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The Elephant God

1979 · 120 min Crime Mystery Thriller
7.2 / 10 · TMDB

Set in the holy city of Benares, this is the second film about the detective Feluda, who goes on a holiday with his cousin, Topshe, and his friend, Lalmohan Ganguly. But the theft of a priceless deity of Lord Ganesh (the Elephant God) from a local household forces him to investigate.

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📋 Film Details

Original Title জয় বাবা ফেলুনাথ
Year 1979
Country India
Genre Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Director Satyajit Ray
Runtime 120 min.
Rating TMDB: 7.2/10 (39 votes)

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

The director builds tension economically — doesn't waste it, holds it in reserve. The film pins you to your seat methodically, without rushing.

Sustains tension exactly as long as needed. May dip slightly after — but the overall level is good.

For viewers who appreciate intelligent genre work without dumbing down.

Director: Satyajit Ray

— MovieFinder Editorial

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