---
title: "Bonku Babu"
year: 2014
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/bonku-babu-2014"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 478368
imdb_id: "tt8985298"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 149
community_rating: 7.0
vote_count: 2
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Bonku Babu (2014) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/bonku-babu-2014

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

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Title: Bonku Babu (2014).
Release Date: 07/04/2014 (RO).
Genre: Drama, Comedy, Bengali comedy movie.
Director: Anindya Bikas Datta.
Cast: Saswata Chatterjee (as Bonku Babu), Arjun Chakraborty, Arunima Ghosh.
Character details: Banku Babu (or Bonku Babu) is a 70-year-old Bengali patriarch who dominates his household and is averse to change.
Plot: Banku Babu meets with an accident resulting in amnesia. A local promoter demands his ancestral house; Banku Babu denies this and gets injured in a squabble. He starts behaving strangely, sometimes like matinee idol Rajesh Khanna.
Runtime: 2h 29m.
Sentence 1 (No spoilers): Bonku Babu is a 2014 Bengali comedy and drama film directed by Anindya Bikas Dat

## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | Amazon Prime Video, Hoichoi, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | None | None |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | Amazon Prime Video, Hoichoi, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Hoichoi Amazon Channel | None | None |
| **Canada (CA)** | Amazon Prime Video, Hoichoi, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | None | None |
| **Australia (AU)** | Amazon Prime Video, Hoichoi, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | None | None |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Anindya Bikas Datta

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Saswata Chatterjee**
- **Arjun Chakrabarty**
- **Arunima Ghosh**
- **Laboni Sarkar**
- **Rajatabha Dutta**

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream or watch Bonku Babu online?
Bonku Babu is currently available to watch or stream on Amazon Prime Video, Hoichoi, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Hoichoi Amazon Channel. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.

### Q: Is Bonku Babu worth watching?
Bonku Babu holds a community rating of 7.0/10 based on 2 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Drama, Comedy for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie Bonku Babu and when was it released?
Bonku Babu is a feature film with a runtime of 149 minutes. It was released in 2014. Release status: Released.

### Q: Who directed Bonku Babu?
Bonku Babu was directed by Anindya Bikas Datta.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Bonku Babu — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/478368)
- [Bonku Babu (2014)](https://www.themoviedb.org/)
- [Bonku Babu (2014) - Full cast & crew - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8985298/fullcredits/)
- [Bonku Babu - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bonku_Babu)
- [Bonku Babu (2014) - Anindya Bikas Datta | Cast and Crew ...](https://www.allmovie.com/movie/bonku-babu-am201048/cast-crew)
- [Bonku Babu (2014) Full Cast & Crew - Plex](https://watch.plex.tv/movie/bonku-babu/credits)

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