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‘Operation Jackpot’ eyes Victory Day premiere despite shooting delays
A new film titled “Operation Jackpot”, highlighting the daring guerrilla missions of naval commandos during a pivotal moment in Bangladesh’s Liberation War, is currently in production.
Always dreamt of working with Jhantu uncle: Ananta Jalil
In addition to Ananta Jalil, the film “Operation Jackpot” also features Ilias Kanchan, Kazi Hayat, Nipun, Rebeka, Misha Sawdagor, Amit Hasan, Roshan, Nirab, Aman Reza, Emon, Joy Chowdhury, Omar Sani, Shahidul Islam Sachchu, Don and Nader Chowdhury, among others.
Omar Sani to play Indian army officer in ‘Operation Jackpot’
In a significant cinematic endeavour under the guidance of Bangladesh's Ministry of Liberation War Affairs, "Operation Jackpot" is currently in production. This film features Omar Sani portraying the character of Major General Onkar Singh from the Indian Armed Forces. The commencement of shooting for "Operation Jackpot" began on December 29 at FDC.
Jhantu-Rajib set to direct 'Operation Jackpot'
Operation Jackpot stands as a significant chapter in the history of Bangladesh's Liberation War. The story of courage displayed in this guerrilla operation by the naval sector is on its way to being adapted for the silver screen. The cinematic depiction, titled “Operation Jackpot”, is set to be funded by the Ministry of Liberation War Affairs.
Interview / Bangladesh's film industry has made a resurgence: Nipun
"In the past 16 years, I haven't seen the cinema business as robust as it is today," said Nipun.
You all will regret allowing Hindi films in Bangladesh: Delwar Jahan Jhantu
In the middle of the ongoing enthusiasm around Shah Rukh Khan starrer "Jawan", filmmaker Delwar Jahan Jhantu declared an open war against the Hindi film by releasing his own film.
If 'Jawan' releases in Bangladesh, we're ready to protest on streets: Jhantu
Earlier, when Shah Rukh Khan's film "Pathaan" saw release in Bangladesh in May, a group of directors had vehemently opposed its screening, citing concerns about the potential detriment to the local film industry.
If Hindi films are released, we will burn down theatres: Jhantu
Veteran filmmaker Delwar Jahan Jhantu has strongly opposed the release of Hindi films in Bangladesh since the start. He was also present at the press conference.
High Court suspends production of ‘Operation Jackpot’
Originally, ‘Operation Jackpot’ was an initiative run by the Bengali naval commandos during the Liberation War of 1971. Noted filmmaker Gias Uddin Selim, was initially responsible for making a film on the history of ‘Operation Jackpot’. However, somewhat controversially, the film’s tender was handed over to Kibria Films, without much explanation, who decided to take Delwar Jahan Jhantu as the director.
‘Operation Jackpot’ eyes Victory Day premiere despite shooting delays
A new film titled “Operation Jackpot”, highlighting the daring guerrilla missions of naval commandos during a pivotal moment in Bangladesh’s Liberation War, is currently in production.
Always dreamt of working with Jhantu uncle: Ananta Jalil
In addition to Ananta Jalil, the film “Operation Jackpot” also features Ilias Kanchan, Kazi Hayat, Nipun, Rebeka, Misha Sawdagor, Amit Hasan, Roshan, Nirab, Aman Reza, Emon, Joy Chowdhury, Omar Sani, Shahidul Islam Sachchu, Don and Nader Chowdhury, among others.
Omar Sani to play Indian army officer in ‘Operation Jackpot’
In a significant cinematic endeavour under the guidance of Bangladesh's Ministry of Liberation War Affairs, "Operation Jackpot" is currently in production. This film features Omar Sani portraying the character of Major General Onkar Singh from the Indian Armed Forces. The commencement of shooting for "Operation Jackpot" began on December 29 at FDC.
Jhantu-Rajib set to direct 'Operation Jackpot'
Operation Jackpot stands as a significant chapter in the history of Bangladesh's Liberation War. The story of courage displayed in this guerrilla operation by the naval sector is on its way to being adapted for the silver screen. The cinematic depiction, titled “Operation Jackpot”, is set to be funded by the Ministry of Liberation War Affairs.
Bangladesh's film industry has made a resurgence: Nipun
"In the past 16 years, I haven't seen the cinema business as robust as it is today," said Nipun.
You all will regret allowing Hindi films in Bangladesh: Delwar Jahan Jhantu
In the middle of the ongoing enthusiasm around Shah Rukh Khan starrer "Jawan", filmmaker Delwar Jahan Jhantu declared an open war against the Hindi film by releasing his own film.
If 'Jawan' releases in Bangladesh, we're ready to protest on streets: Jhantu
Earlier, when Shah Rukh Khan's film "Pathaan" saw release in Bangladesh in May, a group of directors had vehemently opposed its screening, citing concerns about the potential detriment to the local film industry.
If Hindi films are released, we will burn down theatres: Jhantu
Veteran filmmaker Delwar Jahan Jhantu has strongly opposed the release of Hindi films in Bangladesh since the start. He was also present at the press conference.
High Court suspends production of ‘Operation Jackpot’
Originally, ‘Operation Jackpot’ was an initiative run by the Bengali naval commandos during the Liberation War of 1971. Noted filmmaker Gias Uddin Selim, was initially responsible for making a film on the history of ‘Operation Jackpot’. However, somewhat controversially, the film’s tender was handed over to Kibria Films, without much explanation, who decided to take Delwar Jahan Jhantu as the director.
Moushumi appointed GS of Bangladesh Cine Star Forum
On Saturday, noted actress Moushumi was appointed as the General Secretary of Bangladesh Cine Star Forum. The handover ceremony took place at a meeting, arranged on the occasion of the organisation's fifth founding anniversary, which took place at Zahir Raihan Hall of Bangladesh Film Development Corporation (BFDC).