Pua Mora Bhola Sankara Explained

Pua Mora Bhola Sankara
Director:	Hara Patnaik
Screenplay:	Subodh Pattanaik
Story:	Hara Patnaik
Producer:	Sailabala Lenka
Starring:	Siddhanta Mahapatra Rachana Banerjee Mihir Das Priyanka Mohapatra
Cinematography:	Dilip Ray
Editing:	Deben Misra
Music:	Swarup Nayak Subash Ram
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Country:	India
Language:	Odia

Pua Mora Bhola Sankara is a 1996 Indian Odia-language film directed by Hara Patnaik starring Siddhanta Mahapatra, Rachna Banerjee and Mihir Das.^[1] The film was a box office success and made Mihir Das popular.^{[2] [3]}

Cast

• Siddhanta Mahapatra as Kumar Rai
• Rachana Banerjee as Geetha
• Mihir Das as Sankar
• Priyanka Mohapatra as Shanti
• Hara Patnaik as Ajay Patnaik
• Debu Bose as Tara Sankar Patnaik^[4]
• Jayiram Samal as Dhadi
• Bina Moharana

Production

The film is produced by Pradyumna Lenka.^[5] Rakhee Dash dubbed for Rachna Banerjee.^[6] Mihir Das was cast as an innocent servant.^{[7] [8]} This is Priyanka Mohapatra's first film and she was cast opposite Das.^{[9] [8]} The fight sequences were choreographed by Rama Murthy.^[10] Chandi Parija worked an associate director in this film.^[11] In an interview, Mihir Das called this film his best work.^[12]

Soundtrack

The music was composed by Swarup Nayak and Subash Ram.^[13]

• "Daiba Hatare Manisa Jibana" - Subhash Ram
• "Tutamu Tutamu Tanana Tike Kahi Dia Na" - Bibhu Das, Gita Das
• "E Mani E Sanga Bayata" - Debasish Mohapatra
• "Jay Jay Bhola Sankara Bhola Maheswara" - Subas Das
• "Sukha Dukha Duniara" - Trupti Das

Notes and References

1. Web site: Ollywood legendary actor director Hara Pattnaik is no more. OdiaLive. Mohapatra. Mrudu Malay. 13 January 2015.
2. Web site: Fans bid tearful adieu to Mihir Das. OrissaPost. 12 January 2022.
3. Web site: Veteran Odia Film Actor Mihir Das Passes Away At 63 While Undergoing Treatment. Indo-Asian News Service. Koimoi. 12 January 2022.
4. Web site: Man of many characters. The New Indian Express. Diana. Sahu. 29 June 2012.
5. Web site: ‘80s & 90s Were the Golden Era of Odia Cinema’. 22 July 2018. My City Links.
6. Web site: Her voice reigns supreme. 26 December 2008. The New Indian Express.
7. Web site: I Don’t Think I Can Ever Call Myself Successful, Says Actor Mihir Das. 29 July 2018. My City Links.
8. Web site: କ’ଣ ଥିଲା ମିହିର ଦାସଙ୍କ ଶେଷ ଇଚ୍ଛା….. 12 January 2022. Dharitri. Odia.
9. Web site: SOME HISTORY BEHIND OUR OLLYWOOD .
10. Web site: ‘We Work And The Hero Takes The Credit… That’s How It Works’. 31 December 2018. My City Links.
11. Web site: Actors Need To Listen To Directors For Films To Do Well, Says Chandi Parija. 9 December 2018. My City Links.
12. Web site: Interview: Mihir Das. The Hindustan Times. OrissaCinema.
13. Web site: Pua Mora Bhola Shankara (1996). Odiafresh.
14. Web site: End of an Era: Versatile actor Mihir Das no more. 12 June 2022. The New Indian Express.