25 years of ‘Hothat Brishti’ movie: Screenplay and others related book published

Entertainment Desk :
Marking 25 years since the release of the romantic movie titled ‘Hothat Brishti,’ directed by the legendary Basu Chatterjee and produced through a
collaborative effort between Bangladesh and India, a special event unfolded under the banner of Channel i on Saturday.
The celebration featured melodic tunes, discussions, and reflections of the spirit of
this cinematic creation.
The highlight of the event was the unveiling of a book titled ‘Chitronatto O Annanno Prosongo’ (Drama and Other Contexts), penned by none other than director Basu Chatterjee himself. This literary work researched into the intricate details of the making of ‘Hothat Brishti’, unravelling the dramatic
elements that shaped its
narrative.
The book also offers insights from key characters, artistic nuances, and the collective
experiences of the filmmakers involved in bringing this timeless piece to life.
Amongst the distinguished guests at the Channel i
organised event were Habibur Rahman Khan, the producer instrumental to the success of ‘Hothat Brishti’, and Faridur Reza Sagar, Managing Director of Impress Telefilms Ltd and Channel i. Popular actor Ferdous Ahmed, who rose to fame through his role in the movie, graced the occasion. The book’s editorial duties were expertly handled by producer Chatku Ahmed. The event further
featured the presence of film journalist Abdur Rahman, literary luminary Imdadul Haq Milon, producer Motin Rahman, Mushfiqur Rahman Gulzar, and actor Riaz, along with other luminaries from the country’s entertainment industry.
The published book, aside from its comprehensive
exploration of ‘Hothat Brishti’, includes contributions from Basudev Chatterjee’s daughter, June Malia, as well as Priyanka Upendra, Shrelekha Mitra, Nachiketa and others.