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Title: Dabaru (2024)
IMDB Ratings: 8.9/10
Released Date: 10 May 2024 (India)
Genres: Drama, Sports, ,
Languages: Bengali
Director: Pathikrit Basu
Writer: Aritra Banerjee Arpan Gupta
Stars: Rituparna Sengupta, Chiranjit Chakraborty, Shankar Chakravarty, Kharaj Mukherjee, Dipankar Dey, Kaushik Sen
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Plot: A young chess prodigy Surya, emerges from the streets of North Kolkata to achieve the prestigious title Grandmaster. Through numerous challenges Surya gets support from his grandfather, mother and coach who serves as pillars of strength

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Film Overview

Title: Dabaru
Language: Bengali
Genre: Biographical Sports Drama
Director: Pathikrit Basu
Producers: Nandita Roy, Shiboprosad Mukherjee, Sanjay Agarwal
Production House: Windows Production
Runtime: 131 minutes
Release Date: May 10, 2024 (Theatrical); September 14, 2025 (Digital Premiere on ZEE5) Wikipedia

🧩 Plot Summary

The film follows Surya, portrayed by Samadarshi Sarkar (child) and Arghya Basu Roy (teen), who discovers chess through his supportive grandfather, Nabin Sarkar (Deepankar De), amidst challenges like poverty and an unsupportive father. His mother, Karuna Devi (Rituparna Sengupta), becomes his main pillar of support. Surya trains under two contrasting coaches: the encouraging Rathindra (Chiranjeet Chakraborty) and the strict Samiran (Kaushik Sen). The narrative culminates in Surya’s victory at the 1998 Commonwealth Chess Championship at just 19 years old, highlighting themes of resilience, familial support, and the transformative power of chess. Wikipedia

🎭 Cast

Rituparna Sengupta as Karuna Devi (Surya’s mother)
Chiranjeet Chakraborty as Rathindra Nath Chakraborty (Surya’s mentor)
Deepankar De as Nabin Sarkar (Surya’s maternal grandfather)
Kaushik Sen as Samiran (the strict coach)
Arghya Basu Roy as teenage Surya Ganguly
Samadarshi Sarkar as young Surya Ganguly
Shankar Chakraborty as Surya’s skeptical father
Kharaj Mukherjee as local moneylender
Biswanath Basu as neighbor
Abhijit Guha as Sports Minister Subir Banerjee Wikipedia

📺 Where to Watch

Dabaru premiered theatrically on May 10, 2024, and had its digital premiere on ZEE5 on September 14, 2025. You can stream it on ZEE5 if you have a subscription.

📝 Reception

The film received mixed reviews:

The Times of India gave it a 3.5/5 rating, praising the stellar performances, smart dialogues, and fast-paced script, though noting that the second half loses intensity in places. The Times of India
ChessBase India highlighted the film’s exploration of the generational bond between Surya and his grandfather, emphasizing its emotional depth. chessbase.in
Envision Chess Academy described it as an emotional journey, marking a significant step forward in representing lesser-known sports figures in Indian cinema. Envision Chess
CineKolkata critiqued the film for its melodrama and missed opportunity in capturing the essence of chess and its protagonist. OTTPlay