Moner Jwala
Directed byMalek Afsary
Written byKashem Ali Dulal
Produced byTaposhi Thakur
Starring
Music byAli Akram Shuvo
Production
company
Heartbeat Production
Distributed byHeartbeat Production
Release date
  • 22 April 2011 (2011-04-22)
Running time
144 minutes
CountryBangladesh
LanguageBengali

Moner Jwala[1] (Bengali: মনের জ্বালা; transl. Burning Heart) is a 2011 Dhallywood action thriller film. The film directed by Malek Afsary and produced by Taposhi Thakur under the banner of Heartbeat Production. It features Shakib Khan and Apu Biswas in the lead roles. It was Shakib Khan's first film of 2011. The film was released internationally as Moner Jwala: Most Wanted.[2] Shakib Khan made his debut as a playback singer with the film.[3][4]

Cast

Crew

Technical details

Soundtrack

Moner Jala
Soundtrack album by
Released2011
VenueAnupam Recording Media
GenreFeature film soundtrack
Length18:33
LanguageBengali
LabelHeartbeat Production
Producer
  • Ali Akram Shuvo
Ali Akram Shuvo chronology
Bolona Tumi Amar
(2010)
Moner Jala
(2011)
Jaan Kurbaan
(2011)

The film's soundtrack album is composed by Ali Akram Shuvo and one of its song is written by Moniruzzaman Monir and the rest of songs are written by Kabir Bakul. Seven years after the release of the film, on August 8, 2018, all the songs of the film were released on Anupam Recording Media's YouTube channel. Shakib Khan made his debut as a playback singer in the film with the song "Ami Chokh Tule Takale".

Track listing
No.TitleLyricsSinger(s)Length
1."Ami Chokh Tule Takalei (আমি চোখ তুলে তাকালেই)"Kabir BakulShakib Khan4:29
2."Eid Mubarak"Kabir BakulKumar Bishwajit4:58
3."Dil Ki Doya Hoyna (দিল কি দয়া হয়না)"Moniruzzaman MonirS I Tutul4:33
4."O Premi (ও প্রেমি)"Kabir BakulS I Tutul, Doly Sayontoni4:36
Total length:18:33

Remakes

The original Telugu film Pokiri, directed by Puri Jagannadh, was remade in several other languages and still found success in the respective regional cinemas. The Tamil version Pokkiri starring Vijay is the first remake. The second one was Wanted, the Hindi version in 2009. Both Pokkiri and Wanted were directed by Prabhu Deva. Prakash Raj reprises his role as the villain in both the remakes.[5][6] After that, a Kannada version, Porki, directed by M. D. Sridhar, was released on 14 January 2010.[7]

Home video

The film was released digitally on YouTube on August 24, 2018. As of July 2021, it has been viewed more than 22 million on YouTube.[8]

References

  1. ^ "The Daily Bhorer kagoj April 16, 2011 news0972 April 16, 2011". 2011-04-16. Archived from the original on 2011-09-09. Retrieved 2011-04-16.
  2. ^ "শাকিব-অপু জুটির 'মনের জ্বালা'র বাম্পার সেল". 2011-04-23. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2021-07-23.
  3. ^ "অডিওতে আসছে শাকিবের গান". banglanews24.com (in Bengali). 27 January 2011. Retrieved 2021-03-15.
  4. ^ এবার গানও গাইলেন শাকিব খান. Prothom Alo (in Bengali). 21 February 2010. Archived from the original on 2017-03-24. Retrieved 9 May 2018.
  5. ^ Bhaskar, Shwetha (15 January 2007). "Pokkiri: Watch only for Vijay, Asin". Rediff.com. Archived from the original on 3 May 2017. Retrieved 3 May 2017.
  6. ^ Sen, Raja (18 September 2009). "Wanted is watchable... casually". Rediff.com. Archived from the original on 3 May 2017. Retrieved 3 May 2017.
  7. ^ Indira Lakshminarayan, Shruti (29 January 2010). "Watch Porki only for Darshan". Rediff.com. Archived from the original on 3 May 2017. Retrieved 3 May 2017.
  8. ^ Moner Jala on YouTube I Shakib Khan, Apu BiswasI Mega Vision, retrieved 2021-07-24

Moner Jala at the Bangla Movie Database (in Bengali)