The Elephant God
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Set in the holy city of Benares, this is the second film about the detective Feluda, who goes on a holiday with his cousin, Topshe, and his friend, Lalmohan Ganguly. But the theft of a priceless deity of Lord Ganesh (the Elephant God) from a local household forces him to investigate.
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13 films
The Golden Fortress
Movie · 1974
The Elephant God
Movie · 1979
Baksho Rahashya
Movie · 1996
Bombaiyer Bombete
Movie · 2003
Kailashey Kelenkari
Movie · 2007
Tintorettor Jishu
Movie · 2008
Gorosthane Sabdhan
Movie · 2010
Royal Bengal Rahasya
Movie · 2011
Badshahi Angti
Movie · 2014
Double Feluda
Movie · 2016
Feludar Goyendagiri: Darjeeling Jawmjawmaat
Movie · 2022
Hatyapuri
Movie · 2022
Nayan Rahasya
Movie · 2024
Cast
21 people
Soumitra Chatterjee
Prodosh Mitra (Feluda)
Known for
The World of Apu
Charulata
Siddhartha Chatterjee
Tapesh (Topshe)
Also in
Bhoy
Shohorer Ushnotomo Din E
Santosh Dutta
Lalmohan Ganguly (Jatayu)
Also in
Goopy Gyne Bagha Byne
The Holy Man
Utpal Dutt
Maganlal Meghraj
Known for
The Stranger
Gol Maal
Parinita Banerjee
Satya Banerjee
Niranjan
Also in
The Middleman
Ek Din Pratidin
Jit Bose
Ruksmini Kumar Ghosal
No other roles listed
Bimal Chatterjee
Also in
The Home and the World
The Middleman
Biplab Chatterjee
Bikash Singha
Also in
Phatik Chand
Magno Mainak
Subhadra Devi
Indubhushan Gujral
Rajkumar Lahiri
Also in
Distant Thunder
Goopy Gyne Bagha Byne
Satyajit Ray Director · Soumendu Roy Cinematographer Dulal Dutta Editor
First release January 4, 1979 · Produced in India · Original title জয় বাবা ফেলুনাথ
Production
RDB and Company
Production
India
Produced in
Languages
Original title
জয় বাবা ফেলুনাথ
Original language
Bangla
Spoken on screen
Bangla
Release dates
India · January 4, 1979
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Greece
August 13, 2026 · Theatrical · Limited Release
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