Kothin Protishodh (Bengali: কঠিন প্রতিশোধ; transl. Heavy Revenge) is a 2014 Bangladeshi action drama film directed by Nazrul Islam Khan and produced by Mohammad Golam Morshed and Shondhani Kothachitro.[2] The movie features an ensemble cast of Shakib Khan, Apu Biswas, Uzzal, Parvin Sultana Diti, Ali Raj Mizu Ahmed, and Misha Sawdagar.[3]
| Kothin Protishodh | |
|---|---|
| Bengali | কঠিন প্রতিশোধ |
| Directed by | Nazrul Islam Khan |
| Written by | Siva |
| Screenplay by | Nazrul Islam Khan |
| Story by | Kashem Ali Dulal |
| Based on | Sankham by Siva |
| Produced by | Mohammad Golam Morshed |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Asaduzzaman Majnu |
| Edited by | Jinnat Hossain Jinnah |
| Music by | Ali Akram Shuvo |
Production company | Shondhani Kothachitro |
| Distributed by | Shondhani Kothachitro |
Release date |
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Running time | 154 minutes |
| Country | Bangladesh |
| Language | Bengali |
The soundtrack was composed by Ali Akram Shuvo, cinematography was handled by Asaduzzaman Majnu, and editing was done by Jinnat Hossain Jinnah.[3] The film has previously been titled Moner Thikana.
Synopsis edit
Badhon Chowdhury (Shakib Khan) is brought up by his uncle (Ali Raj) in Thailand. Dola (Apu Biswas) stays in Thailand along with her uncle. After a few misunderstandings, they fall in love. Dola is forced to come back to her hometown in Dewanganj, Bangladesh. Then Badhon comes in search of her. Meanwhile, Rayhan Chowdhury (Uzzal) and his opponent Jabbar Dewan (Mizu Ahmed) belong to two neighboring villages. They have longtime enmity. The crux of the film is how Badhon and Dola are related to Rayhan Chowdhury and Jabbar Dewan.
Cast edit
- Shakib Khan as Badhon Chowdhury
- Apu Biswas as Dola
- Uzzal as Rayhan Chowdhury
- Parvin Sultana Diti as Sharmin Chowdhury
- Ali Raj as Hasan
- Mizu Ahmed as Jabbar Dewan
- Misha Sawdagar as Choto Dewan
- Ejajul Islam as James
- Kabila
- Dulari
Production edit
The film's work initially began with the title Moner Thikana, but was later changed to Kothin Protishodh before release.[4] The shooting of the film was completed in Thailand from September 8 to 19, 2014 and submitted to the censors board for Eid al-Adha release.[5][6]
Soundtrack edit
| Kothin Protishodh | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soundtrack album by | ||||
| Released | 2014 | |||
| Studio | Shondhani Kothachitro | |||
| Genre | Film soundtrack | |||
| Length | 19:03 | |||
| Language | Bengali language | |||
| Label | Tiger Media | |||
| Producer | Ali Akram Shuvo | |||
| Ali Akram Shuvo chronology | ||||
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The soundtrack of the film is composed by Ali Akram Shuvo with lyrics written by Moniruzzaman Monir and Kabir Bakul. The songs were sung by Andrew Kishore, Kanak Chapa and Asif Akbar.[3]
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Hello Hello" | Kabir Bakul | S I Tutul | 4:25 |
| 2. | "Tumi Bhalobasha Amari" | Moniruzzaman Monir | Kumar Biswajit, Kanak Chapa | 4:29 |
| 3. | "Baba Je Amar" | Moniruzzaman Monir | Andrew Kishore | 4:19 |
| 4. | "Emon Jodi Hoto" | Kabir Bakul | Andrew Kishore, Kanak Chapa | 4:55 |
| 5. | "Baba Je Amar" (Sad version) | Moniruzzaman Monir | Andrew Kishore | 2:37 |
| Total length: | 29:40 | |||
Release and reception edit
The film was released in 42 theaters on October 6, 2014, occurring alongside Eid al-Adha.[7][8]
Reception edit
The film became the third largest commercial success of 2014 with 70% collection at the box office.[7]
References edit
- ^ এখনো চলছে শাকিব-অপুর ‘কঠিন প্রতিশোধ’. NTV (in Bengali). 2016-11-19. Retrieved 2021-01-02.
- ^ ছয় ছবির ব্যবচ্ছেদ. Samakal (in Bengali). Retrieved 2023-08-17.
- ^ a b c ঈদের ছবি. Prothom Alo (in Bengali). 2014-10-02. Retrieved 2023-08-17.
- ^ এই ঈদে বড় পর্দায় | পবিত্র ঈদুল আজহার বিশেষ আয়োজন. The Daily Ittefaq. 2014-10-05. Retrieved 2021-01-02.
- ^ ঈদের ছবির গল্প. banglanews24.com (in Bengali). Retrieved 2021-01-02.
- ^ ঈদে মুক্তি পাচ্ছে শাকিবের ৪টি ছবি, Dhaka Times (in Bengali), 2014-10-05, retrieved 2023-08-16
- ^ a b Dipu, F I (2014-10-16). ঈদের ছবির পোস্টমর্টেম. Jugantor. Retrieved 2023-08-16.
- ^ শাকিব-অপুর তিন ছবি. Prothom Alo (in Bengali). 2014-10-05. Retrieved 2023-08-16.
External links edit
- Kothin Protishodh at IMDb
- Kothin Protishodh at the Bangla Movie Database (in Bengali)
- Kothin Protishodh on YouTube
