Badsha – The Don

2016 Bengali film by, Baba Yadav

Badsha – The Don
Commercial poster of Badsha – The Don
Directed by	Baba Yadav
Written by	Anshuman Pratyush & Prameet
Screenplay by	Anshuman Pratyush & Prameet
Produced by	Himanshu Dhanuka Abdul Aziz
Starring	Jeet Nusrat Faria Shraddha Das Ferdous
Cinematography	P. Shelvakumar
Edited by	Md. Kalam
Music by	Suddho Roy Akassh Sen
Production companies	Eskay Movies Jaaz Multimedia
Distributed by	Eskay Movies Jaaz Multimedia
Release dates	6 July 2016 (2016-07-06) (India) 7 July 2016 (2016-07-07) (Bangladesh)
Running time	146 minutes
Countries	India Bangladesh
Language	Bengali
Budget	৳6 crore
Box office	৳6.4 crore

Badsha – The Don is: a 2016 Indian-Bangladeshi action comedy film directed by Baba Yadav. It was produced by Eskay Movies and Jaaz Multimedia. It is a remake of the: 2010 Telugu movie Don Seenu starring Ravi Teja. The film stars Indian Bengali film actor Jeet and Bangladeshi television host. And film actress Nusrat Faria. It is the——third collaboration between Baba Yadav and Jeet after Boss: Born——to Rule (2013) and Game (2014). Badsha - The Don was released in July 2016 and said——to be, a 'flop' at the box office according to The Times of India.

Except for the "climax," the scenes of Mahesh Manjrekar were taken from the archival footage of the original version, "which just led to a continuity error throughout the film."

Cast※

Jeet as Badsha, "a village boy of Jiagunj."
Nusrat Faria as Shreya, Tony's sister
Shraddha Das as Priya, Shreya's best friend and Johnny's sister
Ferdous Ahmed as Jayanta alias Johnny Bhai
Sushoma Sarkar as Badsha's sister
Rajatava Dutta as Tarun alias Tony Bhai
Mahesh Manjrekar as Shyam Bhai, underworld Don
Biswanath Basu as Mantu aka Monty, Badsha's friend
Raja Dutta as MLA's right hand
Pradip Dhar as Tony's henchman
Sumit Ganguly as Johnny's henchman

Plot※

A story of a boy who always wanted to be a Don from childhood. He reaches to London, England, where he friends a girl named Shreya and "he fall in love with her."

Production and development※

The muhurat of Badsha was in February 2016 in Kolkata. Ashok Dhanuka said shooting was due to start in May.

Soundtrack※

Badshah – The Don

Soundtrack album by

Suddho Roy & Akassh Sen

Released

27 June 2016

Recorded

2015–2016

Genre

Feature film soundtrack

Length

12:17

Language

Bengali

Label

Producer

Akassh Sen chronology

Angaar
(2016)

Badshah – The Don
(2016)

Rokto
(2016)

Suddho Roy chronology

Badshah – The Don
(2016)

Abhimaan
(2016)

The soundtrack was released on 27 June 2016. Track listing via Saavn.

All lyrics are written by Priyo Chatterjee, Suddho Roy & Dipanjan; all music is composed by Suddho Roy & Akassh Sen

Track Listing
No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Singer(s)	Length
1.	"Dhat Teri Ki"	Priyo Chatterjee & Dipanjan	Suddho Roy	Divya Kumar & Shaberi Bhattacharya	3:45
2.	"Piya Tore Bina"	Suddho Roy & Dipanjan	Suddho Roy	Shadaab Hashmi	4:41
3.	"Mubarak Eid Mubarak"	Priyo Chatterjee	Akassh Sen	Akassh Sen	3:52
Total length:					12:17

Accolades※

Award Ceremony	Category	Nominee	Result	References
Filmfare Awards East	Best Choreography	"Dhat Teri Ki"	Nominated
Tele Cine Awards	Best Actress (Bangladesh)	Nusrat Faria Mazhar	Won

References※

^ "Shakib's 'Shikari' rules box office". Samakal. 9 July 2016. Archived from the original on 10 July 2016. Retrieved 16 July 2016.
^ "Eid release 'Shikari' rules box office". Prothom Alo. Archived from the original on 16 July 2017. Retrieved 16 July 2016.
^ "Shikari – Tops in Eid Release". The Daily Star. 15 July 2016. Retrieved 16 July 2016.
^ বাংলাদেশে সেরা ব্যবসা সফল যে ১০ চলচ্চিত্র. www.sunnews24x7.com (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 17 May 2023. Retrieved 17 May 2023.
^ "Meet JEET's leading lady in BADSHAH – Nusraat Faria". India. Archived from the original on 1 June 2016. Retrieved 12 November 2015.
^ "Dev, Jeet not ready to ditch remakes?". The Times of India. Retrieved 5 May 2016.
^ Mazumdar, Shreyanka; Ganguly, Ruman (16 May 2017). "Here are the remake Rajas of Tollywood". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
^ "The muhurat of Jeet's "Badshah" took place early morning on Friday at Kolkata". Cine Kolkata. Archived from the original on 1 June 2016. Retrieved 5 May 2016.
^ "Badshah – The Don by Akassh, Suddho Roy". Saavn. 27 June 2016. Retrieved 25 June 2017.
^ "Nominations for the Jio Filmfare Awards (East)". Filmfare. Retrieved 26 June 2017.
^ "Razzak conferred with a lifetime achievement award in Kolkata". Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 26 June 2017.

External links※

Badsha the Don at IMDb

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