Niyoti
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Directed by | Zakir Hossain Raju |
Produced by | Abdul Aziz |
Written by | Abdullah Zahir Babu |
Based on | The Notebook |
Starring | Arifin Shuvoo Falguni Rahman Jolly |
Music by | Music: Savvy Gupta Imran Mahmudul Background Score: Savvy Gupta |
Cinematography | Saiful Shaheen |
Edited by | Touhid Hossain Chowdhury Somnath Dey |
Production
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Distributed by | Jaaz Multimedia Eskay Movies |
Release dates
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10 June 2016 |
Country | Bangladesh |
Language | Bengali |
Budget | ৳35 million (US$450,000) |
Niyoti (English: Fate) is an upcoming 2016 Bangladeshi romance film written by Abdullah Zahir and directed by Zakir Hossain. Produced by Abdul Aziz under the Jaaz Multimedia banner, the film stars Arifin Shuvo and Falguni Rahman Jolly in pivotal roles. The film is set in two different period of time. Shuvo plays an arrogant millionaire entrepreneur and strict by nature, who eventually falls in love with a girl who possess a totally opposite personality, played by Jolly. The film centers around the struggle Shuvo faces to cure the love of his life, Jolly, who suffers from Dementia, a long term memory loss. The plot of the film was inspired by 1996 romantic novel The Notebook by Nicholas Sparks. Niyoti is scheduled to be released on 10 June 2016.
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Synopsis
At a modern-day, an elderly man begins to narrate a romantic story to an old women. The story he begins telling is about a arrogant young businessman who falls in love with a charming short tempered girl. Respectively, He belongs to the elite class, and she is to middle class. Two lovers later get married and settles to their new happy life. Their fate betrays eventually betrays as she gets diagnosed with Dementia, and starts forgetting all their memories day by day. Dejected after witnessing their son's fate, the parents buys a large estate in a very rural and peaceful place away from the city and settles them there.[1]
In the present, it is revealed that the elderly man is narrating their love story to his wife, who is suffering from dementia. He is her husband, but she does not recognize him, nor remember any of the events he is reading to her.[2]
Cast
- Arifin Shuvoo
- Falguni Rahman Jolly
- Ishani
- Moushumi Saha
- Shupriyo Dutta
Production
Development
The film was first announced in April 2015, when Jaaz Multimedia signed three films agreement with Falguni Rahman Jolly, the lead actress of the film. The script was finalised later that year, with Arifin Shuvo as the leading male actor of the film. The story-line of the film was scripted after inspiration from 2004's American romantic film The Notebook, as the makers stated the film to be an inspiration from the Notebook, but not a remake. The film was shot on a 42-day schedule. The two filming locations are Dhaka, and Hyderabad. The music sequences were filmed at Ramoji Film City. The last phase of the film was filmed at Sylhet.[3]
Casting
In October 2015, principal photography of the film started.[4] The first schedule of the film was shot in Ashulia, Dhaka during early November 2015.[5] Arefin Shuvo was roped to play the lead role in the film. It was also reported that Nusraat Faria was to play the opposite role, However, Jolly was later selected as the main female lead.[6]
Inspiration
The story was inspired by Nicholas Sparks's romantic novel "The Notebook", but Hossain wanted to make the film with a South Asian flavor, which resulted the writer to change the story line slightly.[7] Upon the release of film's first look, numerous media outlets claimed the film to be a remake of 2012 Bollywood film Challo Driver. However, the claims were denied by the producers of the film.[8]
Release
Niyoti was scheduled to release worldwide on 8 April 2016 on over 200 screens worldwide.[9] However, the release was postponed due to extensive post production work. The release date was later scheduled for 10 June 2016. Eskay Movies was given the distribution rights of the film in India while the production company Jaaz Multimedia will distribute the film worldwide. The film is also scheduled to release in Malaysia, and Australia beginning 2017.[10]
Soundtrack
The official soundtrack album was unveiled on 26 February 2016, with release of the first single titled "Dhakai Sharee". The music was composed by Savvy Gupta and sung by Lemis. The track was extensively shot at Ramoji Film City in Hyderabad.[11] The second track was officially released on 6 May 2016, titled "Joton Kore". The romantic genre track was sung by legendary musician Runa Laila.[12]
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Soundtrack album by Various Artists | ||
Released | 26 May 2016 | |
Genre | Feature film soundtrack | |
Length | 15:20 | |
Language | Bengali | |
Label | Jaaz Music | |
Singles from Niyoti: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack | ||
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No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Dhakai Sharee" | Savvy Gupta | Lemis | 04:00 |
2. | "Joton Kore" | Priyo Chatterjee | Runa Laila | 04:00 |
3. | "Toke Chara" | Priyo Chatterjee | Mohammed Irfan | 02:40 |
4. | "Mon Haralo" | Priyo Chatterjee | Shaan, Nazmun Munira Nancy | 04:40 |
5. | "Hai Allah" | |||
Total length:
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15:20 |
Soundtrack Review
The first track of the album "Dhakai Sharee" was released as single on 26 February 2016. The track was released by Jaaz Multimedia on it's social media platforms. The track was written and composed by Savvy Gupta. Dhakai Sharee was categorized as a dance track. The track was well received by audiences and critics with over two million hits on YouTube. The second track "Joton Kore" was released on 6 May 2016. Lyrics of the song was penned by Priyo Chatterjee and composed by Savvy Gupta. The track was sung by Runa Laila. "Toke Chara" was released on 19 May 2016. The track was sung by Mohammed Irfan.The fourth track of the album, "Mon Haralo" was released on 26 May 2016, and received an overwhelming response upon it's release. The track received 100K hits on YouTube during the first two days of its release. The track was sung by Shaan, and Nazmun Munira Nancy. The fifth, and the last track of the album is titled "Hai Allah".
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