It was screened at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival in the Directors' Fortnight section. Major Controversy & Versions

The movie "Chatrak" explores themes of obsession, love, and the blurring of reality and fantasy. The title "Chatrak" translates to "butterfly" in English, which symbolizes the transformation of Anirban's life.

: The director defended the scene as "raw" and a "mirror to life," intended to show the vulnerability and demands of the female body. Critical Themes