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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|2022 Indian Bengali action-thriller film}}<br />
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{{Infobox film<br />
| name = Raavan<br />
| image = Raavan 2022 film poster.jpeg<br />
| caption = Theatrical release poster<br />
| director = MN Raj<br />
| producer = [[Jeet (actor)|Jeet]]<br>Gopal Madnani<br>Amit Jumrani<br />
| story = MN Raj<br />
| based_on = [[Ramayana]]<br />
| screenplay = MN Raj <br> Arnab Bhaumik <br>Anubhab<br />
{{Infobox | decat = yes | child = yes<br />
| label1= Dialogues by<br />
| data1 = {{Ubl | Arnab Bhaumik <br> Anubhab}}<br />
}}<br />
| starring = [[Jeet (actor)|Jeet]] <br>Lahoma Bhattacharya<br>[[Tanusree Chakraborty]]<br />
| music = [[Savvy Gupta|Savvy]], The Red Kettle <br />
| cinematography = Manas Ganguly<br />
| editing = [[Md Kalam]]<br />
| studio = Jeetz Filmworks<br>CAG Studios<br />
| distributor = Grassroot Entertainment<br />
| released = {{Film date|df=yes|2022|4|29}}<br />
| runtime = 138 minutes<br />
| country = India<br />
| language = Bengali<br />
| budget = <!--Must cite a reliable published source with a reputation for fact-checking. No blogs, no IMDb. no fan-sites.--><br />
| gross = <!--Must cite a reliable published source with a reputation for fact-checking. No blogs, no IMDb. no fan-sites.--><br />
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'''''Raavan''''' ({{IPAc-en|r|ɑː|v|ə|n}}) is a 2022 Indian [[Bengali language|Bengali]]-language [[Action film|vigilante action thriller film]] written and directed by MN Raj marking his directorial debut<ref>{{Cite web |title=Raavan Movie (2022) {{!}} Release Date, Cast, Trailer, Songs, Streaming Online at Hotstar |url=https://www.digit.in/digit-binge/movies/raavan-785790.html |access-date=2024-06-18 |website=www.digit.in |language=en}}</ref> and produced by [[Jeet (actor)|Jeet]], Gopal Madnani and Amit Jumrani under the banner of Jeetz Filmworks. It stars [[Jeet (actor)|Jeet]] in the titular role alongside, Lahoma Bhattacharya (in her debut), [[Tanusree Chakraborty]], [[Shataf Figar]], [[Kharaj Mukherjee]] and [[Biswanath Basu]] in the lead roles.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bengali/movies/news/jeets-raavan-teaser-brings-back-memories-of-abhishek-bachchans-raavan-look/articleshow/88025978.cms|title=Jeet's 'Raavan' teaser brings back memories of Abhishek Bachchan's 'Raavan' look - Times of India|website=The Times of India|date=December 2021 }}</ref> The film is partially adapted from the Indian epic ''[[Ramayana]]''.<br />
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The soundtrack of the film was composed by [[Savvy Gupta|Savvy]], The Red Kettle while the background score was by Anbu Selvan.The action sequences were designed by [[Ravi Varma (stunt director)|Ravi Varma]], with dance choreographed by [[Imran Sardhariya]].<br />
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''Raavan'' was theatrically released on April 29, 2022 during the festive season of [[Eid al-Fitr|Eid]].<ref name=":0" /><br />
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== Plot ==<br />
The plot revolves around several gruesome murders that took place in [[Kolkata]], like that of the editor of a newspaper, a corrupt MLA involved in women trafficking and an industrialist, all of them credited to be involved in corruption. The format of these crimes are considered to be none other than [[Serial killer|serial killing]], as all of them were done by a killer named Raavan. On the other hand, the assigned lady police officer Sumaiyaa Jahan investigates the case and suspects a Professor Ram Mukherjee to be the killer as he resembles Raavan''.''<ref name=":0" /><br />
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==Cast==<br />
* [[Jeet (actor)|Jeet]] as<br />
** Ram Mukherjee, A College Professor. <br />
** Raavan, A notorious killer <br />
* Lahoma Bhattacharya as Rai, Ram's student-turned-lover<br />
* [[Tanusree Chakraborty]] as ACP Sumaiya Jahan<br />
* [[Biswanath Basu]] as Inspector Chayan Pandey<br />
* [[Shataf Figar]] as Joint Commissioner Rajiv Sharma<br />
* Alok Jain as Gangster Om Damani<br />
* Rana Mitra as MLA Amar Chowdhury<br />
* Jack Bhattacharya as Sudhir Dutta, Chief Editor of Bhorer Kagaj <br />
* [[Kharaj Mukherjee]] as Vinod Ghoshal, college vice principal<br />
* Subhadra Mukherjee as Sushoma, Vinod's wife<br />
* Arindam Ganguly as Ram's father<br />
* Swagata Basu as Ram's mother<br />
* Rohit Mukherjee as Police Commissioner Subrata Sen<br />
* Bhavna Banerjee as Ena, Call girl<br />
* Somnath Kar as Khalid Aslam<br />
