The Odia film industry, colloquially known as Ollywood, is the Odia language Indian film industry, based in Cuttack, Odisha, India. The name Ollywood is a portmanteau of the words Odia and Hollywood.
Anu Choudhury is a leading Indian actress. She has starred in more than 65 films. Her debut Odia film was Maa Goja Bayani. Height 5'4
Kalishankar or Kalisankar is a bilingual film in Odia and Bengali language by director Prashanta Nanda in 2007. This Bengali-Odia film. Director Prashant Nanda turned the story around: Instead of being the story of the offspring it is the story of a pair of grandchildren and their grandfather's revenge on their wrongdoers. He plays the grandfather. The film has much stick-wielding action. Kalishankar is similar to old Manmohan Desai films wherein brothers separated in childhood grow up to find themselves on two sides of the fence. Then, when they recognise their blood link through a birthmark or a talisman, they join forces to fight the enemy together.
Aila Re Odia Pua is a 2009 Indian Oriya film directed by Vikash Das.
Jajabara is a 1975 Odia language Indian movie. The music was composed by Akshya Mohanty. It was produced by Mr. Bijay Pattnaik, directed by Akshaya Mohanty, Hemanta Das and Bijay Mishra (Trimurty). It stars Sriram Panda, Banaja Mohanty and Tripura Mishra. Jajabar was the first black-and-white Odia film and also the first regional film in India to be digitally colourised and the first to be given a theatrical re-release in the state.
Bijay Mohanty was an Indian film actor of Odia Cinema. He was honored a National Film Award.
Tandra Ray is an Odia actress. She has worked in Odia films during the 1980s and 1990s. She has married to Bijay Mohanty. Her first film was "Chilika Tire" opposite to Bijay Mohanty.
Love Dot Com is a 2009 Oriya film produced & directed by Raqhat Quddus. This film is a love story of two lovers, who has family rivalry.
Sasura Ghara Zindabad is a 2010 Oriya film written directed by Sanjay Nayak. The film revolves around the three sons-in-law. The film achieved the rare distinction of entering the Limca Book of Records for having approval of censorship as one of two films by the same producer, director, cinematographer and hero, along with the film Dil Tate Deichi on the same day.
Gud Boy is a 2012 Indian Oriya film directed by Jyotee Dass.This movie is the Oriya remake of the 2008 Tamil film Pazhani, starring Bharath and Kajal Aggarwal. The film was officially released on 10 May 2012.
Haata Dhari Chalutha is a 2013 Oriya romantic movie directed by Himansu Parija. It was produced by Anubhav Mohanty & Anuprash Mohanty. The film stars with Anubhav Mohanty & Barsha Priyadarshini in lead roles. The music was given by Prem Anand. The film released on 14 June 2013. The film was a remake of Telugu film Solo.
Luchakali is an Oriya drama and thriller film released on 30 March 2012. it features Babushan, Shriya Jha, Samaresh Routray and Ajit Das in key roles with original music by Anbu Selvam. It is partially inspired by Hollywood thriller Sleeping with the Enemy.
Raja Jhia Sange Heigala Bhaba is an Oriya drama and romance film released on 10 June 2012. Starring Arindam Roy, Archita Sahu and Mihir Das in key roles. veteran actress Mahasweta Roy being enacted the role of mother of Arindam Roy and Mihir Das played the role of father of Archita Sahu. The film is about strategic love dilemma of a rich girl with a poor boy. Arindam Roy was selected to play the lead role.
Emiti Bi Prema Hue is a 2012 Oriya romantic drama film directed by Nishikant Dalabehera. Sabyasachi Mishra, Riya Dey and Mihir Das played the lead cast. The film released on 10 February 2012.
Bou is an Oriya drama film released on 28 September 1998. It was directed, produced and written by Sabyasachi Mohapatra. Usasi Misra, Jyoti Misra and Akshaya Bastia debuted in the film.
The Pilata Bigidigala is an Odia Movie directed by Basant Sahoo, Produced by Pooja Bharalawala & with music direction is handled by Prem Anand. The movie is based on a comedy love story as the title indicates to the meaning that Pilata= The boy Bigidigala= Became Naughty and it is a remake of Punjabi movie Carry On Jatta. which was inspired by the Malayalam movie Chakkikotha Chankaran.
Dhauli Express is an Odia movie written & directed by Chittaranjan Tripathy. it features Samaresh Routray, Mihir Das, Siddhanta Mahapatra, Anu Choudhury, Aparajita Mohanty.The film is produced by Chittaranjan Triparthy. it also won the Odisha State Film Award for Best Film in 2007.
Satyabrata Tripathy is an Indian actor, radio personality, VJ and television presenter, who mostly work on Odia language films and television shows. He is appointed as the chairman of Odisha Film Development Corporation by the Government of Odisha in 2018. In his career, he has worked is Script, Lyrics, Dialogue & Direction. He has also scripted and directed many Docu-Dramas, and telefilms.
