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Pratikshya
Pratikshya 2022 Odia Movie Theater Release Poster
Directed byAnupam Patnaik
Written by
  • Roshan Bisoi
  • Gourahari Das
Produced byAnupam Patnaik
Starring
CinematographyDeepak Kumar
Edited byDeven Mishra
Music by
  • Ankesh Anand
  • Ashish Pradhan
  • Bivash Rath
Release date
2 December 2022
CountryIndia
LanguageOdia

Pratikshya is an upcoming Odia language film, produced & directed by Anupam Patnaik. The film is written by Roshan Bisoi and Gourahari Das. Ankesh Anand, Ashish Pradhan and Bivash Rath being the music composer of the film, the cinematography is being handled by Deepak Kumar.[1][2][3] Anupam Kher will do the Hindi remake of the film.[4] The film follows the journey of Sanjay a middle-class unemployed youth whose only goal is to get a govt job. Life throws a curveball at him when his father suddenly becomes ill. With no job & money, he struggles to stay afloat with his inner desires.

Plot

Set in Bhubaneswar around a typical middle-class family, Pratikshya is a story about dreams, desperation, and aspirations. Like every unemployed graduate, Sanjay is adamant about finding a government job. Bipin, his father tries hard to convince Sanjay to do any job as his retirement is at bay. The family is already burdened with loans taken for Sanjay’s elder sisters Supriya’s wedding. The buck stops when Bipin is diagnosed with a terminal illness and Sanjay faces the dilemma of securing a government job and saving his father.

Cast

  • Dipanwit Dashmohapatra who is the poster boy of Odia cinema right now plays the role of the son/unemployed youth; Sanjay, who is burdened with dreams and desires of proving himself before the world.
  • Choudhury Jayaprakash Das is a veteran of Odia cinema. He has acted in more than 300+ films spanning a career of 25+ years and made his appearance as the father of the protagonist Sanjay. A principled govt. employee who is hopeful that his son would carry the baton from him of middle-class desires.
  • Barsha Patnaik who is a national award-winning actress portrays the character of Kalyani, Sanjay’s girlfriend. Unlike Sanjay, Kalyani has everything going right in her life. she has a stable job with a handsome salary. She depicts the other half of the country; A clear contrast which has shown in the film.
  • Sreela Tripathy who is a big name on Television plays Sanjay’s mother. After the family met with a crisis she is the only one who gives assurance to his son that everything will fall into place “ this is a test, all this will fade away soon”.
  • Siddhanta Mahapatra (Guest Appearance)  as a Doctor who comes into the movie at a very crucial point plays the vital character. He proves to be the guiding light for him at his breaking point.
  • Roshan Bisoi, the writer of the film plays the role of a friend (Bijit). Bijit will do anything to get a job and has no ethical values. For him, the shortest way to reach your desired goal is by making your hands dirty. Sanjay envies him as he becomes the first one in their group to get a job by bribing the superior officer.
  • Roopambika Nayak
  • Susil Mishra
  • Abakash Mishra

References

  1. ^ "Odia Filmmaker Anupam Patnaik Announces His Upcoming Movie". Sambad English.
  2. ^ "Odia Feature Film 'Pratikshya' To Be Screened At International Film Festival Of India". Pragativadi.
  3. ^ "'Made With Love & Passion': Odia Director Anupam Patnaik's 'Pratikshya' To Hit Theatres This December". Odishabytes.
  4. ^ "Anupam Kher announces Hindi remake of Odia film 'Pratikshya' - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 24 November 2022.