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This article describes movies made jointly by cinema production houses of India , typically West Bengal ( Tollywood Bengali cinema), and Bangladesh ( Dhallywood Bengali cinema), sometimes Maharashtra ( Bollywood Hindi cinema)

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36-646: Nabab is a 2017 Indo-Bangladeshi action thriller film directed by Joydip Mukherjee and produced by Abdul Aziz and Himanshu Dhanuka under the banner of Jaaz Multimedia and Eskay Movies . The film features Shakib Khan in the title role, an intelligence agent tasked with a secret operation in West Bengal , India and Subhashree Ganguly as a crime news reporter and Nabab's love interest . It also features Sabyasachi Chakrabarty , Amit Hasan , Aparajita Adhya , Kharaj Mukherjee and Arindam Saha in supporting roles. The soundtrack album and background score of

72-600: A counter-terrorism agent. The shooting schedule of Nabab commenced on 17 November 2016. The first phase of the film was shot in 10-day schedule and entirely filmed in Cox's Bazar . The second phase of the filming took place in Kolkata . The last phase of the film was filmed in Dhaka and Kolkata, and lasted 30-days. The entire film was shot on a 50-day schedule. The film had a production budget of ৳ 4 crore (US$ 330,000) The music of

108-681: A production house cannot apply for a film review within 30 days of getting a nod from the Bangladesh Film Development Corporation and Ministry of Information, maximum duration of submission is 9 months to a year, and the guidelines also allow for a director or producer from a third country to join the film. However, the new guidelines for the co-productions state that approval will only be given to original content. This move, endorsed by director of Grassroot Entertainment Amit Jumrani, will create space for new and original ideas in an industry with many remakes . This

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216-399: A tea break and hooligans arrive at the same time. Suddenly, a passing convoy is attacked and the assassins try to kill the man inside one of the cars. The man using his swiftness foils the attack and manages to nab and arrest one of the attackers while killing another. The rest manage to escape the scene. This man is Chief Investigating Officer Rajib Chowdhury ( Shakib Khan ) and the person in

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360-456: Is presented in a fresh and captivating look, highlighting the value of strong costume design. While his performance is commendable, there are areas where his dialogue delivery could improve. Subhasree, though glamorous in appearance, still needs to refine her acting skills. The film shares notable similarities with Shah Rukh Khan's Baadshah ." The film was released on Bangladeshi popular video streaming platform Baiscope on October 10, 2019 under

396-1349: Is the list of some of the notable Bangladesh - India joint venture films. Roopa Ganguly Champa Purnima Priyanshu Chatterjee Raisul Islam Asad Subhashree Ganguly Riya Sen NIdeas Creations & Productions Falguni Rahman Jolly Abdul Aziz Zakir Hussain Simanto Ziaul Roshan Subhashree Ganguly Subhashree Ganguly Walzen Media Works Abdul Aziz Irrfan Khan Films Jeetz Filmworks Walzen Media Works SVF Entertainment Anonno Mamun Jeetz Filmworks Payel Sarkar Anonno Mamun Soham Chakraborty Nusrat Imon Tisha Chhobial Also starring Palestinian actor Eyad Hourani Parno Mitra Rahul Banerjee Nusrat Imrose Tisha Quazi Nawshaba Ahmed This list contains production companies, directors, and actors who have worked multiple times in Indo-Bangla co-productions. Saavn JioSaavn

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432-612: The Bangladeshi film Khoboradar , featuring Riaz and Purnima , will also be surprised by the story of Nabab . Director Joydip Mukherjee cannot convincingly claim that this is a film with an original story." Nevertheless, he praised Shakib Khan's attractive look and performance. In another review in The Daily Star , Amira Amin praised Shakib Khan's look, costume, performance, while she advised improving his dialogue delivery and Subhasree's acting skill. She wrote, "Shakib Khan

468-482: The Bangladeshi film industry, one which claims that Jaaz Multimedia has broken the country's rules of international co-productions by making Indian films under the name of joint productions, and another which backs Jaaz Multimedia by claiming that their films are reviving the lost glory of Bangladeshi cinema. After the Bangladesh government announced it was temporarily stopping all joint production films in 2017, it

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540-401: The best intelligence gathering network in the force, Masud is rueful that he is being given low class treatment because he is a Muslim and is being perceived as having let Mustaq escape because he was a Muslim as well. Rajib wants Masud on the team, but Masud refuses. It is revealed that Rajib's father Constable Shymal Chowdhury was killed by a terrorist in Bangladesh which motivated Rajib to join

576-536: The car turns out to be Chief Minister Ananya Chatterjee ( Aparajita Adhya ) who was impressed with Rajib and delegates to him the task of locating the people behind a recent terrorist conspiracy to Rajib. Rajib promises to fulfill the job to the best of his ability. Masud (Sagnik Chatterjee) a Muslim ACP is taken off from the Special Action Team when a notorious gangster Mustaq escapes his clutches. Despite being an honest and upright police officer with

612-459: The cinematography, locations, and fight scenes in the film. Fahmidul Haque, a professor in the Department of Mass Communication and Journalism at Dhaka University , as well as a film critic and researcher, on Prothom Alo described the film as "an exciting movie with a mismatched story." While he praised the cinematography, fight scenes, and background music, he expressed dissatisfaction with

