Jaago Bahey | |
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Created by | Siddiq Ahmed & Sukorno Shahed Dhiman |
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Music by | Ruslan Rehman Rasheed Sharif Shoaib MG Kibria |
Country of origin | Bangladesh |
Original language | Bangla |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 3 |
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Producer | Redoan Rony |
Cinematography | Suman Sarker Barkat Hossain Polash Tanveer Ahmed Shovon |
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Running time | 30 minutes |
Production company | Film Noir |
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Network | Chorki [1] |
Release | 9 December – 23 December 2021 [2] |
Jaago Bahey is a Bangladeshi anthology historical drama streaming television series created by Siddiq Ahmed and Sukorno Shahed Dhiman for Chorki. [3] It premiered on 9 December 2021 and ran for three episodes, concluding on 23 December 2021. [4]
Jaago Bahey is a historical drama anthology television series based on some important events in pre-independent Bangladesh. The first episode, Shobder Khowab, is based on the Bengali language movement in 1952. The second episode, Lights, Camera... Objection has framed the political tension between East Pakistan (later Bangladesh) and the West (later Pakistan) in 1970 through a Bengali filmmaker and a General of the Military regime of Pakistan. The last episode of the series, Bunker Boy, is based on the fight between Mukti Bahini and Pakistan Army during the Bangladesh Liberation War in 1971.
No. | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original release date |
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1 | "Shobder Khowab" | Siddiq Ahmed | Siddiq Ahmed | 9 December 2021 |
2 | "Lights, Camera…Objection" | Saleh Sobhan Auneem | Shuhan Rizwan | 16 December 2021 |
3 | "Bunker Boy" | Sukorno Shahed Dhiman | Sukorno Shahed Dhiman | 23 December 2021 |
Jaago Bahey debuted on 9 December 2021, releasing weekly on Thursdays and consists of 3 episodes. [5]
Panos Kotzathanasis of Asian Movie Plus wrote: "the quality of the series is definitely much above the average TV series, both in context and production values, with the second episode thriving on the first aspect and the third in the second, although the quality is evident in all three". [6] In her review for The Business Standard Fatima Nujhat Quaderi described Jaago Bahey as, "Chorki's new original miniseries 'Jaago Bahey' comes like a breath of fresh air that can teach the new generation about the Liberation War of 1971 that gave birth to the independent nation of Bangladesh". [7]
Award Title | Category | Awardee | Result | Ref |
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Blender's Choice–The Daily Star Awards | Best Supporting Female Actor (popular category) | Aparna Ghosh | Won | [8] |
Best Editing (popular category) | Saleh Sobhan Auneem | |||
Best Director (critics' category) | Sukorno Shahed Dhiman |
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