Comrade | |
Director: | Shankudeb Panda |
Producer: | Easel movies |
Starring: | Ena Saha Kharaj Mukherjee Moubani Sorcar |
Music: | Surojit Chatterjee |
Cinematography: | Sashanka Palit |
Editing: | Subhajit Singha |
Country: | India |
Language: | Bengali |
Comrade is a Bengali drama film directed by former Trinamul Congress student leader Shankudeb Panda.[1] This film was released on 21 July 2017.[2] [3] [4] The music is released by Amara Muzik.
The story based on the Singur - Nandigram violence which took place in the period of 2006 to 2007 in West Bengal. A peasants movement starts against land acquisition policy by the Government for industrialisation. The government stick on the point to acquire lands for a factory. Party workers confront with the farmers on the issue. Two women, Nandini and Radharani become the leader of the uprising. Nandini is gang-raped and murdered and Radharani commits suicide. Those horrific incidents make villagers to more united for their rights. Later Supreme Court of India orders to stop the land acquisition.[5]
The film is produced by Aatreyee Nirman Easel. Kharaj Mukherjee is playing a key role. The shooting is mainly done in various places of South and North Bengal, including Garhbeta, Singur and Kolkata. The music is composed by Surojit Chatterjee.