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MLA Fatakeshto
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Wikipedia article
'MLA Fatakeshto' is a 2006 Indian Bengali-language political drama film directed by Swapan Saha for Shree Venkatesh Films, starring Mithun Chakraborty, Debashree Roy, Koel Mallick, Rajatava Dutta and Soumitra Chatterjee. It is a remake of the Tamil movie Mudhalvan. It was a commercial success at the box office, helped by the 2006 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election.
It is the first of the two-film Fatakeshto series (the other being 'Minister Fatakeshto') and has gained fame for its dialogue "" [I will hit you here and the body will be there at the cremation ground]. The film collected at the Box Office.
Plot
It is the tale of seven days of a small time goon who becomes an M.L.A.
Cast
* Mithun Chakraborty as Krishno "Fatakeshto" Deb Chatterjee, who becomes the Home Minister with the help of the CM
* Soumitra Chatterjee as the Chief Minister
* Debashree Roy as Nandini Chatterjee, Krishno's wife
* Rajatava Dutta as the Home Minister Ranadeb Pal
* Koel Mallick as Chaitali Roy, news reporter of Khabor Kolkata
* Shantilal Mukhopadhyay as Haridas Pal, Ranadeb's PA
* Bharat Kaul as DSP Durjoy Naag
* Sanjib Dasgupta as Atim Ghosh, leader of the Opposition
* Sumit Ganguly as Ratan Basak, Ranadeb's henchman
* Shyamal Dutta as chief editor of Khabor Kolkata
Soundtrack
Reception
Box Office
Made at the budget of 2 crore, the film was released with 61 prints and collected over 7.50 crore in 75 days.Awards
References
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