Jaago (2010 film)
Jaago is a 2010 Bangladeshi sports drama film written and directed by Khijir Hayat Khan. The film features Ferdous and Bindu in lead roles and with supporting Arifin Shuvoo, Sharlin Farzana, Tariq Anam Khan, Rawnak Hasan, FS Nayeem and many more. It claims to be the first Bangladeshi film based entirely on football or any other sports. The story of Jaago is said to be inspired by the Shadhin Bangla football team, who raised funds during the Liberation War through charity matches and lifted the morale of the freedom fighters.
Plot
Every year, Comilla XI plays friendly football matches against India's Tripura XI. But unfortunately they lose every match over the years. But this year they had a strong team, led by Shamim who is very passionate about football. He, along with local boys run a football academy named Azad Boys. He requests former Shadhin Bangla Football Team member Safu Bhai to coach the team. But he rejects and says football doesn't give you anything. But one day, members of Comilla XI had a road accident. All the players were wounded and some of them died. But the captain of Tripura XI talked dishonourably that it saved their time mentioning they would've won the match very easily. As a result, amateurs of Azad boys Dared to dream and wanted to play a re-match. Regarding their bravery Safu agreed to coach them. They practiced hard and played with real hearts to save the pride of Comilla.Cast
- Ferdous as Shamim
- Bindu as Maya
- Arifin Shuvoo as Rafi
- Sharlin Farzana as Ruksana Anjuman
- Tariq Anam Khan as coach Saffu
- Rawnak Hasan as Tuhin
- Nusrat Daina as Reshma
- Jashimuddin Palash as Mesba
- Bachchu as Suruz Ali
- Ferdousi Ara Lina as Shamim's mother
- Dicon Noor as Rafi's father
- Jatika Jyoti
- Saraf Ahmed Zibon as Mesba's brother
- Khijir Hayat Khan as Munna