Badsha – The Don

Badshah – The Don is a 2016 Indian-Bangladeshi action comedy film directed by Baba Yadav. It was produced by Eskay Movies and Jaaz Multimedia.[4] It is a remake of the 2010 Telugu movie Don Seenu starring Ravi Teja.[5] The film stars Indian Bengali film actor Jeet and Bangladeshi television host and film actress Nusrat Faria Mazhar. Badshah – The Don is also the third collaboration between Baba Yadav and Jeet, after Boss: Born to Rule and Game: He Plays To Win.

Badshah – The Don
Commercial poster of Badshah – The Don
Directed by	Baba Yadav
Produced by	Himanshu Dhanuka Abdul Aziz
Written by	Anshuman Pratyush & Prameet
Screenplay by	Anshuman Pratyush & Prameet
Starring	Jeet Nusrat Faria Shraddha Das Ferdous
Music by	Suddho Roy Akassh Sen
Cinematography	P. Shelvakumar
Edited by	Md. Kalam
Production company	Eskay Movies Jaaz Multimedia
Distributed by	Eskay Movies Jaaz Multimedia
Release date	6 July 2016 (India) 7 July 2016 (Bangladesh)
Running time	146 minutes
Country	India Bangladesh
Language	Bengali
Budget	₹6 crore[1][2][3]

Cast

• Jeet as Badsha, a village boy of Jiagunj.
• Nusrat Faria as Shreya
• Shraddha Das as Priya, Shreya's best friend
• Ferdous Ahmed as Jayanta alias Johnny Bhai
• Sushoma Sarkar as Badsha's sister
• Rajatava Dutta as Tarun alias Tony Bhai
• Mahesh Manjrekar as Shyam Bhai, underworld Don
• Biswanath Basu as Monty, Badsha's Friend
• Raja Dutta as MLA's right hand
• Pradip Dhar as Tony's henchman
• Sumit Ganguly as Johnny's henchman

Plot

A story of a boy who always wanted to be a Don from childhood. He reaches to London, England, where he friends a girl named Shreya and he fall in love with her.

Production and development

The muhurat of Badsha was in February 2016 in Kolkata.[6] Ashok Dhanuka said shooting was due to start in May.

Soundtrack

Badshah – The Don
Soundtrack album by Suddho Roy & Akassh Sen
Released	27 June 2016
Recorded	2015–2016
Genre	Feature film Soundtrack
Length	12:17
Language	Bengali
Label	Eskay Music Jaaz Music
Producer	Himanshu Dhanuka Abdul Aziz
Akassh Sen chronology
Angaar (2016) Badshah – The Don (2016) Rokto (2016)
Suddho Roy chronology
Badshah – The Don (2016) Abhimaan (2016)

The soundtrack was released on 27 June 2016.[7] Track listing via Saavn.

All lyrics are written by Priyo Chatterjee, Suddho Roy & Dipanjan; all music is composed by Suddho Roy & Akassh Sen.

Track Listing:

No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Singer(s)	Length
1.	"Dhat Teri Ki"	Priyo Chatterjee & Dipanjan	Suddho Roy	Divya Kumar & Shaberi Bhattacharya	3:45
2.	"Piya Tore Bina"	Suddho Roy & Dipanjan	Suddho Roy	Shadaab Hashmi	4:41
3.	"Mubarak Eid Mubarak"	Priyo Chatterjee	Akassh Sen	Akassh Sen	3:52
Total length:					12:17

Accolades

Award Ceremony	Category	Nominee	Result	References
Filmfare Awards East	Best Choreography	"Dhat Teri Ki"	Nominated	[8]
Tele Cine Awards	Best Actress (Bangladesh)	Nusrat Faria Mazhar	Won	[9]

References

1. "Shakib's 'Shikari' rules box office". Samakal. 9 July 2016. Archived from the original on 10 July 2016. Retrieved 16 July 2016.
2. "Eid release 'Shikari' rules box office". Prothom Alo. Archived from the original on 16 July 2017. Retrieved 16 July 2016.
3. "Shikari – Tops in Eid Release". The Daily Star. 15 July 2016. Retrieved 16 July 2016.
4. "Meet JEET's leading lady in BADSHAH – Nusraat Faria". India. Archived from the original on 1 June 2016. Retrieved 12 November 2015.
5. "Dev, Jeet not ready to ditch remakes?". The Times of India. Retrieved 5 May 2016.
6. "The muhurat of Jeet's "Badshah" took place early morning on Friday at Kolkata". Cine Kolkata. Archived from the original on 1 June 2016. Retrieved 5 May 2016.
7. "Badshah – The Don by Akassh, Suddho Roy". Saavn. 27 June 2016. Retrieved 25 June 2017.
8. "Nominations for the Jio Filmfare Awards (East)". Filmfare. Retrieved 26 June 2017.
9. "Razzak conferred with a lifetime achievement award in Kolkata". Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 26 June 2017.

External links

• Badsha the Don at IMDb