Jete Nahi Dibo (film)

Jete Nahi Dibo is an Indian Bengali docu-feature directed by Prabir Roy under the banner Royz Media and Entertainment.[1]

Jete Nahi Dibo
Directed byPrabir Roy
Produced byRoyz Media and Entertainment
Screenplay byAshok Roy
StarringSujan Mukherjee, Dulal Lahiri, Sudip Sarkar, Swastika Dutta, Mallika Sinha Roy, Debraj Roy, Rahul Burman, Anindo Sarkar
Music byDiptesh Pradipta
CinematographyArindam Bhattacharjee
Edited byJoydeep Mukherjee
CountryIndia
LanguageBengali
Budget₹1.55 crore (US$220,000)

Synopsis

The “Docu-Feature” is narrated from Abir (played by Sudip Sarkar) and Ushahi's (played by Swastika Dutta) perspective, who portrays in the film to be very close to Uttam Kumar throughout 70's era until his death. They spent several hours with Uttam Kumar and others associated with the actor's family and friends. The actor's philosophy of life, his acting and struggle is showcased in this docu-feature.[2]

Casts
  • Uttam Kumar - Sujan Mukherjee[3]
  • Supriya Devi - Piu Paul / Mallika Sinha Roy
  • Abir - Sudip Sarkar
  • Ushashi - Swastika Dutta
  • Manish Chatterjee - Dulal Lahiri
  • Kanan Devi - Shakuntala Barua
  • Haridas Bhattacharjee - Debraj Roy
  • Phani Roy - Rahul Burman
  • Dibanath Sen - Anindo Sarkar

Controversy

The film became controversial during its proposed release. Family members of the actor opposed its release and moved to court. The film received an injunction and was barred from its scheduled release of 22 November 2019.[4][5][6]

References
  1. "'Jete Nahi Dibo' The documentary-feature on Uttam Kumar". The Times of India. 14 August 2018.
  2. "Uttam Kumar's life has many 'inspiring stories' apart from 'scandals'". The Quint. 23 July 2018.
  3. "Sujan Mukherjee to play Uttam Kumar". The Times of India. 21 June 2018.
  4. "Family raises concern on film 'Jete Nahi Dibo'". Ei Samay. 20 November 2019.
  5. "How can they release without our nod?". Times of India. 21 November 2019.
  6. "'Jete Nahi Dibo' receives stay order". Indian Express Bengali. 22 November 2019.
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