Khairun Sundari (Bengali: খাইরুন সুন্দরী, English: A Beautiful Lady, Khairun) is a mid-2000s[note 1] Bangladeshi folk film based on a true story starring Moushumi and Ferdous Ahmed in lead roles, directed by A K Sohel.It was remade in India as Praner Swami starring Ferdous Ahmed, Rachana Banerjee & A.T.M. Shamsuzzaman [2][3] It became the highest-grossing Bangladeshi film in 2005.[2][4]
| Khairun Sundari | |
|---|---|
| Bengali | খাইরুন সুন্দরী |
| Directed by | A.K Shohel |
| Written by | A.K Shohel |
| Screenplay by | A.K Shohel |
| Story by | A.K Shohel |
| Produced by | Meghalaya Studio |
| Starring | |
| Music by | Emon Saha |
| Distributed by | Anupam Recording Media |
Release date |
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Running time | 151 minutes |
| Country | Bangladesh |
| Language | Bengali |
| Box office | ৳5 crore (equivalent to ৳7.8 crore or US$650,000 in 2023)[1] |
Cast
editMusic
edit- "Khairun Lo Tor Lomba Mathar Kesh" - Momtaz Begum (it gained popularity across the country)[5]
Notes
edit- ^ a b Sources vary regarding the year the film was released. Fahmida Akhter, writing in Shilpakala, states 2004.[2] Jago News 24 and Jugantor place it in 2007.[5][6] United News of Bangladesh describes it in February 2006 as a "popular film", although whether they mean a style of film meant to appeal to the masses or a film that has been released and proved popular, is unclear.[7]
References
edit- ^ "ঢালিউডের ইতিহাসে সবার ওপর 'বেদের মেয়ে জোৎসনা'". www.jugantor.com. Retrieved 2023-07-06.
- ^ a b c Akhter, Fahmida (2014). "Panning from the Past to the Present: The Climate, Context and Concept of Bangladeshi National Cinema" (PDF). Shilpakala. XXII: 60.
- ^ "Shooting of Mousumi, Ferdous' 'Pabitra Bhalobasa' at final stage". The Independent. Dhaka. 13 April 2017.
- ^ "ঢালিউডের ইতিহাসে সবার ওপর 'বেদের মেয়ে জোৎসনা'". www.jugantor.com. Retrieved 2023-07-06.
- ^ a b ঢালিউডে নারী প্রধান ১০ ছবি [Dhallywood women's top 10 films]. Jago News 24 (in Bengali). 8 March 2017.
- ^ হারিয়ে যাচ্ছে গ্রামীণ পটভূমি ও লোকজ ধারার ছবি [Pictures of rural background and folk nature going missing]. Jugantor (in Bengali). 27 September 2018.
- ^ "111 films to be screened during the cultural carnival". United News of Bangladesh. 27 February 2006.
The Baliwoo [sic] and Dhaliwood event will project the latest 18 popular films from both industries, including Indian Black, Paheli, Page 3 and Bangladeshi Khairun Shundari and Gharjamai.
External links
edit- Khairun Sundari at the Bangla Movie Database (in Bengali)
- Khairun Sundari at IMDb
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