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{{Infobox film | {{Infobox film | ||
| name = Khela | | name = Khela | ||
| image = khela.jpg | | image = khela.jpg | ||
| director = [[Rituparno Ghosh]] | | director = [[Rituparno Ghosh]] | ||
| writer = | | writer = Rituparno Ghosh | ||
| starring = [[Prosenjit Chatterjee|Prasenjit]]<br />[[Manisha Koirala]]<br />[[Raima Sen]],<br />[[Akashneel Dutta Mukhopadhyay]] | | producer = Rituparno Ghosh | ||
| starring = [[Prosenjit Chatterjee|Prasenjit]]<br />[[Manisha Koirala]]<br />[[Raima Sen]],<br />[[Akashneel Dutta Mukhopadhyay]] | |||
| cinematography = [[Avik Mukhopadhyay]] | | cinematography = [[Avik Mukhopadhyay]] | ||
| editing = Arghakamal Mitra | | editing = Arghakamal Mitra | ||
| released = {{Film date|2008|07|11|df=y}} | | music = [[Raja Narayan Deb]], Sanjoy Das | ||
| runtime = | | distributor = | ||
| country | | released = {{Film date|2008|07|11|df=y}} | ||
| language = [[Bengali language|Bengali]] | | runtime = | ||
| country = [[India]] | |||
| language = [[Bengali language|Bengali]] | |||
}} | }} | ||
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Directed by | Rituparno Ghosh |
Produced by | Rituparno Ghosh |
Written by | Rituparno Ghosh |
Starring | Prasenjit Manisha Koirala Raima Sen, Akashneel Dutta Mukhopadhyay |
Music by | Raja Narayan Deb, Sanjoy Das |
Cinematography | Avik Mukhopadhyay |
Edited by | Arghakamal Mitra |
Release date |
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Country | India |
Language | Bengali |
Khela (Bengali: খেলা "Game") (2008) is a Bengali film by Rituparno Ghosh. The film is about an idealistic director's (Prosenjit Chatterjee) quest to make a film with a boy who he thinks is just perfect for the role. Khela also marks actress Manisha Koirala's foray into Bengali cinema.[1]
Plot[edit]
Khela is about an idealistic director's (Prosenjit Chatterjee) desire to make a film with a boy who he thinks is just perfect for the role. His wife (Manisha Koirala) wants a baby and the husband feels that the child will compromise the artiste in him. Here the aspiring but passionate film maker creates a bond with a superb rut of a child and who does feel that a child may spoil his career, started re-discovering a child within him. The film also deals with relationships and emotions but with a twist by adding up humor, adventure and edge-of-the-seat mystery.
Cast[edit]
- Prosenjit Chatterjee as Raja
- Manisha Koirala as Sheela
- Raima Sen as Anjali
- Akashneel Dutt Mukherjee as Abhirup
- Bharat Kaul
- Roopa Ganguly (Cameo)
Reception[edit]
The film received mixed reviews. The Telegraph(Calcutta) stated that it was "Rituparno’s conscious attempt to break away from the 'adult' tag of Antarmahal and Dosar, and re-connect with the Bangali family."[2] While noted film critic Rajeev Masand said that the film is "Khela is not a bad film, but one that requires much patience on your part", he also appreciated the "fine performances from principals"[3]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Manisha Koirala in Rituparno Ghosh's KHELA - bollywood news". glamsham.com. 18 June 2008. Retrieved 9 July 2012.
- ↑ Manisha Koirala in Khela (30 July 2008). "The Telegraph - Calcutta (Kolkata) | Entertainment | Tolly tally". The Telegraph. Retrieved 9 July 2012.
- ↑ "Khela, an intimate tale but lost in translation - Movies News News - IBNLive". Ibnlive.in.com. 12 July 2008. Archived from the original on 15 March 2015. Retrieved 9 July 2012.