* Subhasish Ganguly as College Principle<br />
* Nanak Madnani as ACP Younus Khan<br />
* Buddhadeb Bhattacharya as ACP Dibyendu Sinha Roy<br />
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==Production==<br />
'''Announcement'''<br />
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After Baazi (2021), Jeet's next film was reported to be another action-thriller directed by a debutant. The film was announced under the title 'Raavan' with a first look poster on Dussera.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bengali/movies/news/jeet-starts-shooting-for-his-next-raavan/articleshow/87204830.cms|title=Jeet starts shooting for his next 'Raavan' - Times of India|website=The Times of India|date=22 October 2021 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.sangbadpratidin.in/entertainment/cinema/actor-jeet-turns-raavan-for-upcoming-film/|title=লাল চোখে কুটিল হাসি, 'রাবণ'-এর চরিত্রে চমকে দিলেন অভিনেতা জিৎ}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://zeenews.india.com/bengali/photos/jeet-introduces-his-new-heroine-lahoma-while-announcing-the-release-date-of-raavan-425954/lahoma2-425956|title=লহমার পাশে জিৎ|website=Zee24Ghanta.com|language=bn}}</ref><br />
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==Soundtrack==<br />
{{Infobox album<br />
| name = Raavan<br />
| type = Soundtrack<br />
| artist = [[Savvy Gupta|Savvy]]The Red Kettle (you are my love )<br />
| cover = <br />
| alt = <br />
| released = 2022<br />
| recorded = <br />
| venue = <br />
| studio = <br />
| genre = [[Film soundtrack]]<br />
| length = 16:47<br />
| language = Bengali<br />
| label = Grassroot Entertainment<br />
| producer = <br />
| misc = {{External media | video1 ={{YouTube|WC0OJogYB-w|"Keu Jaane Naa"}} | video2 ={{YouTube|10UJYSvAlzk|"You Are My Love"}} | video3 = {{YouTube|5ywXQBLCtrw|"Ami Tor"}} }} <br />
{{Singles<br />
| name = Raavan<br />
| type = soundtrack<br />
| single1 = Keu Jaane Naa<br />
| single1date = 1 April 2022<br />
| single2 = You Are My Love<br />
| single2date = 14 April 2022<br />
| single3 = Ami Tor<br />
| single3date = 21 April 2022<br />
| single4 = <br />
| single4date = <br />
}}<br />
}}<br />
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The music of the film is composed by [[Savvy Gupta|Savvy]] The Red Kettle with lyrics written by Prosen, [[Budhaditya Mukherjee]] and Ritam Sen.<br />
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{{Track listing<br />
| headline = Track listing<br />
| total_length = 16:47<br />
| extra_column = Singer(s)<br />
| title1 = Keu Jaane Naa<br />
| extra1 = [[Arijit Singh]]<br />
| length1 = 4:39<br />
| title2 = You Are My Love<br />
| extra2 = [[Ash King]]<br />
| length2 = 3:58<br />
| title3 = Ami Tor<br />
| extra3 = [[Javed Ali]]<br />[[Antara Mitra]]<br />
| length3 = 3:31<br />
| title4 = Keu Jaane Naa (Reprised Version)<br />
| extra4 = [[Yasser Desai]]<br />
| length4 = 4:39<br />
}}<br />
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== Reception ==<br />
Shamayita.Chakraborty of ''[[The Times of India]]'' reviewed the film and gave it 3 out of 5 stars and wrote "Such brutality is not often seen in the Bengali film spectrum. Raavan is for those who love action and have an appetite for violence. Jeet as Raavan will not let them down."<ref name=":0">{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bengali/movie-reviews/raavan/movie-review/91238782.cms|title=Raavan Movie Review: Raavan's appetite for action overwhelms Ram this time|newspaper=The Times of India }}</ref> ''[[Sangbad Pratidin]]'' and ''[[Ei Samay]]'' both rated the film 3.5 stars out of 5.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.sangbadpratidin.in/entertainment/film-review/actor-jeets-new-bengali-movie-ravaan-fail-to-impress-audinece/|title='রাবণ' রূপে তাক লাগালেন জিৎ! কতটা জমল এই ছবি?}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://eisamay.com/entertainment/cinema/jeet-raavan-is-still-popular-than-dev-kishmish-according-to-movie-ticket-booking-platform/articleshow/91292563.cms|title=Kishmish vs Raavan: বক্স অফিসে 'কামাল' দেবের, তবু এগিয়ে জিৎ!|website=EI Samay|date=3 May 2022 |language=bn}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.anandabazar.com/entertainment/jeets-ravaan-successfully-hits-box-office-audience-response-is-huge-dgtl/cid/1341570|title=Ravaan: হলে সিটি, তালি পড়ছে! 'রাবণ'-বাণে বক্স অফিস ভেদ দেখতে পাচ্ছেন অভিনেতা-প্রযোজক জিৎ|first=নিজস্ব|last=সংবাদদাতা|website=www.anandabazar.com|language=bn}}</ref><br />
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== External links ==<br />
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