''Raja 420'' is 2016 Bangladeshi comedy film. The film's directed by

Uttam Akash Uttam Akash () is a Bangladeshi film director and screenwriter. His debutante film ''Muktir Sangram'' was released in 1995. Career Akash made his debut in the Bangladesh film industry with ''Muktir Sangram'' which released in 1995. His most know ...

and produced by Gudhuli Films. The film features superstar

Shakib Khan Masud Rana Sheikh (born 28 March 1979), better known by the stage name Shakib Khan, is a Bangladeshi actor and filmmaker who works in Bengali language, Bengali films. He is widely regarded as one of the most popular figures of all time in Benga ...

and

Apu Biswas Apu Biswas (born 11 October 1989) is a Bangladeshi film actress and model. Struggling to establish herself as a lead actress in films such as ''Kaal Sokale'',''O Amar Chhele'',''Machine Man'' or ''Pitar Ason'' , blockbusters films such as '' Ko ...

in the lead roles. Also features

Omar Sani Mohammad Omar Sani (born 6 May 1968) is a Bangladeshi film and television actor. Career Sani's film debut was in the 1990 film ''Chader Alo'', directed by Shaikh Najrul Islam Khan. He acted in ''Prem Protishodh'' (1993) and ''Mohoth'' (1994). ...

, Ravina Brishti,

Amit Hasan Amit Hassan is a Bangladeshi film actor and his actual name is Khandar Saifur Rahman. He was elected secretary general of the Bangladesh Film Actors' Association in 2015. In its review of 2011 cinema, '' The Daily Star'' included Amit Hassan amon ...

Sadek Bachchu Mahbub Ahmed Sadek (known as Sadek Bachchu; 1 January 1955 – 14 September 2020) was a Bangladeshi film actor. He also appeared in television dramas and theatre. He won Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Actor in Negative Role for the film ...

and Kabila. The film's on February 5, 2016.

Cast

as Raja *

as Rani *

as Badsha * Ravina Brishti as Nargis *

as Disco Baba *

as Rani's father *

Rebeka Rouf Marina Rebeka (born 10 September 1980) is a Latvian soprano, active on both opera and concert stages. Associated with Violetta in Verdi's '' La traviata'', she performs primarily in the 19th-century Italian and French repertoire, most notably w ...

as Raja's mother * Kabila * Komol Patekar * Kala Aziz * Jadu Azad

Production

The film ''Raja 420'' began with Muharat at Priyanka Shooting House in

Hatirjheel Hatirjheel ( , ; lit. ''Lake of Elephant'') is a lakefront in Dhaka, Bangladesh with surrounding roads and bridges built to ease traffic congestion. The area was constructed under the Bangladesh Army and the Special Works Organization. It is n ...

, Dhaka on March 3, 2015. The film was shot on August 17, 2015, at Koraitola,

Bangladesh Film Development Corporation Bangladesh Film Development Corporation (BFDC) is a government owned and operated corporation in Tejgaon, Dhaka, Bangladesh. Nuzhat Yeasmin is the managing director of the corporation. History The organization was founded in 1959 as the East Pak ...

(BFDC), with protagonist

, Kabila and

participating. The film's lead actress

joined the filming from the next day on the 18th, on which shots in Pubail and Aftabnagar.

Soundtrack

The film's soundtrack is composed by Kazi Jamal and Jibon Murad. Its music composed and lyrics penned by

Shah Abdul Karim Baul Shah Abdul Karim (; 15 February 1916 – 12 September 2009) was a Bangladeshi Baul musician and philosopher. Widely regarded as one of the greatest Baul musicians, he was called Baul Samrat (The Baul King). The Government of Bangladesh awar ...

(Collection) Azmul Huda and Jibon Murad. The songs of the film are sung by

Andrew Kishore Andrew Kishore Kumar Baroi (widely known as Andrew Kishore, 4 November 1955 – 6 July 2020) was a Bangladeshi playback singer. He is considered the "Playback King" of Bangladesh for his contributions to the golden era of dhaliwood. He worked ...

Mila Islam Tashbiha Binte Shahid Mila, more commonly known as Mila Islam, a Bangladeshi folk and fusion singer. She started her music career in 2006 with her debut album "''Fele Asha''". Early Life Mila was born into a family with a military and artist ...

Uma Khan Uma Khan () is a Bangladeshi female playback singer. In 2002, she won Bangladesh National Film Award for the Best Female Playback Singer for the film Hason Raja. Career Discography * Choto Choto Kotha Notable songs * Gunda Number One (2000) * H ...

, Kishore, Prashant and Nusrat Papri. The film's also used a song titled "O Praner Raja" from the Akbar Kabir Pintu's 1975 film ''

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'' starring legendary duo Shabana and Khosru, penned by

Gazi Mazharul Anwar Gazi Mazharul Anwar (22 February 1943 – 4 September 2022) was a Bangladeshi film director, producer, lyricist, screenwriter and music director. He earned the Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Lyricist a record seven times for the films ' ...

sung by Probal Chowdhury and

and composed by Ali Hossain. The new song is composed by Kazi Jamal and featuring vocals by

and

and was revealed on February 1, 2016, on Live Technologies' YouTube channel.

Marketing and release

The official trailer of the film was released on Shakib Khan's official Facebook page on January 21, 2016.

Cast

Production

Soundtrack

Marketing and release

release

References

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