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Zombiesthaan

2019 film directed by Abhirup Ghosh

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJul 10, 2026
Entity authorityQ77893210
Source-derived summary

Zombiesthaan (Land of Zombie) is a Bengali-language independent dystopian action-horror film directed by Abhirup Ghosh and produced by Rajesh Kumar Pandey. This is the first Bengali language zombie film and a dystopian adventure movie that is set in a post-apocalyptic Bengal. The film was released in theaters on 13 December 2019 under the banner of Krishna Motion Pictures.

Plot

The movie revolves around the post apocalyptic adventure of one lady and her struggle for survival. In the year 2030, a deadly biochemical weapon has spread across the world, and turns the major people into ferocious zombies. A survivor, Akira is traveling through the wastelands of Bengal and trying to find out her way into a military safe zone. All communication systems are out of order. In her journey, she faces insane zombies. Akira takes shelter in the house of one mysterious Anil Chatterjee at Rupnarayanpur. Anil believes that the human era is over and there is no safe zone at all.

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“Zombiesthaan” enters the record as 2019 film directed by Abhirup Ghosh. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Zombiesthaan, film and directed can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewBest approached as a cultural-object dossier: authorship and date matter, but circulation and reception often explain the wider significance. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2019, 2030—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 2019-12-13. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Zombiesthaan, film and directed.
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Attribution, date and provenance are strongest when supported by the original work, a catalogue record and documented transmission. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jul 10, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q77893210. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 2019 and 2030.

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This entry incorporates text from Zombiesthaan” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.