Bikram Singha: The Lion Is Back
| Bikram Singha : The Lion Is Back | |
|---|---|
 Film Poster | |
| Directed by | Rajib Biswas |
| Produced by |
Ashoke Kumar Dhanuka Himanshu Dhanuka |
| Written by |
S. S. Rajamouli K. V. Vijayendra Prasad |
| Based on |
Vikramarkudu by S. S. Rajamouli & K. V. Vijayendra Prasad |
| Starring |
Prasenjit Chatterjee Richa Gangopadhyay Supriyo Dutta |
| Music by |
Bappi Lahiri Shree Pritam |
| Edited by | Rabiranjan Moitra |
| Distributed by | ESKAY Movies |
Release dates |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Bengali |
| Budget |
 4.5 crore (US$710,000) |
| Box office |
2.1 crore (US$330,000) |
Bikram Singha is a Bengali action film directed by Rajib Biswas and starring Prosenjit Chatterjee and Richa Gangopadhyay.[1] Bollywood actress Mahek Chahal did an item song with Prosenjit in this film.[2] This movie is a remake of Telugu film Vikramarkudu, which had been dubbed into Malayalam as Vikramathithya, into Bhojpuri as Vikram Singh Rathod IPS, and into Hindi as Pratighat, was remade into Bangladeshi Bengali as Ulta Palta 69, into Kannada as Veera Madakari, into Tamil as Siruthai, and into Hindi as Rowdy Rathore. The movie was totally panned by critics and at Box Office it was a disaster.Later it was also dubbed in Hindi as Ek Rowdy Bikram.
Plot
Gupi (Prosenjit Chatterjee) is a small time conman in love with Madhu (Richa Gangopadhyay), a pretty girl whom he met at a wedding he wasn't invited to. Into this picture perfect world enters six-year-old Osmita (Baby Titli), who inexplicably believes Gupi to be her dad! And if this wasn't bad enough, Gupi also becomes the object of a series of life-threatening attacks by a gang of deadly criminals who seem to know something he doesn't. While trying desperately to save his life and love, Gupi stumbles upon a deadly secret. A secret that will take him to a small town named Debgarh; a town terrorized by its ruthless MLA and the mafia he controls; a town whose inhabitants' only hope for redemption is... Gupi! Later he comes to know that Acp BIkram Singha Roy(Prosenjit Chatterjee) his look alike is danger in criminals
Cast
- Prosenjit Chatterjee as ACP Bikram Singha Roy (Super Cop)/Gupi, the thief
- Richa Gangopadhyay as Madhu
- Partho Sarathi Chakraborty as Bagha
- Oshmi
- Baby Titli as Osmita
- Supriyo Datta as Kali
- Surajit Sen as Munna
- Mahek Chahal (Special appearance in item song "Na Champa Na Chameli")
- Prodyot Mukherjee as Madhu's father
- Sabyasachi Chakravarthy as Senior Inspector (Special appearance)
Soundtrack
| No. | Title | Artist(s) | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Dhin Tak Na" | Bappi Lahiri | 3:58 | |
| 2. | "Guti Guti Paye" | Shaan, Mahalakshmi Iyer | 4:19 | |
| 3. | "Na Champa Na Chameli" | Mamta Sharma | 4:12 | |
| 4. | "Saat Paake Bandha" | Kumar Sanu, Alka Yagnik | 5:28 | |
| 5. | "Dhuan Dhuan" | Shaan, Mahalakshmi Iyer | 4:05 | |
| 6. | "Lori" | Saberi Bhattacharya | 3:43 | |
Total length: |
25:45 | |||
Character map of remakes
| Vikramarkudu (2006) (Telugu) | Ulta Palta 69 (2007) (Bengali) | Veera Madakari (2009) (Kannada) | Siruthai (2011) (Tamil) | Bikram Singha (2012) (Bengali) | Rowdy Rathore (2012) (Hindi) |
| Ravi Teja | Manna | Sudeep | Karthi | Prosenjit Chatterjee | Akshay Kumar |
| Anushka Shetty | Purnima | Ragini Dwivedi | Tamannaah | Richa Gangopadhyay | Sonakshi Sinha |
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