while the upcoming durga puja box office battle has hogged all the limelight christmas too is waiting for another crunch fight as big releases are lined up for the winter festive season the clash between sandip roys professor shonku o el dorado and leena gangopadhyaysaibal banerjees sanjhbati is inevitable as both the films will release during christmas interestingly jeet too plans to release his next pavel directed asur in december ahead of christmas weekend but the date hasnt yet finalised asur was supposed to release during puja but later it was pushed back to a december releasesandip rays adventure sciencefiction movie professor shonku o el dorado inspired by his father satyajit rays story nakur babu o el dorado has made headlines ever since it was announced while veteran actor dhritiman chatterjee will play the titular role of professor shonku subhashish mukhopadhyay will be seen as nokurbabu meanwhile sanjhbati also has an ensemble cast including dev paoli dam soumitra chatterjee lily chakraborty and sohini sengupta among others sanjhbati sees relationship from a completely different angle dev will play the character of a suburban young man who comes to the city and meets a young girl played by paoli in unusual circumstances on the other hand asur sees jeet abir chatterjee and nusrat jahan in the lead its a relationship story of three friends kigan jeet bodhi abir and aditi nusrat the trio has been friends from their college days while kigan and aditi used to study arts bodhi was a student of english literature abir playing bodhi fits the role to the t his character hails from a bengali aristocratic family who has taken up a corporate job kigan dabbles in sculpture and painting while aditi is a nonpracticing artiste