Krantidhara

Krantidhra^[1][2][3] is an Oriya film based on 'Jhada Pare Surya' written by Iti Samanta and directed by Himansu Sekhar Khatua . The main star cast of the film includes Samaresh Routray, Gargi Mohanty & Debasis Patra. The film is produced by Iti Rani Samanta.

Krantidhara
Theatrical poster
Directed by	Himanshu Khatua
Written by	Iti Samanta
Produced by	Iti Rani Samanta
Starring	Samaresh Routray Gargi Mohanty Debasis Patra
Release date	19 February 2016 (2016-02-19)
Country	India
Language	Odia

Plot

The story is based on women empowerment, the role of women in politics & society and it shows dominance of husband over wife in Indian society . The dilemma, the struggles a woman faces in her lifetime even after giving up everything for her husband & for being on the right side of humanity.

Cast

• Gargi Mohanty ... as Pratigyan
• Samaresh Routray .... as Abhay
• Debashis Parta ... as Babu Swain
• Biduprava Pattnaik ... as Ranga Bou
• Priya Mishra ... as Father-in-law
• Bijaylaxmi Praharaj ... as Mother-in-law
• Asutosh Pattnaik ... as Bablu

Awards

Krantidhara went on to win several awards at the 2014 Odisha State Film Awards, including the Best feature film of the year prize.^[4]

• Odisha State Film Awards
  • Best Film of the year 2014
  • Best Actress - Gargi Mahanty
  • Best Story - Iti Samanta

References

1. "Krantidhara Official website". Archived from the original on 8 March 2016. Retrieved 19 February 2020.
2. "'Krantidhara' to feature in two major film festivals".
3. "Odia movie 'Krantidhara' nominated for Bengaluru International Film Festival".
4. Das, Ayaskant. "Krantidhara adjudged Best Film at 26th Odisha State Film Awards | OdishaSunTimes.com". Archived from the original on 1 December 2017.

External links

• Krantidhara at IMDb