Shonar Kella

"Shonar Kella," or "The Golden Fortress," is a classic Bengali detective film directed by Satyajit Ray in 1974. Based on Ray's own short story, it follows the adventures of the young sleuth Feluda, his cousin Topshe, and their friend Jatayu as they investigate the mystery of a lost treasure linked to an ancient fortress in Rajasthan. The film combines elements of adventure, intrigue, and cultural heritage, showcasing Ray's storytelling prowess and the rich landscapes of India. It is celebrated for its engaging narrative, strong character development, and Ray's distinctive cinematic style.