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| starring      = [[Debashree Roy]]<br/>[[Alokananda Roy]]<br/>[[Barun Chanda]]<br/>[[Shilajit Majumder|Shilajit]]
| starring      = [[Debashree Roy]]<br/>[[Alokananda Roy]]<br/>[[Barun Chanda]]<br/>[[Shilajit Majumder|Shilajit]]
| narrator      =  
| narrator      =  
| music          = Chiradeep Dasgupta
| music          = Indradeep Dasgupta
| cinematography = Amlan Dutta
| cinematography = Amlan Dutta
| editing        = Saurav Sharangi
| editing        = Saurav Sharangi
| studio        =  
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| distributor    =  
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| released      = 2004
| released      = 2002
| runtime        = 94 minutes
| runtime        = 94 minutes
| country        = India
| country        = India
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'''''Prohor''''' is a 2002 [[Bengali language|Bengali]] feature film directed by Subhadro Chowdhury.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.voot.com/movie/prohor/563138|title=Watch Prohor 2002 Full HD Movie Online {{!}} Free Streaming of Bengali films on Voot.com|last=Voot|website=www.voot.com|language=en|access-date=2018-09-04}}</ref> The film is based on Dulendra Bhowmick's short story ''Dash Number Bed''. The cinematographer of the film was Amlan Dutta. It revolves around a nurse who, in one night, discovers that there is a patient in her hospital, who once raped her brutally. It stars [[Debashree Roy]] in the central character. The film was edited by Saurav Sharangi and the background score was composed by Chiradeep Dasgupta.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://pibarchive.nic.in/archieve/iffi/iffi2003/prohor.html|title=International Film Festival of India-2003|website=pib.nic.in|access-date=2017-04-02}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://pibarchive.nic.in/archieve/phtgalry/pgyr2003/pg102003/pg17oct2003/17102003.html|title=PIB's Latest Photograph|website=pib.nic.in|access-date=2017-04-02}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/1090309/jsp/entertainment/story_10644548.jsp|title=The Telegraph - Calcutta (Kolkata) {{!}} Entertainment {{!}} Fact and fantasy|website=www.telegraphindia.com|access-date=2017-04-02}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://m.eastbayexpress.com/oakland/prohor-in-the-course-of-time/Film?oid=1445447|title=Prohor (In the Course of Time)|website=East Bay Express|language=en-us|access-date=2017-12-28}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.news18.com/news/india/doordarshans-best-of-indian-cinema-series-to-screen-shevri-kantatar-and-other-critically-acclaimed-films-679415.html|title=Doordarshan's 'Best of Indian Cinema' series to screen 'Shevri', 'Kantatar' and other critically-acclaimed films|work=News18|access-date=2017-12-28}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.chaosmag.in/subhadro.html|title=Chaosmag Database: Subhadro Chowdhury|last=Rajmohan|website=www.chaosmag.in|access-date=2017-12-28}}</ref>
'''''Prohor''''' is a 2002 [[Bengali language|Bengali]] feature film directed by Subhadro Chowdhury.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.voot.com/movie/prohor/563138|title=Watch Prohor 2002 Full HD Movie Online {{!}} Free Streaming of Bengali films on Voot.com|last=Voot|website=www.voot.com|language=en|access-date=2018-09-04}}</ref> The film is based on Dulendra Bhowmick's short story ''Dash Number Bed''. The cinematographer of the film was Amlan Dutta. It revolves around a nurse who, in one night, discovers that there is a patient in her hospital, who once raped her brutally. It stars [[Debashree Roy]] in the central character. The film was edited by Saurav Sharangi and the background score was composed by Chiradeep Dasgupta.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://pibarchive.nic.in/archieve/iffi/iffi2003/prohor.html|title=International Film Festival of India-2003|website=pib.nic.in|access-date=2017-04-02}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://pibarchive.nic.in/archieve/phtgalry/pgyr2003/pg102003/pg17oct2003/17102003.html|title=PIB's Latest Photograph|website=pib.nic.in|access-date=2017-04-02}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/1090309/jsp/entertainment/story_10644548.jsp|title=The Telegraph - Calcutta (Kolkata) {{!}} Entertainment {{!}} Fact and fantasy|website=www.telegraphindia.com|access-date=2017-04-02}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://m.eastbayexpress.com/oakland/prohor-in-the-course-of-time/Film?oid=1445447|title=Prohor (In the Course of Time)|website=East Bay Express|language=en-us|access-date=2017-12-28}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.news18.com/news/india/doordarshans-best-of-indian-cinema-series-to-screen-shevri-kantatar-and-other-critically-acclaimed-films-679415.html|title=Doordarshan's 'Best of Indian Cinema' series to screen 'Shevri', 'Kantatar' and other critically-acclaimed films|work=News18|access-date=2017-12-28}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.chaosmag.in/subhadro.html|title=Chaosmag Database: Subhadro Chowdhury|last=Rajmohan|website=www.chaosmag.in|access-date=2017-12-28}}</ref>


