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Shadowbox (2025): Cast, Ratings & Plot

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Shadowbox is a 2025 drama directed by Tanushree Das and Saumyananda Sahi, starring Tillotama Shome as Maya, Suman Saha and Chandan Bisht. It runs 1 hour 31 minutes. IMDb users rate it 6.7/10.

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Shadowbox (2025) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 31m (91 min)
Genre
Drama
Original language
Bengali
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The story

What Is Shadowbox About?

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

Maya's world is shattered when her husband, a former soldier struggling with PTSD, becomes the primary suspect in a murder case. To protect her family and uncover the truth, Maya and her teenage son find themselves navigating dangerous circumstances and forced to take drastic measures to keep their family together.

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Cast & crew

Shadowbox Cast & Characters

Tillotama Shome leads the cast as Maya, with Suman Saha as Ripon and Chandan Bisht as Sundar. Directed by Tanushree Das and Saumyananda Sahi; 4 actors are credited in all.

From the directors

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Ratings

Shadowbox Reviews & Ratings

IMDb users rate Shadowbox 6.7/10.

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    6.7 /10

    49 votes

Plot

Shadowbox Plot Summary

What happens in Shadowbox from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Mikey and his stepmother Rose, played by Tillotama Shome, share a dangerous secret — they are contract killers and lovers. Despite Rose suffering from cancer, they continue with their grim line of work, showing a deep bond and resilience amid their bleak lives.

Full summary

The whole story of Shadowbox, scene by scene

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Quiz

How Well Do You Know Shadowbox?

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 portrays Rose, the stepmother and contract killer?

Details

Shadowbox Also Known As

Also known as “Baksho Bondi”.

Also known as
  • Baksho Bondi

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FAQ

Shadowbox FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

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

How long is Shadowbox?

Shadowbox runs 1 hour 31 minutes (91 minutes).

When was Shadowbox released?

Shadowbox was released on February 16, 2025.

Who directed Shadowbox?

Shadowbox was directed by Tanushree Das and Saumyananda Sahi.

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Who is in the cast of Shadowbox?

Shadowbox stars Tillotama Shome as Maya, Suman Saha as Ripon and Chandan Bisht as Sundar, among 4 credited actors.

How is Shadowbox rated?

Shadowbox has 6.7/10 on IMDb.

Does Shadowbox have a post-credit scene?

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

What language is Shadowbox in?

The original language of Shadowbox is Bengali.

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