Dotara is an action-drama Bengali film directed by Amitabha Dasgupta and produced by Tapasi Dasgupta Communication. The film starring an ensemble of Subrat Dutta, Rajesh Sharma, Snigdha Pandey, Sonalee Chaudhuri, Dipankar Dey, Biswajit Chakraborty, Suman Banerjee, Pradip Bhattacharya and Swantana Basu, explores the idea of identity crisis among a small community of people settled in the north-eastern part of West Bengal. The film was theatrically released on 11 January 2019.[1][2]
| Dotara | |
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 Teaser poster | |
| Directed by | Amitabha Dasgupta |
| Screenplay by | Amitabha Dasgupta |
| Story by | Amitabha Dasgupta |
| Produced by | Tapasi Dasgupta |
| Starring | Snigdha Pandey Subrat Dutta Biswajit Chakraborty Sonali Chowdhury Dipankar Dey |
| Edited by | Tapas Chakraborty |
| Music by | Shanku Mitra Kalyan Sen Barat |
Production company | Tapasi Dasgupta Communication |
Release date |
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Running time | 125 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Bengali |
Cast edit
- Biswajit Chakraborty
- Dipankar Dey
- Snigdha Pandey
- Sonali Chowdhury
- Subrat Dutta
- Rajesh Sharma
- Suman Banerjee
- Pradip Bhattacharya
- Swantana Basu
Release edit
The official trailer of the film was launched on 22 July 2018.[3]
The film was theatrically released on 11 January 2019.[4]
Soundtrack edit
| Dotara | |||||
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| Soundtrack album by Shanku Mitra and Kalyan Sen Barat | |||||
| Released | 18 July 2018 | ||||
| Recorded | 2018 | ||||
| Genre | Feature film soundtrack | ||||
| Length | 33:36 | ||||
| Language | Bengali | ||||
| Label | Zee Music Company | ||||
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The soundtrack was composed by Shanku Mitra and Kalyan Sen Barat on lyrics of Gautam Ghoshal, Shyamal Sengupta, Tarun Sinha and Amitabha Dasgupta.
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Singer | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Khuje Jai Purono Khatay" | Gautam Ghoshal | Shanku Mitra | Raghab Chatterjee, Smita Bakshi | 7:24 |
| 2. | "Danay Jomeche Dhulo" | Gautam Ghoshal | Shanku Mitra | Shaan | 4:38 |
| 3. | "Tomake Tomakei Mone Pore" | Shyamal Sengupta | Shanku Mitra | Javed Ali | 5:25 |
| 4. | "Oho Re Dotara Mor" | Tarun Sinha | Kalyan Sen Barat | Lopamudra Mitra | 6:03 |
| 5. | "Ogo Aakash Balo Balo" | Shyamal Sengupta | Shanku Mitra | Madhushree | 4:31 |
| 6. | "Kon Ajana Mon" | Amitabha Dasgupta | Shanku Mitra | Soham | 5:35 |
| Total length: | 33:36 | ||||
References edit
- ^ "Dotara movie review: Amitabha Dasgupta's film has good intentions but evades cinematic merit". Firstpost. 22 January 2019. Retrieved 20 August 2019.
- ^ "Actor Subrat Dutt on his latest Bengali movie Dotara". www.indulgexpress.com. Retrieved 20 August 2019.
- ^ "Dotara - Bengali Movie Official Trailer 2018 - Amitabha Dasgupta - #DotaraMovie". YouTube. Dotara Movie. 22 July 2018.
- ^ "Dotara". Times of India. 11 January 2019. Retrieved 20 August 2019.
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