Jete Nahi Dibo (film) explained

Jete Nahi Dibo
Director:Prabir Roy
Producer:Royz Media and Entertainment
Screenplay:Ashok Roy
Starring:Sujan Mukherjee, Dulal Lahiri, Sudip Sarkar, Swastika Dutta, Mallika Sinha Roy, Debraj Roy, Rahul Burman, Anindo Sarkar
Music:Diptesh Pradipta
Cinematography:Arindam Bhattacharjee
Editing:Joydeep Mukherjee
Country:India
Language:Bengali

Jete Nahi Dibo is an Indian Bengali docu-feature directed by Prabir Roy under the banner Royz Media and Entertainment.[1]

Synopsis

The “Docu-Feature” is narrated from Abir (played by Sudip Sarkar) and Ushahi's (played by Swastika Dutta) perspective, who portrays in the film to be very close to Uttam Kumar throughout 70's era until his death. They spent several hours with Uttam Kumar and others associated with the actor's family and friends. The actor's philosophy of life, his acting and struggle is showcased in this docu-feature.[2]

Controversy

The film became controversial during its proposed release. Family members of the actor opposed its release and moved to court. The film received an injunction and was barred from its scheduled release of 22 November 2019.[3] [4] [5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 'Jete Nahi Dibo' The documentary-feature on Uttam Kumar. The Times of India. 14 August 2018.
  2. Web site: Uttam Kumar's life has many 'inspiring stories' apart from 'scandals'. The Quint. 23 July 2018.
  3. Web site: Family raises concern on film 'Jete Nahi Dibo'. Ei Samay. 20 November 2019.
  4. Web site: How can they release without our nod?. Times of India. 21 November 2019.
  5. Web site: 'Jete Nahi Dibo' receives stay order. Indian Express Bengali. 22 November 2019.