ভ্রান্তি বিলাস (1963) : distribution, intrigue et streaming

Released in 1963, ভ্রান্তি বিলাস is a comédie and drame film directed by Manu Sen.

What it’s about. Bhrantibilas is a 1963 Bengali film based on the 1869 play Bhranti Bilas by Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar, which is itself based on William Shakespeare's The Comedy of Errors. Although the original play was set in an unspecified, but distant past, the film relocates the story to modern day India. The film tells the story of a Bengali merchant from Kolkata and his servant who visit a small town for a business appointment, but, whilst there, are mistaken for a pair of locals, leading to much confusion.

Who’s in it. ভ্রান্তি বিলাস stars Uttam Kumar, Bhanu Banerjee, Sandhya Roy and Chhaya Devi.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch ভ্রান্তি বিলাস page.

If you liked it. Fans of ভ্রান্তি বিলাস tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, La vie est belle and Fight Club.