Back সোনার কেল্লা (চলচ্চিত্র) Bengali/Bangla Sonar Kella German La Forteresse d'or French सोनार केल्ला (1974 फ़िल्म) Hindi Sonar Kella ID Sonar Kella Italian ਸੋਨਾਰ ਕੇਲਾ Punjabi Sonar Kella Portuguese Золотая крепость Russian சோனார் கெல்லா Tamil
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| Author | Satyajit Ray |
|---|---|
| Cover artist | Satyajit Ray |
| Language | Bengali |
| Genre | Detective fiction |
| Publisher | Ananda Publishers |
Publication date | 1971 |
| Publication place | India |
| Media type | |
| Preceded by | Gangtokey Gondogol |
| Followed by | Baksho Rahashya |
Sonar Kella, also Shonar Kella, is a 1971 mystery novel written by Bengali writer and filmmaker Satyajit Ray.[1][2] In 1974, Ray directed a film adaption of the book, also named Sonar Kella, starring Soumitra Chatterjee, Santosh Dutta, Siddartha Chatterjee and Kushal Chakraborty.[2][3] The movie was released in the United States as The Golden Fortress. It is the first film adaptation of Ray's famous sleuth Feluda and was followed by Joi Baba Felunath, in English The Elephant God.
| Sonar Kella | |
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| Directed by | Satyajit Ray |
| Written by | Satyajit Ray |
| Produced by | Government of West Bengal |
| Starring | Soumitra Chatterjee, Santosh Dutta, Siddartha Chatterjee, Kushal Chakraborty |
| Music by | Feluda Theme by Satyajit Ray |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Bengali |
| Budget | Rs 12 lakh |
| Box office | Rs 75 lakh |
- ^ Pinaki Roy (1 January 2008). The Manichean Investigators: A Postcolonial and Cultural Rereading of the Sherlock Holmes and Byomkesh Bakshi Stories. Sarup & Sons. pp. 111–. ISBN 978-81-7625-849-4. Retrieved 19 October 2012.
- ^ a b Andrew Robinson (17 March 1992). Satyajit Ray: The Inner Eye. University of California Press. pp. 359–. ISBN 978-0-520-06946-6. Retrieved 19 October 2012.
- ^ Chatterjee, Soumitra (16 November 2020). "Fun, camels and greed control: Soumitra Chatterjee recalls the shoot of Satyajit Ray's 'Sonar Kella'". Scroll.in. Archived from the original on 1 January 2024. Retrieved 23 November 2021.