Best Odia Movies released in 2017
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Here we are, nearing the end of yet another year, if we look back we will have some sweet & sad memories.It was quite a year for Ollywood or Odia cinema too, we got to watch some good movies & some flop movies.We also witnessed great content oriented cinema received a cold shoulder from audiences.
This article is not about discussing problems or cons of Ollywood or Odia film Industry but to celebrate the triumphs of it.While inspiration was the name of the game in Ollywood yet again, many films rose a cut above the rest to give us a year to remember.Films like ‘Bhairab’, ‘Sapanara Pathe Pathe’ and ‘Tulasi Apa’ managed to woo critics as well as audiences to become sleeper hits.Many Odia films received accolades in festivals across the state as well.Keeping all this in mind, which Odia movies of 2017 should be on your watchlist?
Read on to find out! Here is the List of the Best Odia Movies of 2017 according to the Content, Genre and Appreciation by Fans & Critics.
GODFATHER :
Release Date: 1st Jan 2017
Directed by: Ramesh Rout
Produced by: Jugansu Sekhar Panda
Banner: Chaturbhuja Films
Story by: Jugansu Sekhar Panda
Starring: Siddhanth Mohapatra , Anu Choudhary, Manoj Mishra, Sushrut , Ananya Mishra
Manisha Mishra, Daitari Panda
Music by: Abhijit Majumdar
Cameo: Rakhi Sawant
Web Partner: OdiaLive.com
Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/God_Father-True_Story_of_a_man_(2017)
Graphics Layout: Azhar
Music Level: Amara Muzik
Studio: MRR Studio, Cuttack
Sita Rama ka Bahaghara Kalijugare
Release Date: 31 March 2017
Banner – Ram Priyanka Media Entertainments
Producer – E.Sheshagiri and M.Pitchi Reddy
Director – G.N.S. Prasad
Cast – Sabyasachi Mishra, Manisha , Suman Talwar,Padmavati
Teja, Bijoy Mohanty, Anita Das, Papu pom Pom, Jiban Panda and Neha.
Music – Kishan
Tu Mo Love Story
Release Date: 7 April 2017
Banner – Dk Dhenkanal productions
Producer – Sanjay Kumar Choudhary
Director – Tapas Saragharia
Cast – Swaraj, Bhoomika, Mihir Das, Manoj Mishra , Pragyan & others
Music – Prem Anand
Tulasi Apa
Release date: 21 April 2017
Directed by: Amiya Patnaik
Produced By: Amupam Patnaik
Production Co.: an Amiya Pattnaik Productions
Story: Abharani Bal
Music: Pankaj Jal
Cast: Barsha Nayak, Madhusmita, Lochani Bag, Premanjan Parida, Mamata Panda, Sujit Paikray Choudhury Bikas Das
Genre: Drama, Romance
Sister Sridevi
Release Date : 09 June 2017
Directed by: Ashok Pati
Produced by: Tarang Cine Productions
Dialogue: Ranjeet Pattanaik
Editing: Sukumar Mani
Cinematography: Kuni Mohapatra
Choreography: Raju Sarvaiya
Music: Abhijit Majumdar
Lyrics: Nirmal Nayak
Singer: Rituraj Mohanty, Tariq Aziz, Pamela Jain, Kuldeep
Cast: Babusan, Sivani (Niki), Mihir Das, Salil Mitra, Jayprakash Das, Aparajita Mohanty, Tribhuban, Raj, etc.
Genre: Comedy, Romance, Drama
Abhay
Release Date : 11 June 2017
Directed by: Murli Krishna
Production Co.: Tarang Cine Productions
Screenplay: Debidutt Mohanty
Dialogues: Santosh Narayan Dash
Editing: Rajesh Dash
DOP: Dhrubananda Panda
Choreography: Amit Nayak
Music: Prem Anand
Lyrics: Subrat Swain, Basant Raj Samal
Singers: Human Sagar, Ananya Sreetam Nanda, Diptirekha, Asutosh
Cast: Anubhav Mohanty, Elina Samantray, Manoj Mishra, Mihir Das, Ashrumochan Mohanty, Anita Das, Prativa Panda, Saroj Das, Kalia, Sankar, etc.
