Tolly Lights

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{{Infobox film

| name = Tolly Lights

| image = Tolly Lights.jpg

| caption = Film poster

| director = Arjun Chakraborty

| writer =Suchitra Bhattacharya

| starring = {{ubl|Sreelekha Mitra|Arjun Chakraborty}}

| producer = S.D.Ahuja

| distributor =

| cinematography = Soumik Haldar

| editing = Subrata Roy

| music = Tejendra Majumdar

| released = {{Film date|2008|02|29|df=yes}}

| country = India

| budget =

| gross =

| runtime =

| language = Bengali

}}

Tolly Lights ({{langx|bn|টলি লাইট}} "Tolly Lights") is a 2008 Bengali-language Indian film directed by Arjun Chakraborty and starring Sreelekha Mitra, Abhishek Chatterjee, Priyadarshini Chatterjee and Arjun Chakraborty. It is based on the novel Rangeen Prithibi by Suchitra Bhattacharya.{{cite web|author=Kushali Nag |url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1080213/jsp/entertainment/story_8898557.jsp |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110525234058/http://www.telegraphindia.com/1080213/jsp/entertainment/story_8898557.jsp |url-status=dead |archive-date=25 May 2011 |title=The Telegraph - Calcutta (Kolkata) | Entertainment | S for sizzler |publisher=Telegraphindia.com |date=2008-02-13 |accessdate=2012-08-25}}{{cite web|title=Tolly tally - Tollylights|url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1080312/jsp/entertainment/story_9011073.jsp|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110525234031/http://www.telegraphindia.com/1080312/jsp/entertainment/story_9011073.jsp|url-status=dead|archive-date=25 May 2011|publisher=The Telegraph (Calcutta)|accessdate=5 October 2016|date=12 March 2008}}{{cite news|last1=Nag|first1=Kushali|title=Dreams are all we have|url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/1080228/jsp/entertainment/story_8958900.jsp|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170820161232/https://www.telegraphindia.com/1080228/jsp/entertainment/story_8958900.jsp|url-status=dead|archive-date=20 August 2017|accessdate=20 August 2017|work=The Telegraph|date=28 February 2008}}

Premise

Sreelekha plays the role of a home-maker who falls into the glamour world of films by chance.

Cast

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Controversy

In the 2020 controversial vlog Let's Expose It Face It, Sreelekha Mitra said that Rituparna Sengupta wanted to play the lead in the film. She made a phone call to Arjun Chakraborty and requested him to cast herself replacing Sreelekha Mitra.{{Cite web|date=18 June 2020|title='প্রসেনজিতের সঙ্গে তখন ঋতুর প্রেম, তাই নায়িকার চরিত্র পাইনি', নেপোটিজম নিয়ে বোমা ফাটালেন শ্রীলেখা|url=https://www.kolkata24x7.com/sreelekha-mitra-shares-her-experience-on-tollywood/|access-date=25 November 2020|website=Kolkata24x7}} Sreelekha Mitra claimed that Sengupta went on persisting that she would work at a lower remuneration if Chakraborty cast her.

References

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