Pua Mora Bhola Sankara

1996 Indian film
  • Siddhanta Mahapatra
  • Rachana Banerjee
  • Mihir Das
  • Priyanka Mohapatra
CinematographyDilip RayEdited byDeben MisraMusic bySwarup Nayak
Subash Ram
Release date
  • 12 June 1996 (1996-06-12)
CountryIndiaLanguageOdia

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

Awards

Award Category Recipient(s) Result Ref.
Orissa State Film Awards 1996 Best Actor Mihir Das Won [14]

References

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