Tomar Jonyo
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Tomar Jonyo or Tomar Janna ( translation: "for yours") is a Bengali film
was released in 2008. Directed by Nilanjan Banerjee, the movie featured Rishi
, Shriya, Subrata Dutta . Shriya’s debut film Gita, in the Telugu film industry. But Zee Motion Pictures cast Shriya in Bengali film. This film was cast earlier with Koel Mullick who had dropped out of citing date problems. Shriya plays Aankhee, a visually challenged girl who runs a flower shop and falls in love with Joseph (Rishi Roy,named as Arindam Roy
in Ollywood but rename himself to Rishi for Bengali Film Industry, last seen in with Prosenjits Takkar
2008). Nilanjan Banerjee is a SRFTI graduate.
), who is brought up by a Father (Soumitra Chatterjee
) of a church. Joseph is the driver of a famous Tollywood actress Reshmi Ghosh (Locket Chatterjee) and also sings at a pub. Joseph falls in love with a blind girl Ankhi (Shreya
) but hides his original identity from her and her mother (Alokananda). For them he is Aditya, a rich businessman. One day from Ankhi’s mother Joseph comes to know that Ankhi’s eyes can be cured but it will cost 5lakhs rupees. He takes the money from a goon and helps his gang to kidnap Reshmi, the actress. Joseph’s childhood friend Kancha (Kanchan Mallick) tries to stop him from doing this crime, but fails to stop him. But honest Joseph doesn’t become a criminal, when Ankhi enters the O.T. he surrenders to police, and gets imprisoned for 4 years. When after 4 years he comes out of the jail he finds the Father is no more. He searches for Ankhi and finds that she has become very rich. He decides not to reveal his identity to Ankhi and stay away from her. Joseph gets a job of a singer at a bar with Kancha’s help. There Rahul Roy (Subrat Dutta) notices him and gives him the job of his driver. Suddenly Joseph comes to know that presently Ankhi is Rahul’s love interest. On the day of their engagement Rahul forces Joseph to sing a song. By listening to the song Ankhi realizes that Joseph is Aditya and she leaves the party with tears. Rahul understands the situation. In this mean time Reshmi arrives at the party for being the schoolmate of Rahul. There she identifies Joseph and tells everyone that he is a criminal. But Rahul understands the love and feelings of Joseph and allows Ankhi and Joseph to get engaged and thus the movie ends happily.
Subrat Dutta
Shriya
Kanchan Mallick
Supriyo Dutt
Soumitra Chatterjee
Locket Chatterjee
Alokananda
said that The taut treatment, the highs and lows in the storyline and a sensible dose of humour help keep the film afloat.
Bengali cinema
Bengali cinema refers to the Bengali language filmmaking industries in the Bengal region of South Asia. There are two major film-making hubs in the region: one in Kolkata, West Bengal, India and the other in Dhaka, Bangladesh .The history of cinema in Bengal dates back to the 1890s, when the first...
was released in 2008. Directed by Nilanjan Banerjee, the movie featured Rishi
Rishi
Rishi denotes the composers of Vedic hymns. However, according to post-Vedic tradition, the rishi is a "seer" to whom the Vedas were "originally revealed" through states of higher consciousness. The rishis were prominent when Vedic Hinduism took shape, as far back as some three thousand years...
, Shriya, Subrata Dutta . Shriya’s debut film Gita, in the Telugu film industry. But Zee Motion Pictures cast Shriya in Bengali film. This film was cast earlier with Koel Mullick who had dropped out of citing date problems. Shriya plays Aankhee, a visually challenged girl who runs a flower shop and falls in love with Joseph (Rishi Roy,named as Arindam Roy
Arindam Roy
Arindam Roy , born on 18 October and brought up in Jamshedpur, is one of the most popular person in the state of Jharkhand in India. He is an commerce graduate from Christ College, Goa and has a degree from the National Institute of Sports , Bangalore.He made his debut in oriya films with Prema...
in Ollywood but rename himself to Rishi for Bengali Film Industry, last seen in with Prosenjits Takkar
Takkar (2008 film)
-Plot:Rich suburban girl Chaitali Choudhury marries nephew oriented man Ajoy against the wishes of her elder brother and aunt. But within a couple of months Chaitali and Ajoy go loggerheads over the issue of Ajoy's beloved nephew Arun . Ajoy slaps Chaitali in front of her brother Joydeb's friend...
