Skip to content
What's After the Movie?
Drama

The Scavenger of Dreams (2023): Cast

The Scavenger of Dreams (2023) movie poster

The Scavenger of Dreams is a 2023 drama directed by Suman Ghosh, starring Sudipta Chakraborty and Shardul Bhardwaj. It runs 1 hour 25 minutes.

Loading streaming availability…
The Scavenger of Dreams (2023) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 25m (85 min)
Director
Suman Ghosh
Genre
Drama
Original language
Bengali
Studio
EDITRY
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Scavenger of Dreams About?

The premise of The Scavenger of Dreams without spoilers.

Birju, Shona, and their young daughter Muni reside in Kolkata’s slums. Each morning, they venture into the city’s wealthier districts, collecting discarded items and trash with their handcart. They carefully sort through the salvaged materials, transforming them into objects that fuel captivating stories they share with Muni every night. These found objects become a unique way to connect as a family and weave tales of imagination and resilience.

Loading streaming availability…
Cast & crew

The Scavenger of Dreams Cast

Sudipta Chakraborty leads the cast, with Shardul Bhardwaj. Directed by Suman Ghosh.

From the director

More from Suman Ghosh

More films directed by Suman Ghosh: Puratawn, Parama: A Journey with Aparna Sen, Kabuliwala and Basu Paribaar.

Full filmography
Videos

The Scavenger of Dreams Trailers & Videos

The trailer of The Scavenger of Dreams.

BIFF2023 Trailer l 꿈꾸는 청소부 The Scavenger Of Dreams l 아시아영화의 창
Details

The Scavenger of Dreams Also Known As

3 alternative titles, including “Birju” and “The Waste Collector”.

Also known as
  • Birju
  • The Waste Collector
  • 꿈꾸는 청소부

Seen The Scavenger of Dreams?

FAQ

The Scavenger of Dreams FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

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

How long is The Scavenger of Dreams?

The Scavenger of Dreams runs 1 hour 25 minutes (85 minutes).

When was The Scavenger of Dreams released?

The Scavenger of Dreams was released on October 5, 2023.

Who directed The Scavenger of Dreams?

The Scavenger of Dreams was directed by Suman Ghosh.

More films by Suman Ghosh

Who is in the cast of The Scavenger of Dreams?

The Scavenger of Dreams stars Sudipta Chakraborty and Shardul Bhardwaj.

Does The Scavenger of Dreams have a post-credit scene?

No. The Scavenger of Dreams has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Scavenger of Dreams in?

The original language of The Scavenger of Dreams is Bengali.

Coming soon to your phone

The Plot Explained Movie Summary App

From blockbusters to hidden gems: plot summaries, endings explained and timelines on your phone. Save your favorites and never miss a twist again.

Be the first to know when it launches. Your email stays private, always. Learn more about the app