Prohor | |
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Directed by | Subhadro Chowdhury |
Screenplay by | Sekhar Das |
Story by | Dulendra Bhowmick |
Produced by | Devjani Gupta |
Starring | Debashree Roy Alokananda Roy Barun Chanda Shilajit |
Cinematography | Amlan Dutta |
Edited by | Saurav Sharangi |
Music by | Indradeep Dasgupta |
Release date |
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Running time | 94 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Bengali |
Prohor is a 2002 Bengali feature film directed by Subhadro Chowdhury.[1] The film is based on Dulendra Bhowmick's short story Dash Number Bed. The cinematographer of the film was Amlan Dutta. It revolves around a nurse who, in one night, discovers that there is a patient in her hospital, who once raped her brutally. It stars Debashree Roy in the central character. The film was edited by Saurav Sharangi and the background score was composed by Chiradeep Dasgupta.[2][3][4][5][6][7]
The film was critically appreciated and has often been considered as the best of Debashree Roy.[8][9] Indian film historian S. Theodore Bhaskaran listed this film into his choice of ten best Indian films.[10] Several film critics have considered this film stodgy and unwieldy.[11] It bagged Indira Gandhi Award for Best Debut Film of a Director in 2002.[12] It was released in some limited halls in 2002.[13][14][15]
Synopsis
[edit]Nandita who is a nurse by her profession encounters an emergent case of a bomb blast. The patient is a bomb blast victim and a criminal under police protection.
Cast
[edit]- Debashree Roy as Nandita[16][17]
- Alokananda Roy as Nandita's mother[16]
- Barun Chanda as Doctor Sengupta[16]
- Shilajit as Sarit[16]
- Chaiti Ghoshal as Seema[16]
- Rajatava Dutta as Biltu[16]
- Manjushree Ganguly as Tuku[16]
- Ritwik[16]
Awards
[edit]Award | Year | Category | Result | Ref. |
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IFFI Award | 2003 | Special Jury Recognition | Won | [18] |
Down Under Film Festival, Australia | 2003 | Best
Actress |
Won | [19] |
References
[edit]- ^ Voot. "Watch Prohor 2002 Full HD Movie Online | Free Streaming of Bengali films on Voot.com". www.voot.com. Retrieved 4 September 2018.
- ^ "International Film Festival of India-2003". pib.nic.in. Retrieved 2 April 2017.
- ^ "PIB's Latest Photograph". pib.nic.in. Retrieved 2 April 2017.
- ^ "The Telegraph - Calcutta (Kolkata) | Entertainment | Fact and fantasy". www.telegraphindia.com. Archived from the original on 3 April 2017. Retrieved 2 April 2017.
- ^ "Prohor (In the Course of Time)". East Bay Express. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
- ^ "Doordarshan's 'Best of Indian Cinema' series to screen 'Shevri', 'Kantatar' and other critically-acclaimed films". News18. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
- ^ Rajmohan. "Chaosmag Database: Subhadro Chowdhury". www.chaosmag.in. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
- ^ "Lesser Known Facts about Debasree Roy". filmsack. Archived from the original on 5 August 2017. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
- ^ "The Point Where Debasree Roy Is Different From Rituparna Sengupta". Filmzack. 6 June 2017. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
- ^ "India's Best Films: Theodore Bhaskaran". Rediff. Retrieved 2 April 2017.
- ^ "The Indian presence". Frontline. Retrieved 22 December 2020.
- ^ "Directorate of Film Festival". iffi.nic.in. Archived from the original on 19 March 2018. Retrieved 9 March 2017.
- ^ Akhilesh. "Prohor VCD (2004)". www.induna.com. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
- ^ "Prohor (2004)". gomolo.com. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
- ^ "Kolkata Bengali Movie Releases - Friday Jan 15, 2010 | WBRi | Washington Bangla Radio on internet". Retrieved 28 December 2017.
- ^ a b c d e f g h Bengali Movies - Angel Digital (9 September 2017), Prohor | প্রহর | Bengali Full Movie | Debashree, Rajatava Dutta, retrieved 28 December 2017
- ^ "Film "Prohor" (2002) - zobacz w Amazon Prime Video Polska - UPFLIX.pl". upflix.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 28 December 2017.
- ^ "Iranian film gets Golden Peacock at IFFI 2003". Hindustan Times. 19 October 2003. Retrieved 22 December 2020.
- ^ ঘোষ, পিনাকপাণি. "মানহানির মামলা করে শোভনকে 'সামাজিক অস্বস্তি' বললেন দেবশ্রী, নাম নিলেন না বৈশাখীর". www.anandabazar.com (in Bengali). Retrieved 13 February 2021.
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