The Ghosts of the Future

The Ghosts of the Future

2019 · 123 min · Drama, Comedy, Horror

A group of ghosts are rendered homeless as all the old haunted buildings in Kolkata have been converted into multi-storied buildings, malls and multiplexes. Some of them, from varied social-economic background, take shelter in an abandoned, dilapidated single-screen theatre, planning to make themselves relevant and fit for the future as contemporary ghosts.

Directed by Anik Dutta · Written by Anik Dutta

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