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Fatafati (2023): Cast & Ratings

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Fatafati is a 2023 drama directed by Aritra Mukherjee, starring Ritabhari Chakraborty as Phullora Bhaduri, Abir Chatterjee and Swastika Dutta. It runs 2 hours 11 minutes. Its Echo Score is 90/100.

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Fatafati (2023) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 11m (131 min)
Director
Aritra Mukherjee
Genre
Drama
Original language
Bengali
After the credits
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The story

What Is Fatafati About?

The premise of Fatafati without spoilers.

Phullora Bhaduri, a tailor from the suburbs with a gifted sense of design, is ridiculed for being on the heavier side. Can she become a fashion influencer despite the odds?

Fatafati Themes & Keywords

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  • fashion
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Cast & crew

Fatafati Cast & Characters

Ritabhari Chakraborty leads the cast as Phullora Bhaduri, with Abir Chatterjee as Bachaspati Bhaduri and Swastika Dutta as Biki Sen. Directed by Aritra Mukherjee; 8 actors are credited in all.

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More films directed by Aritra Mukherjee: Baba, Baby O… and Brahma Janen Gopon Kommoti.

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Ratings

Fatafati Reviews & Ratings

Our Echo Score gives it 90/100, strongest in character & emotion (92) and weakest in sensory experience (80).

90 /100

Fatafati Echo Score Breakdown

Fatafati delivers a cohesive cinematic experience anchored by a socially relevant narrative and strong performances. The direction maintains focus on body‑positivity while the technical elements support the story without drawing attention to themselves. Audience responses highlight the film's uplifting message and its ability to remain engaging on repeat viewings. Overall, the movie succeeds in marrying craft and purpose, resulting in a commendable entry in contemporary Bengali cinema.

Our own 0–100 rating, built from five aspects: art, character, story, the sensory experience and how well a film rewatches.

  • Art & Craft 88

    In terms of art and craft, the direction by Aritra Mukherjee is consistently praised for its clarity and purposeful execution. Production design and editing receive positive remarks, with the soundtrack noted as fitting and well‑mixed. While specific cinematographic details are scarce, the overall technical quality is described as competent and supportive of the film’s themes, contributing to a solid visual foundation.

  • Character & Emotion 92

    When it comes to character and emotion, the lead performances by Ritabhari Chakraborty and Abir Chatterjee are repeatedly highlighted as nuanced and authentic. Supporting actors, particularly Swastika Dutta, are commended for relatable portrayals. Reviewers note strong chemistry among the cast and an emotional resonance that reinforces the film’s message, indicating a highly effective character-driven approach.

  • Story & Flow 84

    The story aspect is recognized for its original premise centered on body positivity within a middle‑class setting. Reviewers appreciate the coherent plot and the message’s relevance, though some suggest the narrative avoids becoming overly didactic. Overall, the pacing and thematic focus are considered engaging, delivering an uplifting yet grounded tale that resonates with diverse audiences.

  • Sensory Experience 80

    Sensory experience receives favorable comments, especially regarding the music and background scores that complement key scenes. Songs are described as pleasant and well integrated, enhancing emotional moments. Visual style is not extensively detailed, but the overall sensory package is deemed appropriate and contributes positively to the film’s atmosphere without overwhelming the narrative.

  • Rewatch Factor 90

    Rewatch factor is emphasized strongly, with multiple reviewers encouraging repeat viewings and noting that the film remains fresh on subsequent watches. The uplifting message and entertaining execution create lasting appeal, making it a recommended choice for family audiences. This consensus suggests high replay value and enduring relevance.

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Fatafati Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Fatafati.

Fatafati | Official Trailer | Ritabhari | Abir | Swastika| Aritra | Nandita | Shiboprosad | Windows

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FAQ

Fatafati FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

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

How long is Fatafati?

Fatafati runs 2 hours 11 minutes (131 minutes).

When was Fatafati released?

Fatafati was released on May 12, 2023.

Who directed Fatafati?

Fatafati was directed by Aritra Mukherjee.

More films by Aritra Mukherjee

Who is in the cast of Fatafati?

Fatafati stars Ritabhari Chakraborty as Phullora Bhaduri, Abir Chatterjee as Bachaspati Bhaduri and Swastika Dutta as Biki Sen, among 8 credited actors.

Does Fatafati have a post-credit scene?

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

What language is Fatafati in?

The original language of Fatafati is Bengali.

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