Niyoti
| Niyoti | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Zakir Hossain Raju |
| Produced by | Abdul Aziz |
| Written by | Abdullah Zahir Babu |
| Based on | The Notebook |
| Starring |
Arefin Shuvo Falguni Rahman Jolly |
| Music by |
Music: Imran Mahmudul Savvy Gupta Background Score: Savvy Gupta |
Production company | |
| Distributed by |
Jaaz Multimedia Eskay Movies |
Release dates |
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| Country | Bangladesh |
| Language | Bengali |
| Budget | ৳55 million (US$710,000) |
Niyoti (English: Fate) is an upcoming 2016 Bangladeshi romantic-drama film, written by Abdullah Zahir and directed by Zakir Hossain and stars Arifin Shuvoo and Falguni Rahman Jolly with Ishani, Moushumi Saha and Shupriyo Dutta in supporting roles.
The film is set in two different period of time. Shuvo plays a arrogant millionaire entrepreneur, who eventually falls in love with a fun-loving, but short tempered girl, played by Rahman. The story takes a dramatic turn when she gets diagnosed with Brain cancer. Their love story is narrated from the present day by an elderly man, telling the tale to his wife, who's memory is slipping day by day. The film is inspired from 1996 romantic novel The Notebook (novel) by Nicholas Sparks.[1] The novel was later adapted into a popular film of the same name, in 2004. The Indian Bollywood film, Zindagi Tere Naam, starring Mithun Chakraborty, is also based on it. The first look of the film was revealed in 25 February 2016. Niyoti will be released on 8 April 2016.[2]
Synopsis
At a modern-day, an elderly man begins to narrate a romantic story to an old women. The story he begins telling is about a arrogant young businessman who falls in love with a charming short tempered girl. Respectively, He belongs to the elite class, and she is to middle class. Two lovers later get married and settles to their new happy life. Their fate betrays eventually betrays as she gets diagnosed with Dementia, and starts forgetting all their memories day by day. Dejected after witnessing their son's fate, the parents buys a large estate in a very rural and peaceful place away from the city and settles them there.
In the present, it is revealed that the elderly man is narrating their love story to his wife, who is suffering from dementia. He is her husband, but she does not recognize him, nor remember any of the events he is reading to her.
Cast
- Arifin Shuvoo
- Falguni Rahman Jolly
- Ishani
- Moushumi Saha
- Shupriyo Dutta
Production
In October 2015, principal photography of the film started.[3] The first schedule of the film was shot in Ashulia, Dhaka during early November 2015.[4] Arefin Shuvo was roped to play the lead role in the film. It was also reported that Nusraat Faria was to play the opposite role, however, Jolly was later selected as the main female lead.[5]
Release
Niyoti is scheduled to release in Bangladesh and India on 8 April 2016 on over 500 screens, making it one of the widest release for a Bangladeshi cinema. Few scenes were shot in Hyderabad, India while the majority of the film was shot in Dhaka and Sylhet, Bangladesh. Eskay Movies bagged the distribution rights of the film in India while the production company Jaaz Multimedia will distribute the film worldwide. The film is also scheduled to release in Malaysia, and Australia beginning 2017.
References
- ↑ "Arifin Shuvo shoots Astitwo". The Daily Star. thedailystar.net. Retrieved 26 February 2016.
- ↑ "SHAKIB KHAN’S PDPK2 V/S ARIFIN SHUVO’S NIYOTI SHOWDOWN SET FOR 14TH APRIL!". dhallywoodworld. Retrieved 26 February 2016.
- ↑ "শুভ মহরত দিয়ে শুরু করলো ‘নিয়তি’র শ্যুটিং". MoviePagla.Com. Retrieved 30 December 2015.
- ↑ "জাকির হোসেন রাজু পরিচালিত ‘নিয়তি’ সিনেমায়". প্রথম আলো. Retrieved 30 December 2015.
- ↑ "আশুলিয়ায় শুভ-জলির ‘নিয়তি’". www.banglamail24.com. Retrieved 30 December 2015.