Kothin Protishodh
{{Infobox film
| name = Kothin Protishodh
| image = Kothin Protishodh.jpg
| alt =
| caption = Movie poster
| native_name = {{Infobox name module|Bengali|কঠিন প্রতিশোধ}}
| director = Nazrul Islam Khan
| writer = Siva
| screenplay = Nazrul Islam Khan
| story = Kashem Ali Dulal
| based_on = {{based on|Sankham|Siva}}
| producer = Mohammad Golam Morshed
| starring = {{Plainlist|
}}
| narrator =
| cinematography = Asaduzzaman Majnu
| editing = Jinnat Hossain Jinnah
| music = Ali Akram Shuvo
| studio = Shondhani Kothachitro
| distributor = Shondhani Kothachitro
| released = {{Film date|df=yes|2014|10|06|ref1={{cite news |url=https://www.ntvbd.com/entertainment/93235/%E0%A6%8F%E0%A6%96%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%8B-%E0%A6%9A%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%9B%E0%A7%87-%E0%A6%B6%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%AC-%E0%A6%85%E0%A6%AA%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%A0%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A8-%E0%A6%AA%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B6%E0%A7%8B%E0%A6%A7 |script-title=bn:এখনো চলছে শাকিব-অপুর ‘কঠিন প্রতিশোধ’ |date=2016-11-19 |work=NTV |language=bn |access-date=2021-01-02}}}}
| runtime = 154 minutes
| country = Bangladesh
| language = Bengali
| budget =
| gross =
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Kothin Protishodh ({{langx|bn|কঠিন প্রতিশোধ}}; {{translation|Heavy Revenge}}) is a 2014 Bangladeshi action drama film directed by Nazrul Islam Khan and produced by Mohammad Golam Morshed and Shondhani Kothachitro.{{Cite news |script-title=bn:ছয় ছবির ব্যবচ্ছেদ |url=https://samakal.com/todays-print-edition/tp-others/article/141092180 |access-date=2023-08-17 |work=Samakal |language=bn}} The movie features an ensemble cast of Shakib Khan, Apu Biswas, Uzzal, Parvin Sultana Diti, Ali Raj Mizu Ahmed, and Misha Sawdagar.
The soundtrack was composed by Ali Akram Shuvo, cinematography was handled by Asaduzzaman Majnu, and editing was done by Jinnat Hossain Jinnah. The film has previously been titled Moner Thikana.
Synopsis
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
- 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
The film's work initially began with the title Moner Thikana, but was later changed to Kothin Protishodh before release.{{cite news |url=http://archive1.ittefaq.com.bd/print-edition/eid-ul-azha/2014/10/05/7628.html |script-title=bn:এই ঈদে বড় পর্দায় {{!}} পবিত্র ঈদুল আজহার বিশেষ আয়োজন |work=The Daily Ittefaq |date=2014-10-05 |access-date=2021-01-02}} 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.{{cite news |url=https://www.banglanews24.com/tarar-ful/news/bd/329122.details |script-title=bn:ঈদের ছবির গল্প |work=banglanews24.com |date=October 2014 |language=bn |access-date=2021-01-02}}{{Citation |date=2014-10-05 |script-title=bn:ঈদে মুক্তি পাচ্ছে শাকিবের ৪টি ছবি |url=https://thedhakatimes.com/52673/eid-4-photos-released/ |work=Dhaka Times |access-date=2023-08-16 |language=bn}}
Soundtrack
{{Infobox album
| name = Kothin Protishodh
| type = soundtrack
| artist = Ali Akram Shuvo
| cover =
| alt =
| released = 2014
| recorded =
| venue =
| studio = Shondhani Kothachitro
| genre = Film soundtrack
| length = {{Duration|m=19|s=03
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| language = Bengali language
| label = Tiger Media
| producer = Ali Akram Shuvo
| prev_title = Shera Nayok
| prev_year = 2014
| next_title = Hitman
| next_year = 2014
| misc =
}}
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.{{Cite news |last= |first= |date=2014-10-02 |script-title=bn:ঈদের ছবি |url=https://www.prothomalo.com/entertainment/dhallywood/ঈদের-ছবি |access-date=2023-08-17 |work=Prothom Alo |language=bn}}
{{Track listing
| headline = Track listing
| all_lyrics =
| extra_column = Singer(s)
| title1 = Hello Hello
| lyrics1 = Kabir Bakul
| extra1 = S I Tutul
| length1 = 4:25
| title2 = Tumi Bhalobasha Amari
| lyrics2 = Moniruzzaman Monir
| extra2 = Kumar Biswajit, Kanak Chapa
| length2 = 4:29
| title3 = Baba Je Amar
| lyrics3 = Moniruzzaman Monir
| extra3 = Andrew Kishore
| length3 = 4:19
| title4 = Emon Jodi Hoto
| lyrics4 = Kabir Bakul
| extra4 = Andrew Kishore, Kanak Chapa
| length4 = 4:55
| title5 = Baba Je Amar
| note5 = Sad version
| lyrics5 = Moniruzzaman Monir
| extra5 = Andrew Kishore
| length5 = 2:37
| total_length = {{Duration|m=29|s=40}}
}}
Release and reception
The film was released in 42 theaters on October 6, 2014, occurring alongside Eid al-Adha.{{Cite news |date=2014-10-05 |script-title=bn:শাকিব-অপুর তিন ছবি |url=https://www.prothomalo.com/entertainment/শাকিব–অপুর-তিন-ছবি |access-date=2023-08-16 |work=Prothom Alo |language=bn}}
= Reception =
The film became the third largest commercial success of 2014 with 70% collection at the box office.{{Cite news |last=Dipu |first=F I |date=2014-10-16 |script-title=bn:ঈদের ছবির পোস্টমর্টেম |url=https://www.jugantor.com/old/tara-jilmil/2014/10/16/159877 |access-date=2023-08-16 |work=Jugantor |language=en}}
References
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External links
- {{IMDb title|tt28681792}}
- {{BMDb title|movie/355}}
- {{YouTube|id=YJh5JykAWL4|title=Kothin Protishodh}}
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Category:2014 action drama films
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