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Khela - Wikipedia

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Khela

Directed by	Rituparno Ghosh
Written by	Rituparno Ghosh
Produced by	Rituparno Ghosh
Starring	Prasenjit Manisha Koirala Raima Sen, Akashneel Dutta Mukhopadhyay
Cinematography	Avik Mukhopadhyay
Edited by	Arghyakamal Mitra
Music by	Raja Narayan Deb, Sanjoy Das
Distributed by	Saregama Films
Release date	11 July 2008 (2008-07-11)
Country	India
Language	Bengali

Khela (Bengali: খেলা "Game") (2008) is a Bengali film by Rituparno Ghosh. The film is about an idealistic director's (Prosenjit Chatterjee) quest to make a film with a boy who he thinks is just perfect for the role. Khela also marks actress Manisha Koirala's foray into Bengali cinema.^[1]

Plot

Khela is about an idealistic director's (Prosenjit Chatterjee) desire to make a film with a boy who he thinks is just perfect for the role. His wife (Manisha Koirala) wants a baby and the husband feels that the child will compromise the artiste in him. Here the aspiring but passionate film maker creates a bond with a superb rut of a child and who does feel that a child may spoil his career, started re-discovering a child within him. The film also deals with relationships and emotions but with a twist by adding up humor, adventure and edge-of-the-seat mystery.

Cast

Reception

The film received mixed reviews. The Telegraph(Calcutta) stated that it was "Rituparno’s conscious attempt to break away from the 'adult' tag of Antarmahal and Dosar, and re-connect with the Bangali family."^[2] While noted film critic Rajeev Masand said that the film is "Khela is not a bad film, but one that requires much patience on your part", he also appreciated the "fine performances from principals"^[3]

References

^ "Manisha Koirala in Rituparno Ghosh's KHELA - bollywood news". glamsham.com. 18 June 2008. Retrieved 9 July 2012.
^ Manisha Koirala in Khela (30 July 2008). "The Telegraph - Calcutta (Kolkata) | Entertainment | Tolly tally". The Telegraph. Archived from the original on 13 September 2012. Retrieved 9 July 2012.
^ "Khela, an intimate tale but lost in translation - Movies News News - IBNLive". Ibnlive.in.com. 12 July 2008. Archived from the original on 15 March 2015. Retrieved 9 July 2012.

External links

Khela at IMDb
telegraphindia.com

Films directed by Rituparno Ghosh

Hirer Angti (1992)
Unishe April (1994)
Dahan (1997)
Bariwali (1999)
Asukh (1999)
Utsab (2000)
Titli (2002)
Shubho Mahurat (2003)
Chokher Bali (2003)
Raincoat (2004)
Antar Mahal (2005)
Dosar (2006)
The Last Lear (2008)
Khela (2008)
Shob Charitro Kalponik (2009)
Abohomaan (2010)
Sunglass (2010)
Noukadubi (2011)
Chitrangada: The Crowning Wish (2012)
Satyanweshi (2013)

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Discography Awards and nominations
Basic and Rabindra Sangeet Albums	Ami Noi Ghuri (Anandabazar Best Puja Album of the year 2004) Jibon Chhobi (Best Rabindrasangeet Music Award 2004) Yeh Chahat (Hindi) Nodir Chhobi Anki (Anandabazar Best Album of the year 2001) Bristi Tomake Dilam (Anandabazar Best Puja Album of the year 2000) Nil Dhrubotara Kono Ekdin Nivrito Praner Debota (Rabindrasangeet) Anubhabe jenechilem (Rabindrasangeet) Kachhei Achhi Hridoy Aamar (Rabindrasangeet) Knaach Kaataa Hire Roudrochhaya Anubhobe Jenechhilem (Rabindrasangeet) Smritir Soroni (Remake Compilation) Apon Gaan (Rabindrasangeet) Sanj Sakaler Robi (Rabindrasangeet) Moner Janala Uttoron (Rabindrasangeet) Musafirana (First ever album of Contemporary Bangla Ghazal, in Bengali Music) Onek Diner Gaan (Rabindrasangeet...solo album released after 11 years in 2014)
Albums (Collaborative)	Ganbela (with Lopamudra Mitra) Bhalobasi (with Sreeradha Bandyopadhyay) (2005) Shapmochan (with Lopamudra Mitra) Pather Saathi (with Rajeeb Chakraborty) (Highest Selling Bengali Album of the year 2003)
As Playback Singer	Jaatishwar (2014) Iti Mrinalini (2011) Noukadubi (2011) Bangal Ghoti Phataphati (Unreleased) (2009) Tomar Jonyo (2008) Antarotamo (2008) Mon Amour: Shesher Kobita Revisited (2008) Chalo Let's Go (2008) Khela (2008) Titli (2001) Antaheen (2007)
As Music Director	Krishnakanter Will
As Voiceover Artist	Jaatishwar Chhoye Chhuti

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