''Moner Jala'' ( bn, মনের জ্বালা; ) is a 2011
Dhallywood action thriller film. The film directed by
Malek Afsary and produced by Taposhi Thakur under the banner of Heartbeat Production. It features
Shakib Khan
Masud Rana ( bn, মাসুদ রানা), better known by the name Shakib Khan ( bn, শাকিব খান) born 28 March 1979) is a Bangladeshi actor, producer, occasional singer, film organiser, and media personality who works in B ...
and
Apu Biswas
Abonti Biswas (born 11 October 1989) known by her stage name as Apu Biswas, is a Bangladeshi film actress, model and the former wife of notable Bangladeshi actor Shakib Khan. Biswas made her debut in the film industry with the film ''Kal Shokale' ...
in the lead roles. It was
Shakib Khan
Masud Rana ( bn, মাসুদ রানা), better known by the name Shakib Khan ( bn, শাকিব খান) born 28 March 1979) is a Bangladeshi actor, producer, occasional singer, film organiser, and media personality who works in B ...
's first film of 2011. The film was released internationally as ''Moner Jala: Most Wanted''. The film is an partial remake of 2006 Telugu film ''
Pokiri''. Shakib Khan made his debut as a
playback singer
A playback singer, also known as a ghost singer, is a singer whose singing is pre-recorded for use in films. Playback singers record songs for soundtracks, and actors or actresses lip-sync the songs for cameras; the actual singer does not app ...
with the film.
Cast
*
Shakib Khan
Masud Rana ( bn, মাসুদ রানা), better known by the name Shakib Khan ( bn, শাকিব খান) born 28 March 1979) is a Bangladeshi actor, producer, occasional singer, film organiser, and media personality who works in B ...
as Chad / Rasel
*
Apu Biswas
Abonti Biswas (born 11 October 1989) known by her stage name as Apu Biswas, is a Bangladeshi film actress, model and the former wife of notable Bangladeshi actor Shakib Khan. Biswas made her debut in the film industry with the film ''Kal Shokale' ...
as Chadni
*
Misha Sawdagor
Shahid Hasan (born 4 January 1966), known by professionally as Misha Sawdagor, is a Bangladeshi film actor known for playing villains. As of 2020, he has performed in more than 700 films. He won Bangladesh National Film Awards
The Nationa ...
as Jafar
*
Bobita
Farida Akhtar Poppy, known by her stage name Babita, is a Bangladeshi film actress. She is a popular actress in Bangladeshi films of the 1970s. She is best known for her performance in Satyajit Ray's '' Distant Thunder'', a novel adaptation abou ...
as Chad's mother
*
Mizu Ahmed as Abbas, Chadni's father
*
Kabila as Majnu, Chad's childhood friend
*
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*Sanko (surname)
*Sankō, Ōita, a town in Japan
*Sankō Shrine in Osaka, Japan
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*Sanko Group, the parent co ...
as Jafar's father
*
Nagma as Chadni's paternal aunt (special appearance)
*
Ilias Kobra as (special appearance)
Crews
* Director —
Malek Afsary
* Producer — Taposhi Thakur
* Music —
Ali Akram Shuvo
Ali Akram Shuvo is a Bangladeshi music director who has composed music for films. He has composed 60 films.
Career
He won the Bachsas Award for Best Music Director in 2012 for film ''Khodar Pore Ma''.
He composed the song "Monta Kere Nili" for ...
* Written — Kashem Ali Dulal
* Lyrics —
Moniruzzaman Monir and
Kabir Bokul
* Distributor — Heartbeat Production
Technical details
* Format — 35MM (
Color)
* Real — 13;Pans
* Released Year — 2010
* Technical Support — Bangladesh Film Development Corporation (BFDC)
Soundtrack
The film's soundtrack album is composed by
Ali Akram Shuvo
Ali Akram Shuvo is a Bangladeshi music director who has composed music for films. He has composed 60 films.
Career
He won the Bachsas Award for Best Music Director in 2012 for film ''Khodar Pore Ma''.
He composed the song "Monta Kere Nili" for ...
and one of its song is written by
Moniruzzaman Monir and the rest of songs are written by
Kabir Bakul
Kabir Bakul is a Bangladeshi lyricist and journalist. He won the Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Lyrics 6 times for the films ''Megher Kole Rod'' (2008), ''Swami Strir Wada'' (2009), ''Nisshash Amar Tumi'' (2010), '' Purno Doirgho Prem K ...
. Seven years after the release of the film, on August 8, 2018, all the songs of the film were released on
Anupam Recording Media
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Notable people named Anupam
* Anupam Amod, Indian playback singer
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's
YouTube channel. Shakib Khan made his debut as a playback singer in the film with the song "Ami Chokh Tule Takale".
Remakes
The original
Telugu
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*Telugu people, an ethno-linguistic group of India
* Telugu script, used to write the Telugu language
** Telugu (Unicode block), a block of Telugu characters in Unicode
S ...
film ''
Pokiri'', directed by
Puri Jagannadh, was remade in several other languages and still found success in the respective regional cinemas. The
Tamil version ''
Pokkiri'' starring
Vijay is the first remake. The second one was ''
Wanted'', the
Hindi version in 2009. Both ''Pokkiri'' and ''Wanted'' were directed by
Prabhu Deva.
Prakash Raj
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reprises his role as the villain in both the remakes. After that, a
Kannada version, ''Porki'', directed by M. D. Sridhar, was released on 14 January 2010.
Home Video
The film was released digitally on
YouTube on August 24, 2018. , it has been viewed more than 22 million on YouTube.
References
External links
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2011 films
2010s romantic action films
Bengali-language Bangladeshi films
Bangladeshi romantic action films
Films scored by Ali Akram Shuvo
Bangladeshi action thriller films
2006 action thriller films
Films about organised crime in Bangladesh
Films directed by Malek Afsari
2010s Bengali-language films
Bangladeshi remakes of Telugu films
Bangladeshi remakes of Indian films