Jaya Aar Sharmin


Jaya Ar Sharmin is a 2025 Bangladeshi drama film. It is produced by Abu Shahed Emon, Piplu Khan and Jaya Ahsan under the banner of Applebox Films Limited, Box Office Multimedia and C te Cinema. Along with directing the film, Piplu Khan co-wrote the story and screenplay with Nusrat Islam Mati. The lead roles are played by Jaya Ahsan and Mohsina Akter. It is debut film of Jaya Ahsan as a producer. The film tells the story of a relationship between two women trapped during the COVID-19 lockdown.

Background

During the horrific time of the pandemic, when the whole world came to a standstill, Joya and Sharmin get stuck in a house. Amidst the unknown dangers outside, they slowly build their own little world—where, bypassing their fears, they find shelter, safety, and comfort. The relationship, bound in the silent threads of friendship, gradually deepens and becomes meaningful. However, the harsh reality outside the confined walls slowly shakes the foundation of their bond. This narrative, built with a blend of courage, fear, friendship, and the pain of loss, highlights the subtle strains of human relationships touched by the grim times.

Cast

Production

The filming was completed within 15 days with limited personnel during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Release

The film's trailer was released on May 1, 2025. The film is released in Bangladesh on 4 theaters on May 16, 2025. The film are released on Chorki on 25 September 2025.

Reception

Wroted by Naveen Islam Noree in The Daily Star's survey "Jaya, portrayed extraordinarily by actress Jaya Ahsan, is a popular celebrity whose life takes a difficult turn upon learning about the suicide of an ignored follower. This tragedy triggers her gradual emotional breakdown, revealing a deep sense of loneliness beneath her public persona. Alongside Jaya is Sharmin, played by the talented Mohsina Akhter, whose powerful performance deepens the film's emotional impact".