Balunga Toka
Theatrical poster
Directed bySudhakar Basanta
Written byMuni Patra
Screenplay bySudhakara Basanta
Produced byPrabhas Chandra Rout
StarringAnubhav Mohanty
Barsha Priyadarshini
Papu Pom Pom
Minaketan Das
CinematographyR. Bhagat Singh
Edited byChandra Sekhar Mishra
Music byAbhijit Mazumdar
Release date
  • 2 October 2011 (2011-10-02)
Running time
157 min
CountryIndia
LanguageOdia
Box officeest. ₹ 4 crore[1]

Balunga Toka is a 2011 Indian Odia-language romantic drama film directed by Sudhakara Basanta. The film stars Anubhav Mohanty and Barsha Priyadarshini as lead role. Balunga Toka was released on 2 October 2011.[2][3][4] The film was commercially successful and became the highest-grossing Odia film of all time. It is a remake of the 2004 Tamil-Telugu bilingual film 7G Rainbow Colony. The film score was released by Amara Muzik.

Synopsis

Chiku (Anubhav Mohanty) is living with his parents and younger sister . He always involves in fights on street and not interested in studies. Due to his rough behaviour, his father always scolds him. Chiku's life changes when he meets Preeti (Barsha Priyadarshini) and falls in love with her. He got a job due to Preeti's efforts and Chiku's skill to convince people with very good way. When Preeti's mother got know the affair between chiku and preeti then she left the society and arranged the pre-planned marriage of her daughter with another guy. Preeti escapes from home to unite with Chiku. But due to some misunderstanding with Chiku, Preeti leaves Chiku and had an accident. And at the same place chiku also had an accident. Due to the accident, he losses his memory. After getting back his memory, he got to know that his father is getting beaten by some baddies. And at the same place Chiku saw Preeti is preparing for the marriage. At last and after the fight, Preeti's father feel the love and affection between Chiku and Preeti and he accepts their love.

Cast

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Soundtrack

The songs are composed by Abhijit Mazumdar.[6] The song "Balunga Toka" is based on "Hey Vetri Velaa" from Padikkadavan.

Track listing
No.TitleLyricsSinger(s)Length
1."Balunga Toka"Nirmal NayakVinod Rathod5:31
2."Are Re Re"NizamUdit Narayan, Anjali Mishra6:30
3."Tuki Sei Sapana"NizamUdit Narayan, Anjali Mishra2:13
4."Mana Mo Ma Emiti Eka"Nirmala NayakBabul Supriyo5:26
5."Kichi Hau Hau Kichi Hela"Nirmala NayakBabul Supriyo3:56

Box office

The film proved to be a big hit and have crossed 100 days in several theaters in Odisha.[7][8] It grossed a total of ₹4 crore at the box office.[9]

Awards

References

  1. ^ Best of Bengali and Oriya Cinema - 2011. New Indian Express.
  2. ^ "'BALUNGA TOKA'-Upcoming Odia Movie". Fulloriyaentertainment.blogspot.in. Archived from the original on 9 March 2015.
  3. ^ "'Balunga Toka – New Film of Anubhav – Barsha Jodi". Incredibleorissa.com. 31 July 2011.
  4. ^ "Upcoming Oriya Film on Durga Puja named Balunga Toka". Orissaspider.com. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 6 March 2015.
  5. ^ "Balunga Toka". Incredibleorissa.com. 1 September 2011.
  6. ^ "Balunga Toka". JioSaavn. 2016.
  7. ^ "Big money debuts in Ollywood". Newindianexpress.com. 22 April 2012. Archived from the original on 12 August 2014.
  8. ^ "Big stars, bigger money". Telegraphindia.com. 26 November 2011. Archived from the original on 9 June 2015.
  9. ^ "Top 10 Highest Grossed Odia Movies Of Superstar Anubhav Mohanty | top Ollywood |Lokabhiram Studio - YouTube". M.youtube.com. 19 December 2017. Retrieved 26 August 2019.
  10. ^ "Balunga Toka' best film, Anubhav best actor". Newindianexpress.com. 16 May 2012.[dead link]
  11. ^ "3rd Etv Oriya Cine Awards 2012". Incredibleorissa.com. 14 November 2012.
  12. ^ "Veteran Actor and director Govind Tej conferred ETV odia Lifetime Award for Film". Orissadiary.com. 6 November 2012.[permanent dead link]
  13. ^ "Lalchand Entertainment Awards to be aired today". Newindianexpress. 5 September 2012.[dead link]

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