Hemlock Society
Jun 21 2012
•2h 20m
•Drama
Hemlock Society is a school that teaches aspirants how to successfully commit suicide. Meghna, one of the aspirants, has a near-death experience, turning everybody's lives upside-down.
Cast
See allParambrata Chatterjee
Ananda Kar
Koel Mallick
Meghna
Dipankar Dey
Dr. Chittaranjan Basu
Roopa Ganguly
Niharika Basu
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