Jio Studios and SVF Entertainment Unveil Trailer for "Athhoi," A Modern Interpretation of Shakespearean Drama- Othello The film is slated to grace the silver screen on June 14th! “Truths are illusions of which we have forgotten that they are illusions” --- Nietzsche Kolkata, June 06th, 2024 – Jio Studios and SVF Entertainment have released the highly anticipated Trailer for "Athhoi," just one week ahead of the film's premiere. The trailer offers an enigmatic glimpse into the human heart and society, promising a captivating cinematic experience. "Athhoi" captures the essence of Shakespeare's exploration of human emotions, portraying love, deception, and rivalry in a contemporary setting. It begins with a powerful depiction of the human existential crisis, examining the dichotomy of good and bad, and how society provokes these internal conflicts. The trailer sparks conversations about love, jealousy, and ambition in today's world, delivering a profound message on the concept of truth and challenging our conventional understanding. The film features a stellar cast including Arna Mukhopadhyay, Anirban Bhattacharya, Sohini Sarkar, Ditipriya Roy, Mimi Dutta, Arpan Ghoshal, Kaushik Banerjee, and other important cast – crew members. Arna Mukhopadhyay, the Director and the Actor breathing life into Dr. Athhoi Lodha (Othello), shared his thoughts, "'Athhoi' is a labour of love that has taken years to bring to fruition. With this trailer, our aim is to delve deep into the complexities of human emotions and present a modern interpretation of Shakespeare's timeless tale. Through this film, we hope to evoke profound emotions and reflections." Anirban Bhattacharya, who plays Gogo (echoing Iago from Shakespeare's original work) and serves as the Creative Director, expressed his sentiments, "We were clear from the beginning on how to create this Shakespearean world. Every shot division was meticulously planned, and our team worked tirelessly from pre-production to post-production. As the release date approaches, there is a mix of excitement and nervousness. We hope for the best." Sohini Sarkar, who brings to life the spirited and intelligent character of Diya, reminiscent of Desdemona, remarked, "Playing Diya was a transformative experience. This role allowed me to explore the depths of human resilience and vulnerability. 'Athhoi' invites audiences to question and feel, making it a truly immersive journey." Set for release on June 14th, "Athhoi" is poised to be a cinematic milestone, eagerly awaited by audiences worldwide. Through its innovative interpretation, the film promises to offer a thought-provoking exploration of jealousy, ambition, and love today.

The unveiling of the trailer of the new comedy film, “Bogla Mama Jug Jug Jiyo,” took place today!

Engage yourself in the world of Dhrubo Banerjee’s upcoming family comedy, a delight for audiences ranging from 8 to 80, where laughter is a guaranteed bullseye. This cinematic creation not only resurrects the spirit of the ’80s but also encapsulates the essence of that era, originally conceived by the renowned author Rajkumar Moitra and now brought to life on the grand screen under the visionary direction of Dhrubo Banerjee.

Just before the trailer premiere, Riddhi Sen, Ujan Chatterjee, Ditipriya Roy, Sudip Dhara, Jeet Sundor, Mithun Gupta delivered a captivating skit to enhance the trailer launch, with Bogla Mama aka Kharaj Mukherjee serving as a positive catalyst.

The trailer was unveiled in the presence of the entire team and various media outlets.

From the very first note of the opening score, “Bogla Mama Jug Jug Jiyo” assures a rollercoaster ride of drama and witty dialogues. This isn’t your typical comedy; it’s a fusion of storytelling and humour that will have you in stitches. The film is a collaborative production effort from the powerhouses Jio Studios and SVF Entertainment, ensuring top-notch quality and an unforgettable cinematic experience.

Director Dhrubo Banerjee expressed, “With ‘Bogla Mama Jug Jug Jiyo,’ we aim to revive the lively spirit of the ’80s and bring forth a unique blend of storytelling and humor that transcends generational boundaries. It’s a cinematic journey that promises laughter, nostalgia, and a heartwarming experience for audiences of all ages.”

To enhance the film’s ambience and nostalgia, the musical score is in the masterful hands of the gifted composer Indraadip Das Gupta. His tunes will serve as the soul of the film, seamlessly weaving emotions into the comedy. And, of course, what’s a comedy without a stellar cast? “Bogla Mama Jug Jug Jiyo” brings together acting powerhouses like Rajatava Dutta, Aparajita Adhya, Kaushik Sen, Bishwanath Basu, Ditipriya Roy, Ujan Chatterjee,Riddhi Sen and others. It’s a comedy dream team like no other! The plot takes an exciting twist, revolving around the preparation of a theatre performance, and how the climax is treated promises to be a game-changer.

In anticipation of the film’s release, the collective sentiment from the team, represented by Riddhi, Ujan, Ditipriya, Sudip, Jeet, and Mithun, is summarized in their joint statement: “We poured our hearts into this project, and we believe ‘Bogla Mama Jug Jug Jiyo’ is a cinematic treat that will resonate with audiences of all ages. It’s a journey that celebrates the essence of family, laughter, and the timeless spirit of the ’80s.”

So, stay tuned, as “Bogla Mama Jug Jug Jiyo” is all set to grace the big screen very soon, promising to be a family entertainer catering to every audience from 8 to 80! Get ready to laugh, reminisce, and fall in love with the ’80s all over again.

The film is set to release on 24th November.

Watch the trailer here : https://youtu.be/ZRJl8afPGIM

For further information,please contact –

Ausmita Sengupta – PR Executive

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