''Sedin Dujone'' ( bn, সেদিন দুজনে) is a 2008
Bengali film directed by debutant director
Atanu Basu and released in 2008 featuring
Amitava Bhattacharya
Amitabh Bhattacharjee (born 15 August 1973) is an Indian actor who works in Bengali and Hindi films. He was born and brought up in Delhi. His Bengali debut film was '' Rasta'', directed by Bratya Basu, with Mithun Chakraborty. He has done ...
and Kasturi. The film is almost directly from
Priyadarshan
Priyadarshan (born 30 January 1957) is an Indian film director, screenwriter and producer who works predominantly in Malayalam and Hindi films, while also having done six films in Tamil and two films in Telugu. He has done about 31 films in H ...
directed ''
Kyon Ki'' released in 2005, which was not an original storyline either. It was a variation on the famous
Suchitra Sen
Suchitra Sen ( ; born as Roma Dasgupta (; 6 April 1931 – 17 January 2014) was an Indian actress who worked in Bengali and Hindi cinema. The movies in which she was paired opposite Uttam Kumar became classics in the history of Bengali cinem ...
-film ''
Deep Jele Jai''. This was later made into Hindi as ''
Khamoshi'', produced by
Hemant Kumar
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and starring
Waheeda Rehman. But like most of his peers, Bose does not credit his source.
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Plot
The focus is on hero Raj (
Amitabh Bhattacharya
Amitabh Bhattacharya (born 16 November 1976) is an Indian lyricist and playback singer who works in Bollywood films. He shot to fame with the film ''Dev.D'' with the song "Emotional Atyachar" turning an instant hit. He sang this song under the ...
) and not so much on the two heroines Maria (Kasturi) and Sanchita (
Kanchana Moitra
Kanchanaa MoitraSpelling according t''Times of India''an''Telegraph'' (Calcutta)/ref> is a Bengali film actress. She is a politician from Bharatiya Janata Party
Acting career
Moitra acted in 2008 Bengali film '' Sedin Dujone'' directed by A ...
). Raj is a famous singer when the film opens. He falls in love with Maria, a Catholic nun-to-be and the two are engaged. Just before they tie the knot, Raj's friend Suman steps in stealthily with the intention of raping her. Maria jumps to her death and Raj loses his sanity.
The post-interval phase of the mental care home begins the second part of the story where the home's dictatorial proprietor's daughter Sanchita cures Raj. They fall in love and the two could have walked into the sunset with a good end to the film. But the director had other plans and his debut goes almost the ''
Kyon Ki'' way.
Cast
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Amitava Bhattacharya
Amitabh Bhattacharjee (born 15 August 1973) is an Indian actor who works in Bengali and Hindi films. He was born and brought up in Delhi. His Bengali debut film was '' Rasta'', directed by Bratya Basu, with Mithun Chakraborty. He has done ...
– Raj
* Kasturi – Maria
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Kanchana Moitra
Kanchanaa MoitraSpelling according t''Times of India''an''Telegraph'' (Calcutta)/ref> is a Bengali film actress. She is a politician from Bharatiya Janata Party
Acting career
Moitra acted in 2008 Bengali film '' Sedin Dujone'' directed by A ...
– Sanchita
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Diganta Bagchi – Suman
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*Biplab Chatterjee, Indian actor
* Biplab Dasgupta, Indian politician
*Biplab Kumar Deb, Indian politician, Chief Minister of Tripura since 2018
* Biplab Mitra, India politician
* Biplab ...
– Dr. Roy
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Monu Mukherjee – Kaka
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Kunal Mitra
Basab Mitra, popularly known by his stage name Kunal Mitra ( bn, কুনাল মিত্র), was an Indian actor who appeared in Bengali films and television.
Early life
Kunal Mitra was an Indian fi ...
– Bijay
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Partha Sarathi Deb Partha ( sa, pārtha) may refer to:
* Partha, an epithet of Arjuna, a warrior in the Mahabharata
* Partha, an ancestor of the Shah Mir dynasty of Kashmir
* Partha, a given name (for a list of people with the name, see )
* Partha
See also
* Parth ...
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Manoj Mitra
Manoj Mitra (born 22 December 1938) is an Indian theatre, film and television actor, director and playwright.
Early life
Mitra was born on 22 December 1938 in Dhulihar village of Satkhira, Khulna, Bangladesh. Initially he used to study at home b ...
References
External links
www.telegraphindia.comwww.screenindia.comsify.com/movies*
2008 films
Bengali-language Indian films
2000s Bengali-language films
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