Hemlock Society (2012): Cast & Plot
Hemlock Society is a 2012 drama directed by Srijit Mukherji, starring Koel Mallick as Meghna, Parambrata Chatterjee and Jeet. It runs 2 hours 20 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 20m (140 min)
- Director
- Srijit Mukherji
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
- Bengali
- Studio
- SVF Entertainment
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Hemlock Society About?
The premise of Hemlock Society without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Hemlock Society is a unique school where individuals learn the techniques for a successful suicide. Among the students is Meghna, whose life takes an unexpected turn after a near-death experience. This event drastically alters the lives of everyone involved, challenging their beliefs and the very purpose of the school itself.
Hemlock Society Cast & Characters
Koel Mallick leads the cast as Meghna, with Parambrata Chatterjee as Ananda Kar and Jeet. Directed by Srijit Mukherji; 16 actors are credited in all.
- Director Srijit Mukherji
- Koel Mallick as Meghna
- Parambrata Chatterjee as Ananda Kar
- Jeet as themselves
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Biswajit Chakraborty
Also Starring in Hemlock Society
· 12 more- Soumitra Chatterjee Col Samaresh Bagchi
- Sabyasachi Chakraborty Dhomoni Ghosh
- Dipankar Dey Dr. Chittaranjan Basu
- Priyanka Sarkar Hiya
- Roopa Ganguly Niharika Basu
- Bratya Basu Raktim Ganguly
- Raj Chakraborty
- Sabitri Chatterjee Jhulon Gupto
- Silajit Majumder
- Satyam Bhattacharya
- Saheb Chatterjee
- Arunava Khasnobis
More from Srijit Mukherji
More films directed by Srijit Mukherji: Feludar Goyendagiri: Bhuswargo Bhoyonkawr, Oti Uttam, Shabaash Mithu and X=Prem.
Hemlock Society Plot Summary
What happens in Hemlock Society from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 1-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Meghna, Koel Mallick, is a woman who experiences emotional distress after the loss of her mother and the rejection by her fiancé. In search of an escape, she seeks sleeping pills from her doctor father to end her life. However, she is approached by Ananda Kar, Parambrata Chatterjee, founder of the Hemlock Society, an organization that offers training on various methods of suicide. Ananda persuades Meghna to attend a three-day workshop at the society, which operates from a film studio and features instructors specializing in different suicide techniques.
Full summary
The whole story of Hemlock Society, scene by scene
Hemlock Society Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Hemlock Society.
How Well Do You Know Hemlock Society?
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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Which actress plays the lead role of Meghna in Hemlock Society?
Hemlock Society Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “自杀学院” and “Общество «Болиголова»”.
- Also known as
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- 自杀学院
- Общество «Болиголова»
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Hemlock Society FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Hemlock Society, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Hemlock Society?
Hemlock Society runs 2 hours 20 minutes (140 minutes).
When was Hemlock Society released?
Hemlock Society was released on June 21, 2012.
Who directed Hemlock Society?
Hemlock Society was directed by Srijit Mukherji.
More films by Srijit Mukherji Who is in the cast of Hemlock Society?
Hemlock Society stars Koel Mallick as Meghna, Parambrata Chatterjee as Ananda Kar and Jeet, among 16 credited actors.
Does Hemlock Society have a post-credit scene?
No. Hemlock Society has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Hemlock Society in?
The original language of Hemlock Society is Bengali.
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