Bidurbhai
| Bidurbhai | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Suvrat Kakoti |
| Produced by | Rootstock Entertainments |
| Written by | Jyotishman Chetia, Suvrat Kakoti |
| Music by | Pranoy P Dutta |
| Cinematography | Bitul Das |
| Edited by | Suvrat Kakoti |
Release date | July 2024 |
| Country | India |
| Language | Assamese |
| Budget | ₹1.5 crore |
| Box office | ₹11.31 crore |
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Bidurbhai is a 2024 Indian Assamese-language comedy-drama film directed by Suvrat Kakoti. It was a cinematic continuation of the YouTube web series of the same name, and was co-written by Jyotishman Chetia and Kakoti. It explores the story of four friends navigating personal and moral challenges after engaging in illegal activities. The film was directed by Suvrat Kakoti and produced by Rootstock Entertainments. It was written by Jyotishman Chetia and Suvrat Kakoti.
Plot
The film follows Ujjal, Deep, Bolin, and Nitu—four friends from Assam who, due to financial difficulties, became involved in smuggling agarwood. While their actions initially brought material success, they eventually faced serious consequences that tested their values and relationships.
Cast
- Sumki Kachari
- Bolin Bora
- Ujjal Rajkhowa
- Trailukya Borua
- Nitu Khanikar
- Pankaj Mahanta
- Ashim Sharma
- Snigdha Phukan
- Sarmistha Das
- Uddipana Bora
- Hirok Jyoti Bordoloi
- Ananda Baruah
- Asif Javed
- Deepmoni Khatoniar
Production
The film was produced on a budget of ₹1.5 crore and reportedly earned ₹11.31 crore at the box office.[1]
Music
The soundtrack was released under Rootstock Entertainment and includes the following songs:
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Konami Prithibi" | |
| 2. | "Pe Pe Ne Ne" | |
| 3. | "De Bhagawan" |
Reception
The film was screened in multiple cities across Assam. Local news outlets reported strong box office performance and positive audience reception.[2][3]
While audience turnout was reported to be strong, independent critical reviews were limited. The Sentinel Assam described the film as a “notable milestone” for Assamese cinema.[1]
Screenings
In August 2024, Bidurbhai was screened at the annual cultural conclave of the Eastern North-East Students’ Association (ENSA) in New Delhi. The screening included a Q&A session with director Suvrat Kakoti and actor Sumki Kachari.[4]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Bidurbhai hits bulls eye at box office". Sentinel Assam. 4 August 2024.
- ↑ "Bidurbhai Hits the Big Screen in Assam: From YouTube Series to Silver Screen Success". India Today NE. 18 July 2024.
- ↑ "Assamese Cinema Gets One More Blockbuster". Film Information. 25 July 2024.
- ↑ "From YouTube to the Big Screen: Bidurbhai Hits Theaters Across Assam". Pratidin Time. 19 July 2024.
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