Barun Chanda is an Indian Bengali advertising professional, actor and author based in the city of Kolkata. He is mostly remembered for his role in Satyajit Ray’s Seemabaddha. Chanda was born in Dhaka in present day Bangladesh, but came to Kolkata at an early age to pursue his higher education. After Seemabaddha, he did not appear in any films for over twenty years. In 1992, he returned to films in Rituparno Ghosh’s debut film Hirer Angti. Next, he acted in Kalo Cheetah (2004). Since then he has acted in several movies like Tolly Lights, Antaheen and Laptop. Most recently, he played the role of the landlord father of Sonakshi Sinha in the Hindi film Lootera. Chanda is also a writer and has written several books like Coke, a Bengali thriller.
Ace detective Avinash Roy arrives at a sleepy hill station in Sikkim in the fervent hope that holidaying at a secluded Buddhist monastery up in the mountains will work as a perfect antidote to his jaded, city-weary nerves. And surprisingly, it does. The crisp mountain air and long walks through undulating valleys not only rejuvenates him, but also rekindles his libido, much to the pleasure of his wife.