Faand: The Trap
2014 Bangladeshi film
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Faand: The Trap is a 2014 Bangladeshi romantic action film,[1] directed by Shafi Uddin Shafi and produced by Shafiqul Islam Rasel under the banner of Othoi Movies.[2] The film encompasses love and patriotism, mainly focused on nationalism and the relationship of the lead characters.[3] It features superstar Shakib Khan and Achol Ankhi in the lead roles. It also features Amit Hasan, Kazi Hayat, Rebeka Rouf, Don and Jammy Ibrahim in support roles.[4]
"One of the main focus of the film is about trapping international criminals and rescuing national property, that is where the inspiration of the title came from."
| Faand: The Trap | |
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Movie poster | |
| Bengali | ফাঁদ: দ্য ট্র্যাপ |
| Directed by | Shafi Uddin Shafi |
| Screenplay by | Shafi Uddin Shafi |
| Story by | Chatku Ahmed |
| Produced by | Shafiqul Islam Rasel |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Asaduzzaman Mojnu |
| Edited by | Touhid Hossain Chowdhury |
| Music by | Kabir Bakul |
Production company | Othoi Movies |
| Distributed by | Othoi Movies |
Release date |
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Running time | 130 minutes |
| Country | Bangladesh |
| Language | Bengali |
It is the first collaboration between Khan and Achol.[5] It was released on 30 May 2014. Although the film was discussed throughout the year, it failed commercially at the box office.[6]
Synopsis
Famous Bangladeshi scientist Muntasir Mamun (Kazi Hayat) has invented a nuclear atomic formula which can generate electricity. But an international criminal Usman (Amit Hasan) has his evil eyes on the formula. He takes the disc of the formula killing the scientist and gets arrested by Bangladesh Intelligence while leaving Bangladesh for Malaysia. But he was cunning enough to put the disc in Nova's (Achol Ankhi) Bag. Bangladesh Police free him consulting with the intelligence officer Rahul (Jammy Ibrahim) to follow him to get the disc. Usman fled to Malaysia in the search for the formula where intelligence officers had the same plan to catch him and they named the assignment, Faand.[4][7]
Cast
- Shakib Khan as Asif
- Achol Ankhi as Nova
- Amit Hasan as Usman
- Jammy Ibrahim as Rahul
- Anjali as Iva
- Kazi Hayat as Muntassir Mamun, Asif's father
- Rebeka Rouf as Muntassir Mamun's wife, Asif mother
- Roshan as Asif's boss
- Rajib Chowdhury Don
Production
"It is a complicated but entertaining script. It does follow the stereotypical 'boy meets girl' love story, but there is a twist."
In the beginning of July, 2013 protagonist Shakib Khan went to Malaysia for the shooting of the film, so he could not celebrate Eid al-Fitr.[8]
Soundtrack
| Faand: The Trap | |
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| Soundtrack album by | |
| Released | October–November, 2015 |
| Recorded | 2013–14 |
| Studio | Othoi Movies |
| Genre | Film soundtrack |
| Length | 19:04 |
| Language | Bengali |
| Label | SIS Music |
| Producer | Kabir Bakul |
The film's soundtrack is composed and lyrics penned by Kabir Bakul.
| No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Shikabo Premer ABCD" | Rajib and Shorolipi | 4:01 |
| 2. | "Life Ta Ekta" | Kishore | 2:40 |
| 3. | "Shono Priyo Jene Niyo" | Dinat Jahan Munni and Tasif | 4:42 |
| 4. | "I Love You" | Mohin and Bindia | 3:34 |
| 5. | "Bonomali Monta Khali" | Mohin and Shoshi | 4:07 |
| Total length: | 19:04 | ||
