Ora 7 Jon (Bengali: ওরা ৭ জন) (English: They are Seven people) also known as The 7 is a 2023 Bangladeshi action-war film based on the 1971 Liberation war between Pakistan (Than West Pakistan) and Bangladesh (Than East Pakistan). The film is directed and written by Khijir Hayat Khan. The film had officially released at March 3, 2023.[1]

Ora 7 Jon
First Poster
Directed byKhijir Hayat Khan
Written byKhijir Hayat Khan
Produced byKhijir Hayat Khan

Bashir Ahmed

Humanyun Kabir

Mohammad Jahangir Alam
StarringIntekhab Dinar

Zakir Bari Momo

Khijir Hayat Khan
CinematographyMohammad Arifuzzaman
Edited bySalahuddin Ahmed babu
Music byNazmul abedin Rajib Hossain
Production
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KHK Productions
Distributed byWestern engineerinhg Pvt.Ltd Presents
Release date
  • March 3, 2023 (2023-03-03)
CountryBangladesh
LanguageBengali
Budget৳2.5 Crore

Plot

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The story follows 7 brave freedom fighters heroism journey during the 1971 Liberation war, as they are on a mission to rescue a Bangladeshi doctor in the battleground of Victory.[2][3]

Cast

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  • Khijir Hayat Khan as Major Luthfur
  • Zakia Bari Momo as Aporna
  • Nazia Haque orsha as Aporazita
  • Shahriar Ferdous Sazeed as Sergent Muktadir
  • Hamidur Rahman as Major Shahriar
  • Imtiaz Borshon as Solaiman Kazi
  • Khalid Manhub Turjo as Nazrul
  • Joy raj as Awal Chaiman
  • Amjad hossain as Amjad
  • Intekhab Dinar as Doctor saab
  • Nafis Ahmed
  • Shiba Shamu
  • Azam Khan

Production

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Development

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In March 2021 while Khijir Hayat khan was found positive in COVID-19. He had an idea of making a new adaptation on the 1971 Bangladeshi Liberation war, as soon as he got recovered he started to work on the film. Khijir Hayat did both direction, writing & screenplay for the film.

Filming

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The film started filming on September 27, 2021, at Jayantapur, Sylhet. The Whole film was done in Sylhet. Not Only did KHK Productions team worked on the project but director Khijir Hayat also used the village peoples and hired them to do mirror role, making him to help the film more quickly and better. All Costumes of the film were designed by Eimon Khandakar and Makeup were done by Ratan Sarkar[4]

Music

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The Songs and music for Ora 7 Jon were done by Nazmul Abedin and Rajib Hossain

Songs
No. Title Singer(s) Length
1 Mon Noukate Rajib Hossain 4:35
2 Jao Dilam Jete Nazmul Abedin 5:09

Release

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The film had an official theaters release at March 3, 2023 in 26 Cinema halls over the whole country[5][6]

Reception

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Critical response

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On the Review of Bangla Movie database. They Said Ora 7 Jon was a surprising good film[7]

References

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  1. ^ "Ora 7 Jon releasing in theaters today". The Business Standard. 2023-03-03. Retrieved 2023-03-04.
  2. ^ Joya, Sharmin (2021-09-19). "Khijir Hayat Khan's 'Ora 7 Jon' to tell the tale of seven brave freedom fighters". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2023-03-04.
  3. ^ প্রতিবেদক, বিনোদন (3 March 2023). "রণাঙ্গনের গল্পে 'ওরা ৭ জন'". Prothomalo (in Bengali). Retrieved 2023-03-25.
  4. ^ Making of Ora 7 Jon | KHK Productions, retrieved 2023-03-04
  5. ^ প্রতিবেদক, বিনোদন (3 March 2023). "রণাঙ্গনের গল্পে 'ওরা ৭ জন'". Prothomalo (in Bengali). Retrieved 2023-03-04.
  6. ^ "Welcome to Blockbuster Cinemas". blockbusterbd.com. Retrieved 2023-03-27.
  7. ^ "সুনির্মিত 'ওরা ৭ জন' - বাংলা মুভি ডেটাবেজ" (in Bengali). 12 March 2023. Retrieved 2023-03-25.
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