Bhukha

Bhukha
Directed by Sabyasachi Mohapatra
Starring Sarat Pujari
Sadhu Meher
Bijaya Pujari
Swati Roy
Chitta Pattnaik
Mantu Mahapatra
Music by Ramesh Kumar Mahananda
Release date
  • 1989 (1989)
Country India
Language Sambalpuri language[1]

Bhukha or Bhookha is a 1989 Sambalpuri language[1] film directed by Sabyasachi Mohapatra. The movie was produced by Mohapatra under the banner of Kumar Productions and had music by Ramesh Kumar Mahananda. This movie is based on the Sambalpuri play Bhukha written by Manglu Charan Biswal. This is the first Oriya film to get an International Jury Award at the Gijón International Film Festival.[2][3][4]

Synopsis

This film portrays the plight of the "Bajnias" or "Ganda" tribe of Odisha who are traditionally drummers by profession and the negative impact of cultural dominance by dominant class of people.

Cast

  • Sarat Pujari
  • Sadhu Meher
  • Bijaya Pujari
  • Swati Roy
  • Chitta Pattnaik
  • Mantu Mahapatra
  • Narahari Patel
  • Jagadananda Chhuria
  • Netrananda Barik

Songs

  • Aarati Taarini Go Asta Udaya Arate Je Chinte
  • Malli Phuti Mahakila Ranga Rasiaa Ke
  • Phatai Khaili Bella Kukila Re
  • Subha Lagane Bara Kale Gamana Ho

Awards and nominations

  • International Jury Award at Gijon International Film Festival, Spain, 1990
  • Selected for World Rural Film Festival, Aurrilac, France

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Bhukha on IMDb
  2. Chakra, Shyamahari (8 November 2014). "Acclaimed film-maker starts his second film". The Hindu. Retrieved 19 April 2014.
  3. Ramanath V, Riyan (10 December 2012). "Sambalpuri art film wins hearts". The Times of India. Retrieved 19 April 2014.
  4. Pratyush, Patra (2 November 2013). "GenY film-makers shun rip-offs, turn scene stealers at international arena". Retrieved 19 April 2014.


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