Poster of the film Tekka

Tekka

Drama Thriller Bengali


Tekka is the story of Iqlakh, a janitor who has lost his job and is out to get it back by holding a schoolgirl hostage in a building. ACP Maya comes in, a woman who is trying to conceive. Add to the mix a young journalist pair, Brishti and Tintin, and we have a sentimental thriller in an office building spanning 48 hours, full of melodrama.

Cast:Dev, Swastika Mukherjee, Rukmini Maitra, Aameya Bose, Tota Roy Chowdhury, Aryann Bhowmick
Director:Srijit Mukherji
Editor:Pronoy Dasgupta
Camera:Modhura Palit

Guild Reviews

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Rukmini Maitra and Dev shine in this hostage drama

FCG Member Reviewer Shamayita Chakraborty
Shamayita Chakraborty | Deutsche Welle
Wed, October 16 2024

The film’s story is pretty much what you have seen in the trailer. For those who are uninitiated, here is the plot in brief. Iqlakh (Dev) loses his job, randomly kidnaps a young girl Avantika (Aameya) from her school, and takes her hostage. He demands to get his job back. Maya (Rukmini Maitra) from Kolkata Police comes to negotiate. Even after his company’s maintenance manager (Anirban Bhattacharya) verbally promises to give his job back to him, he demands the owner of the firm Anubrata Adhikari (Paran Bandyopadhyay) to come personally. Meanwhile, in a turn of events, little Aratrika’s mother Ira (Swastika Mukherjee) hunts down Iqlakh’s house and takes hostage of his little boy.

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