Bhaijaan Elo Re (transl. Dear Brother is Coming) is a 2018 Indian Bengali-language action comedy film directed by Joydip Mukherjee.[1][2] The film stars Shakib Khan and Srabanti Chatterjee[3][4] and Payel Sarkar in the lead roles.[5][6][7] The cast also includes Rajatabha Dutta, Shantilal Mukherjee, Shahed Ali, Monira Mithu, Saruar Abedin and Deepa Khandakar. The film is produced by FB Ltd Productions.[2][8]
| Bhaijaan Elo Re | |
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| Directed by | Joydip Mukherjee |
| Screenplay by | Pele Bhattacharya Joydip Mukherjee |
| Based on | Judwaa Judwaa 2 |
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| Starring | |
| Edited by | Rabiranjan Moitra |
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Production company | FB Ltd Productions |
| Distributed by | Eskay Movies |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Bengali |
It is a remake of the Telugu film Hello Brother (1994), which in turn is inspired from the Hong Kong action comedy film Twin Dragons (1992) starring Jackie Chan, and marks the fourth collaboration between Shakib Khan and director Joydeep Mukherjee and also the second collaboration between Khan and actress Srabanti after the film Shikari, which was directed by Mukherjee.[9]
Plot
editSeparated at birth, after 28 years Bhai and Jaan grow up to be as different from each other as can be. While Bhai is outspoken and a little bit of a troublemaker a daring costume designer, Jaan is quite shy and timid. After years of being apart, fate brings the two brothers together, and things take an interesting turn from this point.
Cast
edit- Shakib Khan as Ajaan/Ujaan
- Srabanti Chatterjee as Hiya
- Payel Sarkar as Runa
- Rajatabha Dutta as Hiya's Father
- Deepa Khandakar as Ajaan/Ujaan Didi
- Monira Mithu as Shanti
- Shantilal Mukherjee as Sudhir Mukharjee
- Biswanath Basu as Ajaan's friend
- Mritul Sen
- Sourav Ghosh
- Churabhanu Basu
- Donna Preston
- Sukonya Bhattacharya
- Kiriti Karjilal
- Joynto Hor
- Amitabh Bhattacharya as Doctor
- Poltu Polle
- Somor Pal
- Mousumi Saha
- Lee Nicholas Harris as Police officer
- Richard Banks as Police officer 3
- Olga Savic as Plane Passenger
- Iman Zand as Police officer 2
- Romel Onuoha as Mugger
Production
editThe film was shot in Kolkata, West Bengal and in the United Kingdom.[10]
Soundtrack
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| Soundtrack album by Savvy Gupta & Dolaan Maainnakk | ||||
| Released | 2018 | |||
| Genre | Soundtrack | |||
| Label | Eskay Movies | |||
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| Savvy Gupta & Dolaan Maainnakk chronology | ||||
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The soundtrack of Bhaijaan Elo Re is composed by Savvy & Dolaan Mainnakk. The first song from the soundtrack, "Baby Jaan", is sung by Nakash Aziz & Antara Mitra. The music video of "Baby Jaan" received an overwhelming response on YouTube, creating a record of becoming the fastest Bengali language music video to reach 1 million (10 lakh) views within 24 Hours. The second song from the soundtrack, "Tor Naam", also became popular among audiences in Bangladesh and West Bengal. The title track has been sung by popular Bollywood singer Abhijeet Bhattacharya.
Track listing
edit| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Singer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Baby Jaan" | Dolaan Maainnakk | Dolaan Maainnakk | Nakash Aziz & Antara Mitra | 3:30 |
| 2. | "Likhechhi Tor Nam" | Dolaan Maainnakk | Dolaan Maainnakk | Raj Burman | 3:48 |
| 3. | "Bhaijaan Eid E Elo Re (Title Song)" | Rajiv Dutta | Savvy | Abhijeet Bhattacharya | 3:32 |
| 4. | "Hati Hati Paye Paye" | Dolan Mainaak | Dolan Mainaak | Shaan & Madhuraa Bhattacharya | 3:24 |
Notes
- "Baby Jaan" is programmed by Dolaan Maainnakk, mixed and mastered by Subhadeep Mitra, and features guitars played by Shomu Seal.
- "Tor Naam" is programmed by Dolaan Mainnakk, mixed and mastered by Subhadeep Mitra, and features guitars played by Raja Choudhury and additional vocals by Kinjal Chattopadhyay.
- "Bhaijaan Eid E Elo Re" is programmed by Praveen Paul, mixed and mastered by Subhadeep Mitra, and features guitars played by Somu Seal.
References
edit- ^ ‘শিকারি’ জুটির নতুন ছবি. Prothom Alo (in Bengali). 24 February 2018. Retrieved 11 May 2018.
- ^ a b "'Bhaijaan Elo Re'". The Daily Star. 26 May 2018. Retrieved 1 June 2018.
- ^ Ganguly, Ruman (29 March 2018). "Srabanti to shoot for Bhaijaan Elo Re in London". Times of India. Retrieved 11 May 2018.
- ^ "Srabanti to shoot for Bhaijaan Elo Re in London". New Nation. Archived from the original on 12 May 2018. Retrieved 11 May 2018.
- ^ "Shakib Khan-Srabanti sign new film Bhaijaan Elo Re". dailyasianage.com. Retrieved 11 May 2018.
- ^ "'Bhaijaan Elo Re' poster: Shakib Khan stars alongside Srabanti and Paayel". The Times of India. 10 May 2018. Retrieved 11 May 2018.
- ^ শ্রাবন্তী-পায়েলের সাথে শাকিবের ‘ভাইজান’. The Daily Ittefaq (in Bengali). Retrieved 11 May 2018.
- ^ শাকিবের চালবাজ শুটিং হবে লন্ডনে. Sonalinews.com (in Bengali). 11 January 2018. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
- ^ "Shakib, Srabanti to pair up once again". Prothom Alo. 11 May 2018. Retrieved 11 May 2018.
- ^ "'Bhaijan Elo Re' shooting in Kolkata and UK". Dhaka Tribune. 11 May 2018. Retrieved 11 May 2018.