Morichika is a Bangladeshi crime thriller streaming television series directed by Shihab Shaheen.[1][2] It aired on Chorki on 12 July 2021.[3]
| Morichika | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Genre | Crime thriller |
| Directed by | Shihab Shaheen |
| Country of origin | Bangladesh |
| Original language | Bengali |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 8 |
| Production | |
| Editor | Jobayar Abir Peal |
| Original release | |
| Network | Chorki |
| Release | 21 July 2021 |
Cast
edit- Afran Nisho as Salaam Sharif Babu[4]
- Mahiya Mahi as Bonni, an established model
- Siam Ahmed as Police Officer Shakil
- Farhan Ahmed Jovan as Jewel
- Abdullah Rana as Shakil's Boss at office
- Naresh Bhuiyan as Police Officer Rafique
- A.K. Azad Shetu as Police Officer Mojid
- Naznin Hasan Chumki is Bonni's Choreographer and Mentor
- Chanchal Mahmud
- Farzana Rikta
Release
editChorki dropped the trailer of the series on 2 June 2021 on social media.[5][6] And the series was premiered on 12 July 2021 on the launching day of Chorki.[7][8]
Reception
editMorichika received mostly negative reviews from the audience. While reviewing for The Business Standard, Sayed Arafat Zubayer praised the direction, cinematography, and the background score of the series.[9]
Awards
edit| Year | Award Title | Category | Awardee | Result | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Blender's Choice–The Daily Star Awards | Best actor in Negative Role | Afran Nisho | Won | [10] |
References
edit- ^ "Shihab Shaheen gets candid about 'Morichika'". The Daily Star. 17 July 2021.
- ^ "Afran Nisho to play villain in 'Morichika'". Daily Bangladesh. 5 October 2020.
- ^ "'Morichika' will be released on July 12". Bangladesh Post. 9 July 2021.
- ^ "Afran Nisho on portraying Salaam Sharif Babu in 'Morichika'". The Daily Star. 19 July 2021.
- ^ "Action-packed trailer of 'Morichika' garners intrigue". The Business Standard. 5 June 2021.
- ^ "First 'Morichika' trailer teases a gripping murder mystery". Dhaka Tribune. 2 June 2021.
- ^ "Trailer of Chorki's upcoming web series "Morichika" premieres". The Daily Star. 2 June 2021.
- ^ "Top five Bengali web series in 2021". The Business Standard. 29 December 2021.
- ^ Zubayer, Sayed Arafat (3 August 2021). "Morichika: Yet another great addition to our unfolding OTT revolution". The Business Standard.
- ^ "Full winners' list for Blender's Choice-The Daily Star Awards 2021". The Daily Star. 4 September 2022. Retrieved 4 September 2022.