Srijit Mukherji’s written and directed romantic black comedy film Hemlock Society turned 13 years. The film, starring Parambrata Chattopadhyay and Koel Mallick in the lead roles, was released in theatres on 22nd June 2012.
The supporting cast of the film includes Dipankar De, Roopa Ganguly, Reeta Basu, Saheb Chatterjee, Silajit Majumder, Anindita Bose, and Biswajit Chakraborty. Hemlock Society marked 3rd directorial venture of Srijit Mukherji following Autograph and Baishe Srabon.
The film marked the 2nd collaboration between Parambrata Chattopadhyay and director Srijit Mukherji after Baishe Srabon. Soumik Halder handled the cinematography of this film marking his 3rd collaboration with director Srijit Mukherji following Autograph and Baishe Srabon.
Bodhaditya Banerjee edited this film marking his 3rd collaboration with director Srijit Mukherji following Autograph and Baishe Srabon. Anupam Roy composed the songs for this film marking his 3rd collaboration with director Srijit Mukherji following Autograph and Baishe Srabon.
Indraadip Dasgupta composed the background score for this film marking his maiden collaboration with director Srijit Mukherji. The film is produced by Shrikant Mohta and Mahendra Soni under the banner of Shree Venkatesh Films, which also handled its distribution.
The film was remade in Marathi as Welcome Zindagi, directed by Umesh Ghadge and starring Swapnil Joshi and Amruta Khanvilkar. This film brought Koel Mallick and Parambrata Chattopadhyay together as an on-screen pair for the first time.
The film marked director Srijit Mukherji’s maiden collaboration with Koel Mallick, Saheb Chatterjee, Roopa Ganguly, Dipankar De, Anindita Bose, Silajit Majumder.
Following its commercial success, the film spawned a sequel titled Kill Bill Society, featuring Parambrata Chatterjee, Koushani Mukherjee, Biswanath Basu, Sandipta Sen, Anindya Chatterjee, and Tulika Basu.
The film has received 21 awards so far, including honours from Shoilojanando Mukherjee Memorial, Anandalok, Mirchi Music Awards, Telecine Awards, Srijon Shawmman, Bengal Youth Awards, ETV Shongeet Shawmman, BFJA, and Zee Banglar Gourab Samman across categories like acting, direction, music, lyrics, and art direction.
Q2. When was Hemlock Society released in theatres?
A: It was released on 22nd June 2012.
Q3. Who played the lead roles in Hemlock Society?
A: Parambrata Chattopadhyay and Koel Mallick.
Q4. Who were part of the supporting cast in Hemlock Society?
A: Dipankar De, Roopa Ganguly, Reeta Basu, Saheb Chatterjee, Silajit Majumder, Anindita Bose, and Biswajit Chakraborty.
Q5. Which number directorial venture was Hemlock Society for Srijit Mukherji?
A: It was his 3rd directorial venture after Autograph and Baishe Srabon.
Q6. How many times had Parambrata Chattopadhyay collaborated with Srijit Mukherji before Hemlock Society?
A: Hemlock Society marked their 2nd collaboration after Baishe Srabon.
Q7. Who handled the cinematography of Hemlock Society and what was his collaboration history with Srijit Mukherji?
A: Soumik Halder handled the cinematography, marking his 3rd collaboration with Srijit Mukherji after Autograph and Baishe Srabon.
Q8. Who was the editor of Hemlock Society?
A: Bodhaditya Banerjee, in his 3rd collaboration with Srijit Mukherji after Autograph and Baishe Srabon.
Q9. Who composed the songs for Hemlock Society and what was his collaboration history with Srijit Mukherji?
A: Anupam Roy composed the songs, marking his 3rd collaboration with Srijit Mukherji after Autograph and Baishe Srabon.
Q10. Who composed the background score for Hemlock Society?
A: Indraadip Dasgupta, marking his maiden collaboration with Srijit Mukherji.
Q11. Who produced Hemlock Society and under which banner?
A: The film was produced by Shrikant Mohta and Mahendra Soni under the banner of Shree Venkatesh Films, which also distributed the film.
Q12. Was Hemlock Society remade in any other language?
A: Yes, it was remade in Marathi as Welcome Zindagi, directed by Umesh Ghadge and starring Swapnil Joshi and Amruta Khanvilkar.
Q13. Did Hemlock Society mark the first on-screen pairing of Koel Mallick and Parambrata Chattopadhyay?
A: Yes, it was their first on-screen pairing.
Q14. With which actors did director Srijit Mukherji collaborate for the first time in Hemlock Society?
A: Koel Mallick, Saheb Chatterjee, Roopa Ganguly, Dipankar De, Anindita Bose, and Silajit Majumder.
Q15. Did Hemlock Society have a sequel?
A: Yes, the sequel is titled Kill Bill Society, featuring Parambrata Chattopadhyay, Koushani Mukherjee, Biswanath Basu, Sandipta Sen, Anindya Chatterjee, and Tulika Basu.
Q16. How many awards has Hemlock Society received so far and in which categories?
A: The film has received 21 awards across categories like acting, direction, music, lyrics, and art direction. The honours include awards from Shoilojanando Mukherjee Memorial, Anandalok, Mirchi Music Awards, Telecine Awards, Srijon Shawmman, Bengal Youth Awards, ETV Shongeet Shawmman, BFJA, and Zee Banglar Gourab Samman.
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