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684-417: The distribution of Bongo BD . It was also available globally on Amazon Prime and Amazon Prime Video . Additionally, the film had its world premiere on Bangladeshi TV channel NTV on August 2, 2020. After the release of trailers and songs from the film, different artists, producers, directors and 14 different film-related organizations in Bangladesh began to protest the release of Nabab . After claims by

720-539: The film was composed by Savvy Gupta and Akassh . The film was released on 26 June 2017 on the occasion of Eid in Bangladesh and released in India on 28 July 2017. The film marks the second collaboration of Shakib Khan with Joydip Mukherjee after success of Shikari (2016). The film had a production budget of ৳ 5 crore (US$ 420,000) and earned ৳ 10.10 crore (US$ 840,000) within the first five days of its release. A group of people travelling by bus later stop for

756-456: The film was shot at various locations in Kolkata. A romantic track sequence was shot at Kolkata film city. Nabab released across 128 screens in Bangladesh on 26 June 2017 which is the widest release for any Bangladeshi film. Despite the release of two other films, Nabab opened on every multiplex in Bangladesh. The soundtrack for the film is composed by Savvy and Akassh . The music video of

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792-401: The first five days of its release. Sherif Al Sayar, a film analyst from Bangla Tribune , gave the film a rating of 1/5. He stated that the film deceives the audience, saying, " Nabab is a mix of Baazigar (1993), Sarfarosh (1999), and Shah Rukh Khan 's Baadshah (1999). It has deceived all the viewers who have seen these three films." However, he praised Shakib Khan's performance,

828-517: The interests of mobile and online value added services in India. In May 2015, Saavn co-founder and president Vinodh Bhat was named as vice-chairman of IAMAI. Beginning November 2016, Saavn started moving to a paid-only model (except India ), initially offering listening for free for 30 days and after that a monthly subscription fee of $ 4.99. In 2016, Saavn launched its Artist In Residence (AiR) program with indie artist Nucleya. Saavn later expanded its content offering into Saavn Original Programming,

864-410: The joint venture films in 2017, the government of Bangladesh have temporarily stopped all joint ventures until a new policy is put in place. The controversy is mainly about the production house Jaaz Multimedia and the films they have produced, which commonly feature more Indian cast and crew than Bangladeshis. In an article by Prothom Alo , this controversy has been described as creating two factions in

900-583: The police force. Rajib escaped prison then went to the Commissioner 's house to tell him the truth, but there he accused for the murder of the Commissioner. With the help of his love interest, Rajib reached to Mandal. But imprisoning his mother and a few colleagues Mandal trapped Rajib to kill CM in a high security zone. Before filming started Khan underwent extensive training for the action sequences and has reportedly lost 20 kg weight to fit as

936-464: The protesters that the films 'broke' some of the rules of making joint ventures, the Censor Board of Bangladesh did not give clearance to release the films. In response, Jaaz Multimedia threatened to close down their cinema halls for Eid if their film would not be allowed to release. The protesters also involved Shakib Khan, the star of Nabab , who once went on the streets of Bangladesh to protest

972-487: The release of Indian films. Khan, at a press conference by Jaaz Multimedia, defended his position and former protests with claims that he only protested against big-budget Hindi / Urdu , not Bengali joint venture films. After a few weeks of protests, the Censor Board gave clearance to the film to release, in time to release on the holiday of Eid. Indo-Bangla joint production In the 1980s and 1990s, there

1008-470: The screenplay of the film. Film critic and lyricist Zahid Akbar from The Daily Star found weaknesses in the film's story, writing, "In the story of Nabab, pieces of other films' plots can be identified. The ending of Nabab bears a strong resemblance to the Hindi film Baadshah starring Shah Rukh Khan. The story also shares similarities with another Hindi film, Baazi . Additionally, those who have watched

1044-409: The song "Sholoana" was released on YouTube on 1 June 2017. The music video of the song "Jabo Niye" was released on 10 June 2017. The music video of the song "O DJ O DJ" was released on 18 June 2017. The music video of the song "Saiyyan Beimaan" was released on 13 July 2017. The full soundtrack was released for digital streaming on Saavn on 1 June 2017. The earned ৳ 9.10 crore (US$ 760,000) within

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1116-456: The world. JioSaavn was the first streaming app to offer original audio programming in India. Indian hip-hop star Naezy , Toronto-based DJ Sickick, singer-songwriter Prateek Kuhad , U.K.-based independent artists Zack Knight and Jasmin Walia, electronic artist Sandunes, Canadian artist The PropheC , contemporary classical duo Shadow and Light and UK musician Raxstar have also launched songs under

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1152-400: Was a significant number of Indo-Bangladesh joint production films. However, after 2004–2005, the number of Indo-Bangla joint production films decreased. However, in the 2010s, Indo-Bangladeshi joint ventures began gaining more popularity and have become more common, often produced by Eskay Movies of India and Jaaz Multimedia of Bangladesh. However, after different controversies regarding

1188-544: Was announced that a new committee would be formed to approve scripts and preview the films before production and release. Later in January 2018, Bangladesh Information Minister Hasanul Haq Inu revealed that new rules for would be relaxed for co-productions, making it easier for films to have one director and film in other countries. The new co-production guidelines, released by the Bangladeshi government, state that permission can be sought to bring equipments from other countries,

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