Detective Byomkesh Bakshy!
2015, Hindi. Directed by Dibakar Banerjee.
1943 Calcutta... a war... a mystery... and a detective...
Byomkesh, fresh out of college, agrees to investigate the disappearance of Bhuvan, a chemist. Assisted by Bhuvan's son Ajit, Byomkesh links the case to a larger conspiracy that will unsettle Calcutta.
- Runtime
- 2h 19m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Hindi
- Rated
- UA
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.8/10 from 120 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Detective Byomkesh Bakshy!
Detective Byomkesh Bakshy! is streaming on Netflix in India.
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Cast & crew
- Dibakar BanerjeeDirector
- Sushant Singh RajputByomkesh Bakshy
- Anand TiwariAjit Kumar Banerjee
- Neeraj KabiDr. Anukul Guha
- Swastika MukherjeeAnguri Devi
- Divya MenonSatyavati
- Meiyang ChangKanai Dao
- Mark BenningtonDeputy Commissioner Wilkie
- Takanori HiguchiDr. Watanabe
- Kausik GhoshGajanan Sikdhar
- Anindya Pulak BanerjeePrafulla Ray
- Arindol BagchiAshwini Babu
- Peter WongChinese Underboss
Details
- Released
- 3 April 2015
- Original title
- डिटेक्टिव ब्योमकेश बक्शी!
- Country
- India
- Written by
- Dibakar Banerjee, Urmi Juvekar
- Budget
- $5.1M
- Box office
- $5.2M
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What Detective Byomkesh Bakshy! is based on
Detective Byomkesh Bakshy! is based on Satyanweshi (1934) by Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay.
1934
Satyanweshi
By Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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Detective Byomkesh Bakshy!: quick answers
Is Detective Byomkesh Bakshy! worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.8/10 from 120 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Detective Byomkesh Bakshy!?
Detective Byomkesh Bakshy! runs 139 minutes (2h 19m).
Does Detective Byomkesh Bakshy! have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Detective Byomkesh Bakshy!. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Detective Byomkesh Bakshy! parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Detective Byomkesh Bakshy! is rated UA in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Detective Byomkesh Bakshy! on?
Detective Byomkesh Bakshy! is streaming on Netflix in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Detective Byomkesh Bakshy!?
If you liked Detective Byomkesh Bakshy!, try The Seven-Ups, The Glass Key, The Mirror Crack'd.
Who directed Detective Byomkesh Bakshy!?
Detective Byomkesh Bakshy! (2015) was directed by Dibakar Banerjee and stars Sushant Singh Rajput, Anand Tiwari, Neeraj Kabi.
What is Detective Byomkesh Bakshy! based on?
Detective Byomkesh Bakshy! is based on Satyanweshi (1934) by Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay.