Kothao Keu Nei
Kothao Keu Nei | |
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কোথাও কেউ নেই | |
Genre | Drama |
Based on | Kothao Keu Nei by Humayun Ahmed |
Written by | Rahat Ahmed |
Directed by | Barkatullah |
Starring | Cast |
Theme music composer | Maksud Jamil Mintu |
Opening theme | Maksud Jamil Mintu |
Composer | Maksud Jamil Mintu |
Country of origin | Bangladesh |
Original language | Bengali |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 30 |
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Producers |
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Cinematography |
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Editor | Mosharraf Hossain |
Running time | 20-22 minute |
Release | |
Original network | Bangladesh Television |
Original release | 1993 1994 | –
Kothao Keu Nei (Bengali: কোথাও কেউ নেই) is a Bangladeshi drama television series written by Humayun Ahmed, which aired on Bangladesh Television from 1993 to 1994. The series is about the struggles of a gangster named Baker Bhai.[1] It was adapted from the book of the same, and was regarded as one of the most popular Bangladeshi television series of all time.[2]
Kothao Keu Nei gained an intense amount of popularity, mainly due to the lovable rogue Baker Bhai who grew into one of the beloved fictional characters in Bangladesh,[3] that people began mass protests against his execution. In spite of popular opinion, the television station stuck to the story and the series ended with the protagonist's death.
Analysis[]
The series followed the adventures of a small motorcycle gang consisting of Baker Bhai, Bodi and Mojnu. Through a series of dangerous adventures, Baker Bhai tried to keep control of his territory, while also trying to do what's right and protect the weak. In the end, he was betrayed by his friend Bodi, who was blackmailed with the threat that he would never be able to see his new-born daughter. Baker Bhai was not guilty of murder, he was deceived by a woman of a villa who used to run an escort business hiring girls, an activity which he protested. Such protests resulted in Baker Bhai's false trial and execution.
Cast[]
- Asaduzzaman Noor as Baker Bhai[4]
- Abdul Kader as Bodi
- Lutfur Rahman George as Mojnu[5]
- Suborna Mustafa as Muna[6]
- as Shawkat
- Lucky Enam as Latifa
- Afsana Mimi as Bokul
- Shila Ahmed as Lina
- as Babu
- Masud Ali Khan as Muna's grandfather
- Shahiduzzaman Selim as Bokul's husband
- Nazma Anwar as Bokul's mother-in-law
- Mahfuz Ahmed as Moti[7]
- Khairul Alam Sabuj as Mamun
- Bijori Barkatullah as Ira
- as Baker's Brother
- Rubina as Baker's Sister-in-Law
- as Rebecca
- as Ruma
- Hosne Ara Putul as Jhuma
- Tamalika Karmakar as Shuma[8]
- Saleh Ahmed as Chan Miah
- Humayun Faridi as the lawyer of Baker Bhai and Shawkat
- Abul Khair as the lawyer of Rebecca
- Nazmul Huda Bachchu as a colleague of Muna
References[]
- ^ "He who told the best tales ..." The Daily Star. 13 November 2013. Retrieved 13 December 2017.
- ^ zooit (25 December 2019). "The Top 5 TV Series In Bangladesh". zooIT - Travel Technology Company. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
- ^ Express, The Financial. "Why Baker Bhai's popularity skyrocketed". The Financial Express. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
- ^ "Noor-Suborna on BTV after 26 years!". The Daily Star. 9 September 2016. Retrieved 13 December 2017.
- ^ "Lutfur Rahman George opens up about television, films and more". The Daily Star. 6 September 2019. Retrieved 6 September 2019.
- ^ "Actors recall Humayun Ahmed". The Daily Star. 13 November 2012. Retrieved 13 December 2017.
- ^ "A Taste of Success". The Daily Star. 10 January 2011. Retrieved 13 December 2017.
- ^ "THE FIVE GENERATIONS OF TV HEROINES". The Daily Star. 31 October 2014. Retrieved 13 December 2017.
External links[]
- 1990s Bangladeshi drama television series
- 1990 Bangladeshi television series debuts
- 1990s Bangladeshi television series
- Bangladeshi drama television series
- Bengali-language television programming in Bangladesh
- Drama television series stubs
- Mass media in Bangladesh stubs
- Asian television stubs