Poorna Banerjee of The Times of India rated the film 3/5 stars and wrote "Lokkhikantopur Local is worth a watch if you enjoy multi-character dramas that illuminate the quiet, unseen labour that keeps urban life running." She applauded the slow pace of the first half, the music, the performance of the ensemble cast, particularly Paoli Dam and Chandrayee Ghosh, and the genuine emotions between Kaushik Ganguly and Rituparna Sengupta.Read at source
Lokkhikantopur Local 2025
Synopsis
Lokkhikantopur Local
Lokkhikantopur Local is a 2025 Indian Bengali social drama film directed by Ram Kamal Mukherjee. The film was released on 21 November 2025 under the banner of Angel Creations. Bengali politician Madan Mitra portrays the character Madan Mitra in the film as guest appearance.
- Director
- Ram Kamal Mukherjee
- Studio
- —
- Run time
- 159 min
- Language
- Bengali
Reviews
2 Indian-media reviews, grouped by reception.
Critics' consensus
Mixed
Critics' aggregate for Lokkhikantopur Local is 65/100 from Poorna Banerjee (The Times of India) and Siddhartha Sarkar (News18).
Synthesized by AI (gpt-5-codex-omdb-enricher) from 3 source-backed reviews — verify against the linked sources.Common praise
- direction
Positive 2
Siddhartha Sarkar of News18 rated the film 3.5/5 stars quoted "The history of humanity, society and the world, the director holds up a mirror keeping the nanny-patient party in front, Lokkhikantopur Local should be watched by everyone."Read at source
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Details
Technical specs
- Run time
- 159 min
- Language
- Bengali
- Country
- IN
- Director
- Ram Kamal Mukherjee
Trivia
- The film was released on 21 November 2025 under the banner of Angel Creations.
- Bengali politician Madan Mitra portrays the character Madan Mitra in the film as a guest appearance.
- Paoli Dam, Saayoni Ghosh, and Chandreyee Ghosh play the central characters of Kalyani, Sarswati, and Malati respectively.
- Poorna Banerjee of The Times of India rated the film 3 out of 5 stars.
- Siddhartha Sarkar of News18 rated the film 3.5 out of 5 stars.