Music is my passion, acting an obsession: Partha Barua
Renowned musician Partha Barua has mesmerised audience with his enticing performances in "Aynabaji" and Taqdeer. His latest movie, "Made in Chittagong", has already created buzz on social media with its peppy romantic track "Pet Furedde", becoming viral all-over social media.
In a conversation with The Daily Star, Partha Barua talks about his upcoming movie, and more.
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"Made in Chittagong" was released in November 18. It was made in the regional language of Chattogram, and was initially released in Chittagong. However, the film will release in Dhaka on December 2, and the makers are planning on releasing the movie in Narayanganj as well.
My hometown is in Chittagong, and while I have acted in numerous TV series and tele-films in Chattgaiya language. This is the first time that I am in a film of my own regional language, and thus this project holds a special place in my heart.
How has been the response so far?
People are going crazy over World Cup right now, and so everybody is busy watching sports on TV. However, we have got positive responses from Chittagong, as we were able to bring forth the culture and beautiful landscape of the district through this film. The director, Imraul Rafat, has shown a lot of courage by making this movie, it showcases the true reflection of our life and my character has been wonderfully crafted by the makers.
From music to acting, how has been the journey so far?
I love music, but acting is something which really entices me as an artiste. Music is my passion, while acting an obsession If I didn't enjoy it, I would not have pursued it in the first time. I always try to give my heart and soul to the camera, so the character ends up being unconventional.
How does it feel being appreciated for your performances in web-series?
It feels surreal to be loved by the audiences, and their love is what inspires me to give my best. I always try to portray my characters with honesty, so that audiences are left satisfied with my acting.
Audiences still remember your brilliant performance in "Aynabaji."
"Ayanabaji" has created history with its unique plot and enticing storytelling. Its success has been etched into the hearts of the audiences and fans have showered me with tons of compliments for my role. It feels great to receive appreciation till now for such a fantastic film.
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