Aasroy
Aasroy

Aasroy

2000Movie139 minBengali

Dr. Ankhu (Deepankar De), a heart specialist, has lost his wife and lives with their son, Sudhanshu (Prosenjit). Eventually, Dr. Ankhu marries again and his new wife, Bonashri, takes good care of Sudhanshu, whom she likes very much. Sudhanshu falls in love with Joysree (Rituparna Sengupta), a charming girl. As the relationship blossoms, Joysree reveals the secret about her parentage. She is an orphan who lost her mother as a child. She was brought up by three eunuchs, who took very good care of her. Even after listening to all this, Sudhanshu decides to marry her and puts forward the proposal to his parents. His father does not agree to the match but his stepmother supports him in his decision. In the meantime, Sudhanshu meets with an accident. At this time, Joysree takes good care of him and he recovers fast. Dr. Ankhu realises that Joysree is indeed the right match for his son and agrees to the marriage.

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IMDb7.2/10
Director: P. VasuGenres: Drama, Family

Plot Summary

Aasroy tells the story of a devoted family man who sacrifices his own happiness for his children. As his children grow and establish their own lives, they become estranged from their father, leading to poignant moments of regret and reconciliation. The film explores themes of parental sacrifice, filial duty, and the complexities of family relationships.

Critical Reception

Aasroy was generally well-received for its emotional storyline and strong performances, particularly from the lead actors who portrayed the familial bonds effectively. The film resonated with audiences for its depiction of relatable family struggles and its heartwarming resolution, though some critics noted a somewhat predictable narrative arc.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its emotional depth and portrayal of family values.
  • Appreciated for strong performances that convey familial sacrifice.
  • Some found the plot to be somewhat formulaic, despite its emotional impact.

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Fun Fact

The film was a remake of the successful 1990 Kannada film 'Mane Mane'. P. Vasu, who directed the original, also helmed this Tamil version.

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