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ZEE5 Teases Bengali Mythological Horror Series Shwetkali 2
ZEE5 has shared a teaser for a new Bengali series called Shwetkali 2 (Guhakali).
It has seven episodes and takes place in a fictional village in North Bengal.
Urvi is a pregnant doctor who visits a family estate for a festival.
The festival is held each year for Guha Kali.
But the village is also troubled by fear and an old curse.
Urvi discovers that secrets are hiding beneath the village’s traditions.
Oindrila Sen plays Urvi.
The series is directed by Sani Ghosh Ray and is due to premiere on October 23.
ZEE5 unveiled the teaser for its seven-episode Bengali original series, Shwetkali 2 (Guhakali).
The mythological horror thriller is set in the fictional North Bengal village of Megh-Jhuri.
The story follows pregnant doctor Urvi, who arrives at the Roy Chowdhury estate for the annual Guha Kali festival.
An ancient curse and dark secrets unsettle the village as the festival takes a sinister turn.
Directed by Sani Ghosh Ray, the series is scheduled to premiere on ZEE5 on October 23.
- Who
- ZEE5 is releasing the series, which stars Oindrila Sen as Urvi.
- What
- A seven-episode Bengali mythological horror thriller titled Shwetkali 2 (Guhakali).
- Where
- The story is set in the fictional village of Megh-Jhuri in North Bengal.
- When
- It is scheduled to premiere on October 23; the article says its teaser was unveiled on Friday.
- Why
- The series draws on Bengal’s folklore, myths and beliefs to tell a mystery involving a festival and an ancient curse.
Key facts
- Platform
- ZEE5
- Title
- Shwetkali 2 (Guhakali)
- Format
- Seven-episode Bengali original series
- Genre
- Mythological horror thriller
- Setting
- Fictional village of Megh-Jhuri, North Bengal
- Director
- Sani Ghosh Ray
- Premiere
- October 23
Quotes
Rusa Banerjee
Business Head of Bangla ZEE5
“At Bangla ZEE5, our ethos has always been to tell stories that are rooted in our soil, our folklore and our language. Shwetkali 2 (Guhakali) is a perfect example of that, drawing on the myths and beliefs of a Bengal that many of us grew up hearing about, and weaving them into a gripping mystery.””
telegraphindia.com
Sources
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