Dictionary is an Indian Bengali-language drama film directed by Bratya Basu and produced by Firdausul Hasan and Prabal Halder. The music is composed by Prabuddha Banerjee. The storyline of the film is based on the story, Baba Hoya and Swami Hoya, by Buddhadeb Guha The film was theatrically released on 12 February 2021.[1]
Plot
Makar Kanti Chatterjee (Mosharraf) is a semi-educated self-made businessman who tries hard but often fails to communicate in English. On the other hand, his brother-in-law Suman (Arna) gets romantically involved with a woman (Nusrat) married to an introverted forest officer, Ashoke Sanyal (Abir). These two interconnected yet distinct stories form the crux of the film.[2]
Cast
- Abir Chatterjee as Ashoke Sanyal
- Nusrat Jahan as Smita Sanyal
- Mosharraf Karim as Makar Kranti Chatterjee
- Arna Mukherjee as Suman
- Madhurima Basak as Nabanita
- Sagnik Chowdhury as Rakesh
- Poulomi Basu as Sreemati Chatterjee
Release
The film was released by SSR Cinemas Pvt. Ltd. on 12 February 2021.
Award
- Gautam Buddha Award for Best Feature Film in the Nepal International Film Festival.[3]
References
- ^ "dictionary Bengali Film". Times of India. Archived from the original on 11 February 2021. Retrieved 15 February 2021.
- ^ "Dictionary synopsis". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 5 March 2021. Retrieved 15 February 2021.
- ^ "Mosharraf Karim's film wins big at Nepal Film Festival". dhakatribune.com. 17 May 2021. Archived from the original on 22 May 2021. Retrieved 28 May 2021.