The film was critically appreciated and has often been considered as the best of Debashree Roy.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://filmsack.jimdo.com/lesser-known-facts-about-debasree-roy/|title=Lesser Known Facts about Debasree Roy|website=filmsack|language=en-US|access-date=2017-12-27|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170805191230/https://filmsack.jimdo.com/lesser-known-facts-about-debasree-roy/|archive-date=5 August 2017|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://filmzack.wordpress.com/2017/06/06/the-point-where-debasree-roy-is-different-from-rituparna-sengupta/|title=The Point Where Debasree Roy Is Different From Rituparna Sengupta|date=2017-06-06|work=Filmzack|access-date=2017-12-28|language=en-US}}</ref> Indian film historian [[S. Theodore Baskaran|S. Theodore Bhaskaran]] listed this film into his choice of ten best Indian films.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://m.rediff.com/movies/2005/jun/06list.htm|title=India's Best Films: Theodore Bhaskaran|work=Rediff|access-date=2017-04-02}}</ref> Several film critics have considered this film stodgy and unwieldy.<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=The Indian presence|url=https://frontline.thehindu.com/arts-and-culture/cinema/article30219830.ece|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=22 December 2020|website=Frontline|language=en}}</ref> It bagged [[Indira Gandhi Award for Best Debut Film of a Director]] in 2003.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://iffi.nic.in/Dff2011/Frm50NFAAward.aspx|title=Directorate of Film Festival|website=iffi.nic.in|access-date=2017-03-09|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180319021843/http://iffi.nic.in/Dff2011/Frm50NFAAward.aspx|archive-date=19 March 2018|url-status=dead}}</ref> It was released in some limited halls in 2004.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.induna.com/1000001643-productdetails/|title=Prohor VCD (2004)|last=Akhilesh|website=www.induna.com|access-date=2017-12-27}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.gomolo.com/prohor-movie/15290|title=Prohor (2004)|website=gomolo.com|access-date=2017-12-28}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://m.washingtonbanglaradio.com/?url=http://www.washingtonbanglaradio.com/content/1746610-kolkata-bengali-movie-releases-friday-jan-15-2010|title=Kolkata Bengali Movie Releases - Friday Jan 15, 2010 {{!}} WBRi {{!}} Washington Bangla Radio on internet|access-date=2017-12-28}}</ref>
The film was critically appreciated and has often been considered as the best of Debashree Roy.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://filmsack.jimdo.com/lesser-known-facts-about-debasree-roy/|title=Lesser Known Facts about Debasree Roy|website=filmsack|language=en-US|access-date=2017-12-27|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170805191230/https://filmsack.jimdo.com/lesser-known-facts-about-debasree-roy/|archive-date=5 August 2017|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://filmzack.wordpress.com/2017/06/06/the-point-where-debasree-roy-is-different-from-rituparna-sengupta/|title=The Point Where Debasree Roy Is Different From Rituparna Sengupta|date=2017-06-06|work=Filmzack|access-date=2017-12-28|language=en-US}}</ref> Indian film historian [[S. Theodore Baskaran|S. Theodore Bhaskaran]] listed this film into his choice of ten best Indian films.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://m.rediff.com/movies/2005/jun/06list.htm|title=India's Best Films: Theodore Bhaskaran|work=Rediff|access-date=2017-04-02}}</ref> Several film critics have considered this film stodgy and unwieldy.<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=The Indian presence|url=https://frontline.thehindu.com/arts-and-culture/cinema/article30219830.ece|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=22 December 2020|website=Frontline|language=en}}</ref> It bagged [[Indira Gandhi Award for Best Debut Film of a Director]] in 2002.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://iffi.nic.in/Dff2011/Frm50NFAAward.aspx|title=Directorate of Film Festival|website=iffi.nic.in|access-date=2017-03-09|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180319021843/http://iffi.nic.in/Dff2011/Frm50NFAAward.aspx|archive-date=19 March 2018|url-status=dead}}</ref> It was released in some limited halls in 2002.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.induna.com/1000001643-productdetails/|title=Prohor VCD (2004)|last=Akhilesh|website=www.induna.com|access-date=2017-12-27}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.gomolo.com/prohor-movie/15290|title=Prohor (2004)|website=gomolo.com|access-date=2017-12-28}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://m.washingtonbanglaradio.com/?url=http://www.washingtonbanglaradio.com/content/1746610-kolkata-bengali-movie-releases-friday-jan-15-2010|title=Kolkata Bengali Movie Releases - Friday Jan 15, 2010 {{!}} WBRi {{!}} Washington Bangla Radio on internet|access-date=2017-12-28}}</ref>