2008). Nilanjan Banerjee is a SRFTI graduate.
Plot
The story is all about Joseph-an orphan(RishiArindam Roy
Arindam Roy , born on 18 October and brought up in Jamshedpur, is one of the most popular person in the state of Jharkhand in India. He is an commerce graduate from Christ College, Goa and has a degree from the National Institute of Sports , Bangalore.He made his debut in oriya films with Prema...
), who is brought up by a Father (Soumitra Chatterjee
Soumitra Chatterjee
Soumitra Chatterjee or Soumitra Chattopadhyay is an iconic Bengali actor from India, known among other things for his frequent collaborations with the great Bengali film director Satyajit Ray and his constant comparison with the Bengali screen idol Uttam Kumar.-Background:Soumitra graduated from...
) of a church. Joseph is the driver of a famous Tollywood actress Reshmi Ghosh (Locket Chatterjee) and also sings at a pub. Joseph falls in love with a blind girl Ankhi (Shreya
Shreya
Shriya is a contemporary Hindu Indian name which means 'Auspicious' or 'Lucky' in Sanskrit. It also refers to the Hindu goddess Lakshmi in many ancient religious hymns. Shriya may also mean 'most beautiful' or 'most talented' and also it means 'success'...
) but hides his original identity from her and her mother (Alokananda). For them he is Aditya, a rich businessman. One day from Ankhi’s mother Joseph comes to know that Ankhi’s eyes can be cured but it will cost 5lakhs rupees. He takes the money from a goon and helps his gang to kidnap Reshmi, the actress. Joseph’s childhood friend Kancha (Kanchan Mallick) tries to stop him from doing this crime, but fails to stop him. But honest Joseph doesn’t become a criminal, when Ankhi enters the O.T. he surrenders to police, and gets imprisoned for 4 years. When after 4 years he comes out of the jail he finds the Father is no more. He searches for Ankhi and finds that she has become very rich. He decides not to reveal his identity to Ankhi and stay away from her. Joseph gets a job of a singer at a bar with Kancha’s help. There Rahul Roy (Subrat Dutta) notices him and gives him the job of his driver. Suddenly Joseph comes to know that presently Ankhi is Rahul’s love interest. On the day of their engagement Rahul forces Joseph to sing a song. By listening to the song Ankhi realizes that Joseph is Aditya and she leaves the party with tears. Rahul understands the situation. In this mean time Reshmi arrives at the party for being the schoolmate of Rahul. There she identifies Joseph and tells everyone that he is a criminal. But Rahul understands the love and feelings of Joseph and allows Ankhi and Joseph to get engaged and thus the movie ends happily.
Cast
Rishi RoySubrat Dutta
Shriya
Kanchan Mallick
Supriyo Dutt
Soumitra Chatterjee
Soumitra Chatterjee
Soumitra Chatterjee or Soumitra Chattopadhyay is an iconic Bengali actor from India, known among other things for his frequent collaborations with the great Bengali film director Satyajit Ray and his constant comparison with the Bengali screen idol Uttam Kumar.-Background:Soumitra graduated from...
Locket Chatterjee
Alokananda
Critical reception
The TelegraphThe Telegraph (Kolkata)
The Telegraph is an Indian daily newspaper founded and continuously published in Kolkata since 1982. It is published by the ABP Group and the newspaper vies with the Times of India for the position of having the widest widest circulation of any newspaper in Eastern India.According to the Audit...
said that The taut treatment, the highs and lows in the storyline and a sensible dose of humour help keep the film afloat.