Culture Desk
Jakir Hossain Raju’s latest directorial venture Onek Dame Kena finally sets to hit cinemas today. Partially based on Charlie Chaplin’s 1931 silent romantic comedy City Lights, the film will be released in 90 theatres across the country, the production company Jaaz Mulimedia informed.
Mahiya Mahi and Bappi play the leads while Dipjol, who is back in the business after a long wait, joins them for the first time on the big screen.
Mahi plays a blind florist. The story follows a drunken good-hearted man who aimlessly wanders at night in a city and loves to help the destitute. He finds a protege. One day, the man shares his love-line with Mahiya Mahi. Abdullah Zahir Babu has written the story and screenplay.
The production company Jaaz Multimedia disclosed in a statement that the film was supposed to be released earlier but they were waiting for a favourable time to let it out. All the works including filming, dubbing and editing were wrapped up and finally, its getting out on the occasion of Pohela Boishakh.
