Mini (2022 film)

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Mini
Directed by Mainak Bhaumik
Written by Mainak Bhaumik and Aritra Sengupta
Produced by Rahul Bhanja and Sampurna Lahiri
Starring
CinematographyPratip Mukherjee
Music bySubhadeep Mitra
Release date
  • 6 May 2022 (2022-05-06)
Running time
114 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageBengali

Mini is a 2022 Bengali-language drama film directed by Mainak Bhaumik. [1] The film is produced by Rahul Bhanja and Sampurna Lahiri. It was released on 6 May 2022. [2]

Contents

Cast

Soundtrack

Mini
Soundtrack album by
Subhadeep Mitra
Released2022
Genre Film soundtrack
Length13:53
Language Bengali
Label Saregama Bengali
Track listing
No.TitleSinger(s)Length
1."Beshure" Somlata Acharyya Chowdhury 2:51
2."Ador Obhiman" Shaoni Mojumdar 4:00
3."Kotota Raat" Lagnajita Chakraborty 3:45
4."Ei To Tomar" Pritha Bhattacharya 3:17
Total length:13:53

Release

Theatrical

The trailer of the film was released on 8 April 2022. The film had its theatrical release on 6 May 2022. [3]

Home media

The post-theatrical streaming rights of the film were bought by ZEE5 and the satellite rights of the film was bought by Zee Bangla and Zee Bangla Cinema. It premiered on ZEE5 on December 9, 2022. [4]

Reception

In The Times Of India , Jaya Biswas rated 3/5 as a positive review stating the film "Mini is a one-time watch keeping in mind the actors’ performances". [5] Cinestaan gave it 2 star out of 5. [6]

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References

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