The Eken
| The Eken | |
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| Directed by | Joydeep Mukherjee |
| Written by | Padmanabha Dasgupta |
| Screenplay by | Padmanabha Dasgupta |
| Story by | Sujan Dasgupta |
| Produced by | Shrikant Mohta Mahendra Soni |
| Starring | Anirban Chakraborty Suhotra Mukhopadhyay Somak Ghosh Payel Sarkar Debasish Mondal |
| Cinematography | Ramyadip Saha |
| Edited by | Rabiranjan Maitra Md. Piyasuddin |
| Music by | Subhadip Guha |
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| Distributed by | SVF |
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Running time | 132 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Bengali |
| Box office | ₹3.5 crore |
The Eken is a 2022 Indian Bengali-language black comedy detective action thriller film directed by Joydeep Mukherjee. The film is produced by Shrikant Mohta and Mahendra Soni under the banner of Shree Venkatesh Films. In the film, Anirban Chakrabarti plays the title role of Ekenbabu, a fictional detective created by the Bengali author, Sujan Dasgupta. Padmanabha Dasgupta has written the screenplay for the film.
It was released in theatres on 14 April 2022. It was well received by the audience and had a successful run at the box office. The second film of this series The Eken: Ruddhaswas Rajasthan was released on 2023 and third film The Eken: Benaras E Bibhishika was released on 2025.