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"Chatrak" (meaning "Mushroom") is an Indo-French art house film set in contemporary Kolkata. It follows a Paris-based NRI architect, Rahul (played by Paoli Dam), who returns to Kolkata to visit her brother, only to get entangled with a mysterious, tribal forest-dweller named Lakhinder (played by Soumitra Chatterjee). The film blends urban reality with fable-like mysticism.

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This paper examines the 2011 Sri Lankan-French-Albanian Bengali-language film Chatrak (released internationally as Mushrooms ), directed by Vimukthi Jayasundara. Specifically, it addresses the film’s notoriety surrounding its explicit sexual content—frequently categorized by audiences as "hot" or scandalous—and analyzes how these scenes function within the narrative. By moving beyond the voyeuristic label of "adult content," this paper argues that the nudity and sexual explicitness in Chatrak serve as a metaphor for the characters' existential void and the disintegration of traditional Bengali societal norms, rather than serving the purpose of titillation.

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