Postmaster (2016) Cast, Story & Release Date — Complete Bollywood Movie Details
Postmaster (2016) Cast, Story & Release Date — Complete Bollywood Movie Details
Postmaster (2016) is one of the most awaited Drama, Family, Musical films in Hindi cinema, bringing together a talented cast and crew under the Bengali banner. The film has sparked widespread discussion among Hindi cinema fans for its bold premise, its choice of genre, and the calibre of talent involved in front of and behind the camera. From its story to its theatrical release plans, here is everything Bbbollywood fans need to know about this hotly anticipated production. With director Srijon Bardhan at the helm, the film is set to make a significant mark on the Hindi film industry this year.
Quick Facts
| Release Date | 24 June 2016 |
| Genre | Drama, Family, Musical |
| Language | Bengali |
| Runtime | 2h 26m |
| Certification | UA |
| Director | Srijon Bardhan |
| Producer | Pradip Kumar Bardhan |
| Writer | Rabindranath Tagore |
| Editor | Ujjal Nandi |
Story & Plot
Young spirited Nanda Sen leaves his city home and luxury of urban life to join as the village Postmaster of Plassey where his life was comforted with the service of orphan low-caste housemaid Ratna and his only friend there school teacher Rabibabu. Ratna's charm appealed to him and Nanda married her against society and family. Succumbed to his father's last wish to marry a suitable match, Nanda landed in a crisis and escaped his desired family life. Nanda couldn't overcome this sin and finds solace in the next life.
Cast & Crew
Postmaster is helmed by Srijon Bardhan and produced by Pradip Kumar Bardhan, with Pujarini Ghosh, Bodhisattva Mazumdar, Kalyan Chatterjee, Biswajit Chakraborty, Tulika Basu, Biplab Chatterjee leading the film. Pujarini Ghosh headlines the cast alongside a carefully chosen supporting ensemble drawn from Bbbollywood's growing and versatile talent pool. Each cast member brings their unique strengths and experience to the project, creating a dynamic ensemble that promises powerful on-screen performances. The chemistry between the lead actors has been a talking point in promotional discussions, and audiences can expect nuanced, layered portrayals from every member of the cast.
Lead Cast
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Pujarini Ghosh | Ratna |
| Bodhisattva Mazumdar | Rabibabu |
| Kalyan Chatterjee | Shyamal |
| Biswajit Chakraborty | Raghab Sen |
| Tulika Basu | Actor |
| Biplab Chatterjee | Actor |
| Mousumi Saha | Actor |
| Rohaan Bhattacharya | Actor |
| Ishaan Mazumdar | Nanda Sen |
| Srijon Bardhan | Director |
| Rabindranath Tagore | Story |
| Srijon Bardhan | Writer |
| Pradip Kumar Bardhan | Producer |
| Ujjal Nandi | Editor |
Key Crew
See the full crew breakdown in Quick Facts above, including director, producer, music direction, writing, cinematography, and editing credits.
Director's Vision
Srijon Bardhan brings a distinct and considered vision to Postmaster, shaping its drama, family, musical narrative with a sharp eye for authentic Hindi storytelling. Known for meticulous attention to production detail, the director has assembled a technical crew that reflects the ambition of this project — from the cinematography and production design to the editing and sound design. The visual language of Postmaster is expected to reflect the emotional texture of its story, using lighting, framing, and location choices to build a vivid and immersive world for the audience.
Music & Soundtrack
Music plays a central and irreplaceable role in Hindi cinema, and Postmaster is expected to feature a soundtrack that perfectly complements its drama, family, musical tone and emotional arc. Full album details, song titles, and composer credits will be updated as they are officially released by the production team. Fans can expect a mix of melodious and peppy tracks that reflect the spirit of the film and the cultural heartbeat of India.
Official Trailer
Where to Watch
Postmaster is set for a wide theatrical release across India, covering major cities and districts including Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Ahmedabad, Mumbai, Delhi, Pune. The Cinema Verse strongly encourages Hindi cinema fans to experience this film on the big screen — the theatrical experience, with its immersive visuals, surround sound, and shared audience energy, brings the story of Postmaster to life in a way that no home viewing can replicate. Supporting Hindi films in cinemas also directly helps the Bbbollywood industry grow and produce more high-quality content for audiences everywhere.
Why Watch Postmaster?
With its promising cast, strong creative team, and a story that taps into the pulse of Hindi society, Postmaster has generated significant buzz and anticipation among Hindi cinema audiences. Fans of drama, family, musical films in particular have reason to look forward to this one, given the quality of talent assembled and the ambition of the production. Social media has been buzzing with discussions about the film's trailer, posters, and music — all of which point to a major release that could define this season for Bbbollywood. Box office observers are closely watching Postmaster as a potential standout film of the year.
