another by death.

Baishe Srabon (2011)

When a serial killer creates mayhem in Kolkata, murdering innocent people one after another and leaves behind couplets from Bengali poems at the murder scene, the police are forced to seek the help of an ex-officer - who was suspended - to solve the case and find the perpetrator.

Sonar Kella (1974)

This is an iconic movie based on the 1971 mystery novel of the same name by Satyajit Roy. Feluda (Soumitra Chatterjee), Lalmohan Babu (Santosh Dutta) and Topse (Siddartha Chatterjee) have to help a young boy who becomes the target of crooks after he starts mentioning his past life and precious jewels hidden in a golden fortress.

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