Bijoyar Pore

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Bijoyar Pore
Directed byAbhijit SriDas
Written byAbhijit SriDas
Screenplay byAbhijit SriDas
Story byAbhijit SriDas
Produced bySujit Raha
Starring
Cinematography Supriyo Dutta
Edited byAnirban Maity
Music by Ranajoy Bhattacharjee
Production
company
SR Jupiter Motion Pictures
Release date
  • January 12, 2024 (2024-01-12)
Running time
149 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageBengali

Bijoyar Pore is a 2024 Indian Bengali psychological drama film directed by Abhijit SriDas and produced by Sujit Raha under the banner of SR Jupiter Motion Pictures. Set against the backdrop of Durga Puja, it explores family, tradition, and reconciliation through the lens of generational conflict. [1]

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Plot

After the grandeur of Durga Puja ends, a family returns to its home, burdened by years of silence and unresolved emotional wounds. When an estranged daughter returns and a tragedy unfolds, they are forced to confront long-buried grief. At the center is Alokananda, a quietly resolute mother whose empathy becomes the thread binding the family’s pain and capacity for healing. [2]

Cast

Release

Bijoyar Pore was released theatrically in India on 12 January 2024. [3]

Reception

Bijoyar Pore received significant attention on the international film festival circuit. The film made history by becoming the first Indian Bengali film to be officially selected at the prestigious Osaka Asian Film Festival, marking a milestone for Bengali cinema on the global stage. Its inclusion at the festival reflects a growing recognition of regional Indian films and the expanding reach of Bengali storytelling and cinematic expression, highlighting the film’s cultural impact beyond its domestic release. [4]

Accolades

Awards

YearAwardCeremonyCategoryRecipientRef.
2024Third Eye Asian Film Festival20th Third Eye Asian Film FestivalBest Actress AwardMamata Shankar [5]
Dhaka International Film Festival 22nd Dhaka International Film FestivalBest Audience Choice FilmAbhijit SriDas [5]
Telangana Bengali Film FestivalTelangana Bengali Film Festival - Aayna 2024Best DirectorAbhijit SriDas [6]
Best ActressMamata Shankar
Best Supporting ActorSwastika Mukherjee
Best EditingAnirban Maity
2025 Filmfare Awards Bangla 8th Filmfare Awards Bangla Best Actress (Critics) Mamata Shankar [5]

Official selections

References

  1. 1 2 "'Bijoyar Pore' has received recognition as an official selection at KIFF in Bengali Panorama section". The Times of India . Archived from the original on 17 November 2023. Retrieved 10 October 2025.
  2. ↑ "Swastika Mukherjee on Bijoyar Pore: People will find the film relatable". OTTplay . 11 January 2024. Retrieved 20 December 2025.
  3. ↑ "Bijoyar Pore highlights the resilience of the human spirit and the transformative power of love". t2Online. 20 November 2023. Retrieved 20 December 2025.
  4. ↑ https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bengali/movies/news/bijoyer-pore-creates-history-as-first-bengali-film-at-osaka-asian-film-festival/articleshow/123617445.cms
  5. 1 2 3 4 "Siliguri's first big Bengali film returns with national acclaim". The Statesman . 2024-06-20. Retrieved 10 October 2025.
  6. ↑ "elangana Bengali Film Festival returns: Feb 10-11, Prasads, Banjara Hills". Deccan Chronicle . 9 February 2024. Retrieved 20 December 2025.
  7. ↑ "Bijoyer Pore creates history as first Bengali film at Osaka Asian Film Festival". The Times of India . Retrieved 10 October 2025.
  8. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 "Bijoyar Pore | Trailer | Abhijit SriDas | Sujit Raha | Swastika, Mamata, Mir, Deepankar, Rwitobroto". Youtube. Retrieved 20 December 2025.
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