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Jaatishwar
Rohit, a Gujarati, studies the life of Anthony Firengee, and in the process meets with a mysterious man Kushawl Hajra.
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Plot Summary
A Bengali musician, deeply fascinated by the legendary singer Anthony Moriah, embarks on a journey to understand the singer's life and music. His quest leads him through a fascinating exploration of music, history, and the complexities of human emotions, blurring the lines between reality and imagination.
Critical Reception
Jaatishwar was critically acclaimed in India for its innovative storytelling, powerful performances, and rich musical score. It was praised for its unique blend of historical fiction and musical elements, resonating with both critics and audiences.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its imaginative narrative and Prosenjit Chatterjee's compelling performance.
Commended for its intricate musical arrangements and exploration of cultural heritage.
Appreciated for its unique approach to historical storytelling through music.
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Awards & Accolades
Won the National Film Award for Best Music Direction (2014) and Best Male Playback Singer (2014).
Fun Fact
The film's soundtrack, composed by Kabir Suman, received significant praise and contributed greatly to its critical success.
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