Kamini Web Series: Release Date, Cast and Ott Platform
Kamini Web Series
“Kamini” is an Bengali horror-comedy web show that debuted in the year 2019, on streaming service Hoichoi. The series blends elements of suspense and supernatural occurrences and comedy, set against the rural town where men disappear in the night. The story unfolds as two characters venture into the village to discover the mystery behind these bizarre happenings, and eventually meet with the mysterious enchantress Kamini.
Main Cast:
- Barkha Bisht as Kamini: Barkha Bisht portrays the character who is named Kamini an enchanting Enchantress whose enchantment and mystery are at the heart of the storyline of the series. Bisht’s performance gives an element of depth in the role, mixing glamour with a underlying feeling of danger.
- Saurav Das in the role of Samya: Saurav Das is Samya who is one of two friends who set out to find the mysterious disappearances that have occurred in the village. His character’s portrayal of courage and curiosity drives the story forward.
- Trina Saha Trina Saha has a role in the show, adding to the mystery unfolding through her role. The character she plays adds layers to the story, interspersing with the main protagonist’s mission.
- Kharaj Mukherjee in the role of Morol: Kharaj Mukherjee assumes the character of Morol an elder of the village who’s knowledge of local legends and beliefs can provide insight into the enigmatic happenings. Mukherjee’s portrayal adds a tinge that is authentically rural to scene.
- Manasi Sinha plays Morol’s wife Manasi Sinha is Morol’s wife and contributes to the dynamic village and unfolding story through her characters’ perspectives and interactions.
- Ankita Roy playing Raka: Ankita Roy is Raka as a character that’s role becomes more significant as the mystery gets more complex. Her performance adds excitement to the story.
- Sanjay Biswas in Anupam Sarkar Sanjay Biswas plays Anupam Sarkar, whose character in the show is interspersed with the main mystery, adding depth to the story.
- Poulomi Das Poulomi Dies makes an appearance in the show and further enhances the ensemble of the cast by contributing to the story.
- Chhandak Choudhury: Chhandak Choudhury appears in the series and adds to the plethora of characters that inhabit the village and its intriguing incidents.
- Apratim Chatterjee Apratim Chatterjee’s character in the show is a complement to the main cast and contributes to the growth of the plot as well as the development of the story.
Series Overview:
“Kamini” is a blend of horror and comedy to create an experience unlike any other that explores the theme of fear, superstition and curiosity. The show is written by Rick Basu, who also did the editing, which ensured that the story is coherent. Cinematography by Basudeb Chakraborty, and Subhadeep Naskar offers the mysterious atmosphere of the rural setting, adding to the tension-filled atmosphere. The sound design created by Shreejit Gupta, and Arkadeep Karmakar also immerses viewers into the world of mystery that is “Kamini.”
Critical Reception:
When it was released, “Kamini” received mixed reviews, with some praise the film’s attempt to mix genres and performances by the actors, especially Barkha Bisht’s portrayal as the mysterious Kamini. However, criticisms were directed at the plot and the pacing and suggested that, while the concept was interesting however, the its execution was not as compelling.
Where to Watch:
“Kamini” is streamable on Hoichoi which is a platform that is dedicated to Bengali content. It gives users access to wide range of regional films and shows.
For a complete list for the crew and cast members, you can go to the IMDb page: IMDb page:
In the end, “Kamini” presents an interesting mix of comedy and horror and is brought to life with an ensemble of talented actors. The show offers an insight into the rural mythology and our human tendency to search for the unknown, wrapped up in a compelling storyline that keeps viewers entertained.
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