Porichoi
Porichoi is a 2013 Indian Bengali-language drama film written and directed by Rupali Guha. It is the story of a father-daughter relationship and a handsome young boy who helps them to rediscover it. Played by Prosenjit Chatterjee, Joey Debroy and Indrani Chakraborty, the story highlights Bengali-speaking Asians living in the UK who finds various means to stay connected with their homeland, especially during adversities. It was released on 21 July 2013.
Debroy made his debut in the Bengali film industry as a hero, while Guha is the daughter of film director Basu Chatterjee, and makes her directorial debut in Bengal with this film. The international cast also includes veteran British-Bangladeshi actor Ifte Amed in a dynamic negative role.
Plot
Anupam and Rimi get re-introduced to each other after twelve years and Fahim helps them rediscover their father-daughter relationship. Anupam had left for UK leaving Rimi and her mother behind. Rimi takes off to the UK to reconnect with her estranged father. She comes to terms with her father's lifestyle in UK. Rimi also befriends a British-Bangladeshi boy Fahim played by Joey Debroy. The film focuses on Rimi, Anupam and Fahim's world and as it gets disintegrated, they are all forced to look within themselves.Cast
- Prosenjit Chatterjee as Anupam
- Joey Debroy as Fahim
- Mishti as Rimi
- Heidi Mumford as Laurie
- Ferdous Ahmed as Salim
- Ifte Amed as Proshonto Choudhury
- Indrani Chakraborty
- Nipun Akter