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Aborto (2013): Cast & Plot

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Aborto is a 2013 film starring Tota Roy Chowdhury as Shyamal Sen, Saswata Chatterjee and Barun Chanda. It runs 1 hour 53 minutes.

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Aborto (2013) movie poster
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Runtime
1h 53m (113 min)
Original language
Bengali
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The story

What Is Aborto About?

The premise of Aborto without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

This film explores the demanding climb to professional success and the emotional toll it takes on personal relationships. It depicts how ambition can lead to a detachment from loved ones, creating a sense of isolation and a loss of emotional connection. The story delves into the sacrifices made in the pursuit of a career and the resulting impact on sensitivity and feelings.

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Cast & crew

Aborto Cast & Characters

Tota Roy Chowdhury leads the cast as Shyamal Sen, with Saswata Chatterjee as Runu Sanyal and Barun Chanda as Shyamalendu Chatterjee.

Plot

Aborto Plot Summary

What happens in Aborto from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 11 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Shyamal Sen, Tota Roy Chowdhury, is a high-ranking GM in sales at a multinational company, locked in a tense race for the Vice President post with Runu Sanyal, Saswata Chatterjee. He hails from a middle-class family in Sonarpur and grew up with his elder brother, played by Kaushik Ganguly. He is married to Charu, Jaya Ahsan. From early on, Shyamal has carried a stubborn strain of jealousy toward his elder brother, feeling that he received all the attention and seemed more capable. A memory from childhood—shown in the film’s opening credits—shows him burning his brother’s certificates in a moment of rage, a symbol of a past he never fully leaves behind.

Full summary

The whole story of Aborto, scene by scene

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How Well Do You Know Aborto?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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FAQ

Aborto FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Aborto, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Aborto?

Aborto runs 1 hour 53 minutes (113 minutes).

When was Aborto released?

Aborto was released on March 1, 2013.

Who is in the cast of Aborto?

Aborto stars Tota Roy Chowdhury as Shyamal Sen, Saswata Chatterjee as Runu Sanyal and Barun Chanda as Shyamalendu Chatterjee, among 22 credited actors.

Does Aborto have a post-credit scene?

No. Aborto has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Aborto in?

The original language of Aborto is Bengali.

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