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Uma (2018 film)
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Wikipedia article
'Uma' is 2018 Indian Bengali-language drama film directed by Srijit Mukherji, under the banner of SVF Entertainment Pvt Ltd, starring Jisshu Sengupta, Sara Sengupta, Anjan Dutt, Srabanti Chatterjee, Sayantika Banerjee, Anirban Bhattacharya and Rudranil Ghosh. The movie was released on 1 June 2018.
Plot
In the film, a young girl, Uma (Sara Sengupta) living in Switzerland, is fighting for her life with a terminal disease. She wants to see Durga Puja of Kolkata, the biggest celebrated festival in Bengali culture. Himadri Sen, her father (Jisshu Sengupta) takes her to Kolkata to fulfill her dream by planning to set up a fake Durga Puja. Her father and family struggle much to make his daughter's dreams come true and find a director called Brahmananda Chakraborty (Anjan Dutt). The failed director sees this as his opportunity to create a masterpiece, by helping a dying girl. After several requests, the director agrees and makes a false set of Durga Puja. During this, they face many problems to make Uma's dream true.
The plot is based on true events surrounding the life and death of Evan Leversage, who lived in St George in Ontario, Canada.
Cast
* Sara Sengupta as Uma
*Jammu Entertainment Club as Anuj
* Jisshu Sengupta as Himadri Sen
* Anjan Dutt as Brahmananda
* Srabanti Chatterjee as Mariyam (Acting as Menoka, the mother of Uma)
* Sayantika Banerjee as Menoka (Real mother of Uma)
* Rudranil Ghosh as Gobindo
* Anirban Bhattacharya as Mohitosh Sur
* Babul Supriyo as Mahesh
* Gargi Roychowdhury as Medha
* Sujan Mukhopadhyay as Barun
* Nibedita Mukherjee as Meera
* Abhijit Guha
* Ambarish Bhattacharya
* Sayantani Guhathakurta
*Beas Dhar
* Srijit Mukherjee as Indra
Special appearance
* Prosenjit Chatterjee* Dev
* Nusrat Jahan
* Mimi Chakraborty
* Mir Afsar Ali (Mirchi Mir)
* Arindam Sil
* Kamaleshwar Mukherjee
* Raj Chakraborty
* Agnijit Sen (Mirchi Agni)
* Somak Ghosh (Mirchi Somak)
Soundtrack
The music and lyrics of the film are composed by Anupam Roy.
References
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