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* ''[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6959266/ Prohor]'' on [https://www.imdb.com/ IMDB]
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Latest revision as of 02:35, 24 June 2022

Prohor
File:Prohor movie poster.jpg
DVD cover of the film
Directed bySubhadro Chowdhury
Produced byDevjani Gupta
Screenplay bySekhar Das
Story byDulendra Bhowmick
StarringDebashree Roy
Alokananda Roy
Barun Chanda
Shilajit
Music byIndradeep Dasgupta
CinematographyAmlan Dutta
Edited bySaurav Sharangi
Release date
2002
Running time
94 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageBengali

Prohor is a 2002 Bengali feature film directed by Subhadro Chowdhury.[1] The film is based on Dulendra Bhowmick's short story Dash Number Bed. The cinematographer of the film was Amlan Dutta. It revolves around a nurse who, in one night, discovers that there is a patient in her hospital, who once raped her brutally. It stars Debashree Roy in the central character. The film was edited by Saurav Sharangi and the background score was composed by Chiradeep Dasgupta.[2][3][4][5][6][7]

The film was critically appreciated and has often been considered as the best of Debashree Roy.[8][9] Indian film historian S. Theodore Bhaskaran listed this film into his choice of ten best Indian films.[10] Several film critics have considered this film stodgy and unwieldy.[11] It bagged Indira Gandhi Award for Best Debut Film of a Director in 2002.[12] It was released in some limited halls in 2002.[13][14][15]

Synopsis[edit]

Nandita who is a nurse by her profession encounters an emergent case of a bomb blast. The patient is a bomb blast victim and a criminal under police protection.

Cast[edit]

Reception[edit]

The film received mostly favourable reviews.[citation needed]

Awards[edit]

Award Year Category Result Ref.
IFFI Award 2003 Special Jury Recognition Won [18]
Down Under Film Festival, Australia 2003 Best

Actress

Won [19]

References[edit]

  1. Voot. "Watch Prohor 2002 Full HD Movie Online | Free Streaming of Bengali films on Voot.com". www.voot.com. Retrieved 4 September 2018.
  2. "International Film Festival of India-2003". pib.nic.in. Retrieved 2 April 2017.
  3. "PIB's Latest Photograph". pib.nic.in. Retrieved 2 April 2017.
  4. "The Telegraph - Calcutta (Kolkata) | Entertainment | Fact and fantasy". www.telegraphindia.com. Retrieved 2 April 2017.
  5. "Prohor (In the Course of Time)". East Bay Express. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
  6. "Doordarshan's 'Best of Indian Cinema' series to screen 'Shevri', 'Kantatar' and other critically-acclaimed films". News18. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
  7. Rajmohan. "Chaosmag Database: Subhadro Chowdhury". www.chaosmag.in. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
  8. "Lesser Known Facts about Debasree Roy". filmsack. Archived from the original on 5 August 2017. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
  9. "The Point Where Debasree Roy Is Different From Rituparna Sengupta". Filmzack. 6 June 2017. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
  10. "India's Best Films: Theodore Bhaskaran". Rediff. Retrieved 2 April 2017.
  11. "The Indian presence". Frontline. Retrieved 22 December 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  12. "Directorate of Film Festival". iffi.nic.in. Archived from the original on 19 March 2018. Retrieved 9 March 2017.
  13. Akhilesh. "Prohor VCD (2004)". www.induna.com. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
  14. "Prohor (2004)". gomolo.com. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
  15. "Kolkata Bengali Movie Releases - Friday Jan 15, 2010 | WBRi | Washington Bangla Radio on internet". Retrieved 28 December 2017.
  16. 16.0 16.1 16.2 16.3 16.4 16.5 16.6 16.7 Bengali Movies - Angel Digital (9 September 2017), Prohor | প্রহর | Bengali Full Movie | Debashree, Rajatava Dutta, retrieved 28 December 2017
  17. "Film "Prohor" (2002) - zobacz w Amazon Prime Video Polska - UPFLIX.pl". upflix.pl (in polski). Retrieved 28 December 2017.
  18. "Iranian film gets Golden Peacock at IFFI 2003". Hindustan Times. 19 October 2003. Retrieved 22 December 2020.
  19. ঘোষ, পিনাকপাণি. "মানহানির মামলা করে শোভনকে 'সামাজিক অস্বস্তি' বললেন দেবশ্রী, নাম নিলেন না বৈশাখীর". www.anandabazar.com (in Bengali). Retrieved 13 February 2021.

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