Anonno Mamun Explained

Anonno Mamun
Birth Date:27 March 1986
Birth Place:Bogra
Nationality:Bangladesh
Education:Dhaka College
Occupation:Film director, screenwriter, producer
Years Active:2010–present
Organization:Action Cut Entertainment

Anonno Mamun (Bengali: অনন্য মামুন), (born 27 March 1986) is a Bangladeshi film director, screenwriter, producer and sole owner of Action Cut Entertainment LLC a film production and distribution company. His works include Most Welcome, Ami Shudhu Cheyechi Tomay, Ostitto, Ami Tomar Hote Chai, Nabab LLB, Makeup, Koshai, Amanush, Radio and the upcoming film Dard.[1] [2]

Life and career

Anonno Mamun started his career in 2000 as a script writer for Tollywood films. He had written several high-profile films in Bangladesh film industry. In 2010 he directed his first film Wanted,[3] followed by his second directorial project Most Welcome in 2012. Then he directed Ami Shudhu Cheyechi Tomay in 2014 which was the first co-production film between Bangladesh and India.

In 2015 two film released Blackmail (2015 film) and Valobashar Golpo.

In 2016 Arifin Shuvoo and Nusrat Imrose Tisha starrer Ostitto[4] release. The same year, Mamun worked on Ami Tomar Hote Chai starring Bappy Chowdhury and Bidya Sinha Saha Mim.

His company distributed the Indian film Jaiwan, released in 2023.[5]

Legal issues

In 2017 Mamun was arrested in Malaysia for smuggling 57 people under the pretext of a cultural event.[6] [7] He was later released.[8]

In December 2020, the first part of his fictional courtroom drama Nabab LLB, was released on Bangladeshi streaming services. The unfavourable depiction of the Bangladeshi police force handling the case of a sexual assault victim in the movie led to Mamun's arrest on 25 December 2020, along with the actor who portrayed the police, Shaheen Mridha.[9] [10] [11]

Filmography

Year Film Actors Notes Music director
2010 WantedJeet, Srabanti ChatterjeeRemake of AthaduRajesh Roy
2012 Most WelcomeAnanta Jalil, Afiea Nusrat Barsha, Abdur RazzakRemake of Kanthaswamy
2014Ami Shudhu Cheyechi TomayAnkush, Subhashree GangulyRemake of Arya 2Savvy, Akaash, Hridoy Khan
2015BlackmailAnisur Rahman Milon, Bobby, Moushumi Hamid
Bhalobashar GolpoKayes Arju, Munia Afrin Sadia, Anisur Rahman Milon
2016OstittoArifin Shuvoo, Tisha
Ami Tomar Hote ChaiBappy Chowdhury, MimAdhyan Dhara, Habib Wahid
2018Tui Sudhu AmarSoham Chakraborty, Mahiya Mahi, Om[12]
2019Abar BoshontoTariq Anam Khan, Orchita Sporshia[13]
2020Nabab LLBShakib Khan, Mahiya Mahi, Orchita SporshiaiTheatre film
2021MakeupRoshan, Nipa Ahmed Realy, Tariq Anam KhaniTheatre film
KoshaiNirab, Priyo Moni, Rashed Mamun Apu, Quazi Nawshaba AhmediTheatre film
2022PsychoRoshan, Puja Cherry RoyiTheatre film
AmanushNirab, Mithila, Misha Sawdagor, Shahiduzzaman Selim
2023RadioRiaz, Momo, Lutfur Rahman George, Nader Chowdhury, Shafiul Alam Babu, Tanzila Haque Maisha
TBADardShakib Khan, Sonal ChauhanIndo-Bangladesh joint productionPan-Indian film
OvinoyNirab
SporshoNirab, Rituparna SenguptaIndo-Bangladesh joint venture film; Co-directed with Abhinondon Dutt
BandhanShipan Mitra, Orchita Sporshia, Sanj John, Amiya Amei, Kristiano Tanmoy, Moumita HariUnreleasedAdhyan Dhara, Kishore

Web series

YearTitleOTTCo-ArtistNotesMusic composer
2018Indubala Adhyan Dhara
Phone X Annjela Joly, Imtu Ratish, Sanj John, Madhumita Gupta, Srabanti Banerjee Adhyan Dhara, Dolan Moinak
2020Dhoka ABM Sumon, Airin Sultana, Achol, Sanj John Adhyan Dhara
Journey Adhyan Dhara

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Sonal Chauhan to join Shakib in Pan-Indian film 'Dard' . 2024-03-06 . businesspostbd.com . en.
  2. Web site: 2024-02-15 . Indo-Bangladesh 'Dard' In May 15 February, 2024 – Film Information . 2024-03-06 . en-US.
  3. News: Abar Basanta takes on late-life crisis . 2020-12-27 . New Age . en.
  4. News: Arifin Shuvo shoots Astitwo . The Daily Star . 14 November 2015 . 6 October 2016.
  5. News: 'Jawan' receives uncut censor certificate in Bangladesh . 2024-03-06 . New Age . en.
  6. News: December 26, 2017 . Malaysian police runs sting operation to arrest Bangladeshi director . 13 February 2018 . Dhaka Tribune.
  7. News: Rodzi . Nadirah . December 26, 2017 . Malaysian police detain Bangladeshi film director on suspicion of human trafficking . 13 February 2018 . The Straits Times.
  8. News: January 12, 2018 . Anonno Mamun released from Malaysian detention, will return home on Saturday . 13 February 2018 . Dhaka Tribune.
  9. News: 2020-12-26 . Bangladesh director arrested after film shows police in bad light . 2020-12-27 . . en.
  10. News: Kallol . Qadir . 2020-12-25 . bn:চলচ্চিত্রের দৃশ্যে পুলিশকে হেয় করার অভিযোগ, পরিচালক ও অভিনেতা গ্রেপ্তার . bn . Director and actor arrested for allegedly insulting police in movie scenes . BBC News Bengali . https://www.bbc.com/bengali/news-55446324 . 2020-12-27.
  11. News: 2021-01-17 . 'Nabab LLB' director Anonno Mamun banned forever . 2024-03-06 . The Business Standard . en.
  12. News: Babu . Mazhar . bn:হঠাৎ মুক্তি পেল মাহির 'তুই শুধু আমার' . Mahir suddenly released 'Tui Shudhu Amar' . https://www.ntvbd.com/entertainment/228659/%E0%A6%B9%E0%A6%A0%E0%A6%BE%E0%A7%8E-%E0%A6%AE%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%BF-%E0%A6%AA%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B2-%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B9%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%87-%E0%A6%B6%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%A7%E0%A7%81-%E0%A6%86%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0 . NTV . 14 December 2018 . bn.
  13. News: https://www.prothomalo.com/entertainment/article/1597831/%E0%A6%AC%E0%A7%83%E0%A6%B7%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%9F%E0%A6%BF-%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%AC%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%93-%E0%A6%A6%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B6%E0%A6%95-%E0%A6%8F%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%9B%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%A8-%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BE-%E0%A6%B9%E0%A6%B2%E0%A7%87 . bn:বৃষ্টি, তবুও দর্শক এসেছেন সিনেমা হলে . 5 June 2019 . bn . 14 June 2019 . Prothom Alo.