Angaar (2016 film)

Angaar
Directed by Wajed Ali Sumon
Produced by Abdul Aziz
Screenplay by Abdullah Zahir Babu
Based on Appayya
Starring
Music by Ahmed Imtiaz Bulbul
Emon Saha
Akassh
Cinematography Saiful Shaheen
Edited by Touhid Hossain Chowdhury
Production
company
Distributed by Jaaz Multimedia
Eskay Movies
Release dates
  • 15 January 2016 (2016-01-15)
Country Bangladesh
Language Bengali
Budget ৳35 million (US$450,000)
Box office ৳0.83 million (US$11,000)(Producer's share)[1]

Angaar (English: Spark of Fire) is an 2016 Bangladeshi romantic musical film, directed by Wajed Ali and produced by Abdul Aziz under the banner of Jaaz Multimedia. The film features a cast that includes Om and Jolly in lead roles while Ashish Vidyarthi plays the role of main antagonist.[2] The first teaser of the film was released on December 15, 2015 and the film was first released on January 15, 2016. It is a remake of Kannada film Appayya.[3][4]

Synopsis

A Northeastern village in Bangladesh far isolated from the modern society, where love is a crime and punishable by death, two individuals falls in love and embraces it, even after knowing the conclusion of their fate and life.

Cast

Production

Development

In May 2015, Production Company Jaaz Multimedia announced a project with newly introduced actress Jolly in a lead role.[5] Later in the month, Om was cast as the lead male protagonist while Ashish Vidyarthi, Amit Hasan, and Rajatava Dutta were cast to play the main antagonists in the film.[6]

Filming

The principal photograpgy began during June 2015 with Jolly in Dhaka. Om, Ashish Vidyarthi, Amit Hasan and Rajatava Dutta joined the filming in Bandarban from September 2015. Later that month, the first song from the film was shot in Bandarban.The filming officially came to an end during November 2015.[7][8]

Music

Angaar's film soundtrack album is composed by Ahmed Imtiaz Bulbul, Akaash and Emon Saha.[9]

Angaar (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
No. TitleLyricsMusicSinger(s) Length
1. "Kotobaar Bojhabo Bol"  Priyo ChattopadhyayAkasshMohammed Irfan 04:00
2. "Moner Vitore"  Shah AlamEmon SahaNazmun Munira Nancy, Monir 04:00
3. "Sobtuku Mon Tomay Dilam"  Shah AlamEmon SahaImran Mahmudul, Kheya 04:20
4. "Aata Gache"  Priyo ChattopadhyayAkasshKalpana Patowary 03:35
Total length:
 15:55

Reception

The album gained popularity among audiences and critics. The first track, Kotobar Bojhabo, was a hit after its release. The track was composed by Akaash and sung by Mohammed Irfan.

Release

Angaar was released in Bangladesh and India on 15 January 2016 in more than 170 screens. The film, made at a budget of 3.5 crores (US$450,000), was distributed by Jaaz Multimedia in Bangladesh while Eskay Movies was given the distribution rights in India.

Reception

Box Office

Angaar made around ৳32.2 lakhs during its first weekend of theatrical release. During the first week, the film ran in over 87 screens in Bangladesh and around 85 screens in West Bengal. The film was released in Bangladesh on 15 January 2016. The film collected ₹18.9 lakhs on its opening day in Bangladesh. The film saw a sharp drop on the second day, earning ₹13.3 lakhs, and ₹12.25 lakhs on the third day. The film earned ₹75.95 lakhs by the end of the first week in Bangladesh and ₹39.55 lakhs in West Bengal.[10] The film was declared super flop by Box Office Bangladesh.

References

  1. ↑ "Angaar Box Office Report". Box Office Bangladesh. Retrieved 19 January 2016.
  2. ↑ "Angaar release finalised for January". Amader Shomoy. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
  3. ↑ "Angaar releasing in January". Prothom Alo. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
  4. ↑ Ahmed, Mridul. "Angaar first look released". MoviePagla. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
  5. ↑ "Shooting Wraps Up". BdNews24.com. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
  6. ↑ "Shooting for Angar wraps up". The Daily Star. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
  7. ↑ Desk, Glitz. "Angaar's shooting comes to an end". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 26 December 2015.
  8. ↑ Babu, Mazhar. বান্দরবানে যাচ্ছে ‘অঙ্গার’ ছবির ইউনিট. ntvbd.com (in Bangla). Retrieved 26 December 2015.
  9. ↑ "Will Angaar break record of Poramon?". BDMovieNews. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
  10. ↑ "Angaar First Week Box Office Reception". Box Office Bangladesh. Retrieved 6 February 2016.


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