MLA Fatakeshto

MLA Fatakeshto
MLA Fatakeshto
Soundtrack album by Jeet Gannguli
Released	2006
Recorded	2005
Studio	Shree Venkatesh Films
Genre	Feature film soundtrack
Jeet Gannguli chronology
Singles from MLA Fatakeshto
	"Ami MLA Fatakeshto"; Released: 7 Feb 2019; "Bibi Asol Hero"; Released: 7 Feb 2019; "Khusir Aalo"; Released: 7 Feb 2019;

MLA Fatakeshto
MLA Fatakeshto
	File:M.L.A.-Fatakesto.jpg Poster
Directed by	Swapan Saha
Screenplay by	N.K. Salil
Starring	Mithun Chakraborty; Soumitra Chatterjee; Debashree Roy; Koel Mallick; Rajatava Dutta;
Music by	Jeet Gannguli
Release date	14 April 2006 (India);
Running time	107 minutes
Country	India
Language	Bengali
Budget	₹ 2 crores
Box office	₹ 7.50 crores

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MLA Fatakeshto is a 2006 Indian Bengali-language political drama film directed by Swapan Saha for Shree Venkatesh Films, starring Mithun Chakraborty, Debashree Roy, Koel Mallick, Rajatava Dutta and Soumitra Chatterjee. The film was a commercial success at the box office, helped by the 2006 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election.^{[citation needed]}

It is the first of the two-film Fatakeshto series (the other being Minister Fatakeshto) and has gained fame for its dialogue "Marbo ekhane, lash porbe sashane" [I will hit you here and the body will be there at the cremation ground].^[2]^[3]^[4] The film collected ₹7.5 crore at the Box Office.^[1]

Plot[edit]

It is the tale of seven days of a small time goon who becomes an M.L.A.

Cast[edit]

Mithun Chakraborty as Krishno "Fatakeshto" Deb Chatterjee, who becomes the Home Minister with the help of the CM
Soumitra Chatterjee as the Chief Minister
Debashree Roy as Nandini Chatterjee, Krishno's wife
Rajatava Dutta as the Home Minister Ranadeb Pal
Koel Mallick as Chaitali Roy, news reporter of Khabor Kolkata
Shantilal Mukhopadhyay as Haridas Pal, Ranadeb's PA
Bharat Kaul as DSP Durjoy Naag
Sanjib Dasgupta as Atim Ghosh, leader of the Opposition
Sumit Ganguly as Ratan Basak, Ranadeb's henchman
Shyamal Dutta as chief editor of Khabor Kolkata

Music[edit]

All lyrics are written by Gautam Sushmit; all music is composed by Jeet Gannguli.

No.	Title	Singer(s)	Length
1.	"Bibi Asol Hero"	Amit Kumar	2:42
2.	"Ami MLA Fatakeshto"	Amit Kumar	4:58
3.	"Khusir Aalo"	Amit Kumar, Pamela Jain	5:19
4.	"MLA Fatakesto (Theme Song)"	Chaturvedi, Jeet Gannguli

Reception[edit]

Box Office[edit]

Made at the budget of ₹ 2 crore, the film was released with 61 prints and collected over ₹ 7.50 crore in 75 days.^[1]^[5]

Awards[edit]

Award	Category	Recipient and Nominees	Result
Anandalok Awards	Best Villain	Rajatava Dutta	Won

References[edit]

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 "মিঠুন চক্রবর্তী". www.magzter.com. Anandalok. Retrieved 9 June 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
↑ "Tollywood top draws 2006". The Telegraph (Calcutta). 31 December 2006. Archived from the original on 21 July 2016. Retrieved 3 October 2016.
↑ Bandopadhyay, Sabyasachi (18 April 2009). "Pranab-Mithun no-show at Jangipur". Indian Express. Retrieved 3 October 2016.
↑ "These dialogues were written in marginalized people's language, so it has become relevant in election campaign, says NK Salil dgtl". www.anandabazar.com (in Bengali). Retrieved 12 March 2021.
↑ Nag, Kushali (11 October 2007). "Mithun vs Mithun". The Telegraph (India). Retrieved 13 July 2021.

External links[edit]

MLA Fatakeshto on IMDb

[:0-1] 1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 "মিঠুন চক্রবর্তী". www.magzter.com. Anandalok. Retrieved 9 June 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

[Mithunda-2] "Tollywood top draws 2006". The Telegraph (Calcutta). 31 December 2006. Archived from the original on 21 July 2016. Retrieved 3 October 2016.

[3] Bandopadhyay, Sabyasachi (18 April 2009). "Pranab-Mithun no-show at Jangipur". Indian Express. Retrieved 3 October 2016.

[4] "These dialogues were written in marginalized people's language, so it has become relevant in election campaign, says NK Salil dgtl". www.anandabazar.com (in Bengali). Retrieved 12 March 2021.

[5] Nag, Kushali (11 October 2007). "Mithun vs Mithun". The Telegraph (India). Retrieved 13 July 2021.

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