Genre: Action, Drama
Suna Pila Tike Screw Dhila
Release Date : 3 August 2017
Banner: PF Movies & Babushan Films
Director –Sudhakar Vasanth
Producer – Prasanth Behera & k.Sunil Ku. Yadav
Star Cast – Babushan, Sheetal, Pintu Nanda,Papu pom pom, Pragyan and others
Music: Abhijit Majumdar
Design Layout: Odisha Graphic
Sapana ra Pathe Pathe
Release Date :
Editing, Screenplay & Direction: Sushant Mani
Produced by: Sitaram Agrawal
Production Co.: Sarthak Films
Dialogues: Dr Nirmal Nayak
Cinematography: Subhransu Das
Choreography: Sushant Mani, Sudhakar Vasant
Story: Sidharth
Dialogues: Dr. Nirmal Nayak
Art: Kalinga Keshari Nayak
Costumes: Santosh Dalei
Make-up: Samaresh Pal
Music: Asad Nizam
Lyrics: Arun Mantri, Dr Nirmal Nayak, Tapu Nayak
Singers: Nibedita, Sourin, Satyajeet, RS Kumar, Sangram
Cast: Amlan Das, Sunmeera, Siddhant, Chitta Tripathy, Pruthivraj, Priyanka, Ratan Meher, Nitu Singh, Pradyumna Lenka, Manoj Patnaik, Dushmanta, etc.
Genre: Romance, Drama
Bhairav
Release Date :
Directed by: Mrityunjaya Sahoo
Lyrics: Dr. Nirmal Nayak, Debidutt Mohanty
Music: Abhijit Majumdar
Produced by: Sishirchandra Das, Prabhat Kumar Pradhan
Production Co.: Anjaneya Media
Cast: Asit, Ahana, Papu Pom Pom, Elsa Ghose, Pintu Nanda, Samaresh Routray, Asit Pati, Ilu Banarjee, Hadu, Debu Bramha, Debi Barik, Gyana, Biju Badajena, Shakti Baral, Tania, Bhikari, Rajiv, Etc.
Genre: Drama
Hero No.1
Release Date : 24 September 2017
Story, Screenplay & Direction: Tapas Sargharia
Production Co.: Tarang Cine Production
Dialogues: Shakti Barala & Debidutta Mohanty
Choreography: Girish Mohanty
Cinematography: Rabindra Behera
Editor: Sukumar Mani
Lyrics: Dr. Nirmal Nayak
Music: Abhijit Majumdar
Singers: Tariq Aziz, Humane Sagar, Satyajeet
Cast: Babushan Mohanty, Bhoomika Dash, Mihir Das, Kuna Tripathy, Asit Pati, Tribhuban, Jayprakash, Subhrangi, Puspa Panda, Shakti Baral, Pradyumna Lenka, Dipak Mishra, etc.
Genre: Romance, Comedy, Drama
Shiva Not Out
Release Date: 27 September 2017
Directed by: Sudhanshu Sahoo
Produced by: Arindam Roy
Production Co.: Ratna Films
Story: Gopal Chandra Roy
Screenplay & Dialogues: Bharadwaj Panda
Music: Prem Anand
Lyrics: Subrat Swain & Basant Raj Samal
Cast: Arindam Roy, Archita Sahu, etc.
Genre: Romance, Action, Drama
Kabula Barabula Searching Laila
Release Date: 27 September 2017
Directed by: Ramesh Rout
Produced by: Bijay Kandoi, Abhiram Sahoo
Production Co.: Vidisha Craft, A.B Films
Dialogues: Basantraj Samal
Editing: Rajesh Dash
DOP: Pratap Rout
Music: Prem Anand
Lyrics: Basant Raj Samal, Subrat Swain
Cast: Anubhav Mohanty, Elina Samantray, Anita Das, Pradyumna Lenka, Papu Pom Pom, Harihara Mahapatra, Suresh Bal, Ilu Bannerjee, etc.
Genre: Romance, Comedy, Action, Drama
The movie was the debut of Odia television actress Pralipta Priyadarsini alias Jessy.She play the leading role in the movie ‘Love You Jessica’ with Ollywood actor Saanu of Hello Fame & was directed by Susant Mani.The film was not released in theatres & was released worldwide TV Premier in Zee Sarthak TV.
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