Jawker Dhan

For the 1939 Bengali film based on the same story, see Jakher Dhan.

Jawker Dhan
যকের ধন
Directed bySayantan Ghosal
Written byHemendra Kumar Roy
Screenplay bySougata Basu‚ Anamitra Das
Produced byRitum Jain
StarringSabyasachi Chakraborty
Parambrata Chatterjee
Kaushik Sen
Priyanka Sarkar
CinematographySudipta Mazumdar
Edited bySayantan Ghosal
Music byMeemo
Production
company
Champion Movies
Release date
  • 4 August 2017 (2017-08-04)
Running time
108 min.
CountryIndia
LanguageBengali

Jawker Dhan (The Treasure of Ghost) is a Bengali action adventure film of 2017 directed by Sayantan Ghosal.[1] This movie was based on the adventure story of Bimal-Kumar duos of Hemendra Kumar Roy in the same name.[2][3] In 1939, another Bengali film Jakher Dhan was made by director Haricharan Bhanja starring Ahindra Choudhury, Chhaya Devi and Jahar Ganguly.[4][5] A sequel titled Sagardwipey Jawker Dhan was released in 2019. Addatimes streamed this on 15 April 2021 on the OTT platform.

Plot

Kumar discovers a puzzle engraved in a human skull. The skull was stored by his grandfather long ago. Unable to solve the puzzle, he consults his close friend Bimal to find out the secret behind it. Bimal is adventurous and also a professor of Anthropometry. They solve the puzzle and realise that this is nothing but a clue of a hidden Tibetan treasure which is concealed in an undisclosed spot in the dense jungles of Neora Valley. By this time, Bimal's elder brother, Hiranmoy, is kidnapped by an unknown group. Bimal and Kumar together start an adventure to recover the treasure and rescue Hiranmoy but Karali is also in a hunt for this treasure. Karali is ruthless and dares to capture the treasure at any cost.[6]

Cast

Soundtrack

no Song Singer
1 "Kistimaat" Silajit Majumdar
2 "Chhaya Juddho" Rupam Islam, Sanchari Choudhury
3 "Abhijaan" Shaan (singer)

References

  1. ^ Priyanka sarangi. "Jawker Dhan Bengali movie review : A film filled with adventure and thrill". newsfolo.com. Retrieved 28 July 2017.
  2. ^ "Biccheder Por Jwaker Dhan E (Bengali)". india.com. 16 June 2017. Retrieved 28 July 2017.
  3. ^ "Bengali Movie Jakher Dhon". kolkatabengalinfo.com. Retrieved 28 July 2017.
  4. ^ "Jakher Dhan (1939)". imdb.com. Retrieved 30 July 2017.
  5. ^ Zinia Sen (30 December 2016). "Now, Jokher Dhon for the big screen". Archived from the original on 30 July 2017. Retrieved 30 July 2017.
  6. ^ "Jawker Dhan Review". movieboxofficecollection.com. Retrieved 28 July 2017.