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{{for|1972 Hindi film|Annadata (1972 film)}}
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{{Use Indian English|date=October 2015}}
{{Infobox film
| name = Annadaata
| image = annadaata.jpeg
| alt =
| caption =
| native_name = Annadaata
| director = [[Ravi Kinagi]]
| producer = Kusum Dhanuka
| writer = [[N. K. Salil]] (Dialogues)
| screenplay = [[Ravi Kinagi]]
| story = [[Ravi Kinagi]]
| based_on = {{based on|''[[Jog Biyog]]''|[[Ashapurna Devi]]}}
| narrator =
| starring = [[Prosenjit Chatterjee]]<br/>[[Sreelekha Mitra]]
| music = Babul Bose
| cinematography = Dilip Roy
| editing = [[Biswanath Roy]]
| studio =
| distributor = [[Eskay Movies]]
| released = {{Film date|df=yes|2002|04|12}}
| runtime =
| country = India
| language = Bengali
| budget = 
| gross = 
}}

'''''Annadaata''''' ([[English language|English]]: My Father) is a 2002 [[Cinema of West Bengal|Bengali-language]] [[action drama film]] directed by [[Ravi Kinagi]]. It was produced by [[Ashok Dhanuka]] under the banner of [[Eskay Movies]]. <ref name=":0">{{Cite web|date=|title=ফেরদৌসের সঙ্গে কথা বলায় শ্রীলেখাকে ফোন করেন প্রসেনজিৎ!|url=https://www.deshrupantor.com/home/printnews/225970/2020-06-19|url-status=live|access-date=12 November 2020|website=www.deshrupantor.com|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201116111348/https://www.deshrupantor.com/home/printnews/225970/2020-06-19 |archive-date=16 November 2020 }}</ref> The film stars [[Prosenjit Chatterjee]], [[Abdur Razzak (actor)|Abdur Razzak]] and [[Sreelekha Mitra]] in the lead roles. Music of the film was composed by Babul Bose.<ref>{{cite web|title=Annadata (2002)|url=http://www.gomolo.com/annadata-movie/15203|website=Gomolo.com|url-status=dead|access-date=12 November 2020|archive-date=3 December 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191203020759/http://www.gomolo.com/annadata-movie/15203}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|title=Tamil cinema's bong connection|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/blogs/tracking-indian-communities/tamil-cinemas-bong-connection/|website=The Times of India|url-status=live|access-date=12 November 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190228093357/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/blogs/tracking-indian-communities/tamil-cinemas-bong-connection/ |archive-date=28 February 2019 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|title=Prosenjit didn't interfere with casting: 'Annadata' producer Ashok Dhanuka responds to Sreelekha's casting allegation - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bengali/movies/news/prosenjit-didnt-interfere-with-casting-annadata-producer-ashok-dhanuka-responds-to-sreelekhas-casting-allegation/articleshow/76509267.cms|access-date=2022-02-13|website=The Times of India|date=22 June 2020 }}</ref> The film was a remake of 1990 Hindi film ''[[Swarg]]'' which was a loosely based on 1967 film ''[[Mehrban]]'' which itself was a remake of the 1960 Tamil movie ''[[Padikkadha Medhai]]'' which in turn was a remake of 1953 Bengali film ''Jog Biyog'' based on the novel of [[Jog Biyog (novel)|same name]] by [[Ashapoorna Devi]].

== Cast ==
* [[Prasenjit Chatterjee]] as Shankar
* [[Sreelekha Mitra]] as Barsha
* [[Abdur Razzak (actor)|Abdur Razzak]] as Amar Chowdhury
* [[Anuradha Ray]] as Shanti Dev
* [[Dulal Lahiri]] as Rudraprasad Sen
* [[Bharat Kaul]] as Vikram
* [[Rajesh Sharma (actor)|Rajesh Sharma]] as Film Director
* [[Siddhanta Mahapatra]] as Special appearance in an item song named "Dhekhi joto soundoro"

== Production ==
Initially [[Rituparna Sengupta]] was offered to play the role of Barsha. After she refused, [[Mouli Ganguly]] and then [[Rachna Banerjee]] were considered for the role. After both of them eschewed the role, it went to [[Sreelekha Mitra]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=শ্রীলেখার পাল্টা জবাবে সরব টলিপাড়া|url=https://www.anandabazar.com/entertainment/on-the-reverse-side-of-the-debate-on-nepotism-1.1166195|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200623145218/https://www.anandabazar.com/entertainment/on-the-reverse-side-of-the-debate-on-nepotism-1.1166195 |archive-date=23 June 2020 |access-date=16 July 2020|website=anandabazar.com|language=bn}}</ref>

== Soundtrack ==
{{Infobox album
| name = Annadata
| type = Soundtrack
| artist = Babul Bose
| cover =
| alt =
| released =
| recorded =
| venue =
| studio =
| genre = [[Feature film soundtrack]]
| length = 30:51
| language = [[Bengali language|Bengali]]
| label = [[Eskay Movies|Eskay Music]]
| producer = [[Ashok Dhanuka]]
| misc = {{external music video| header = Official audio
| {{YouTube|-3BjVK9OKyE|Annadata - Full Album}}
}}
}}

The music of the film has been composed by Babul Bose.

{| class="wikitable sortable"
!No.
!Song
!Singer
!Length
|-
|1
|"Din Aase Din Jaye"
|[[Kumar Sanu]], [[Sadhana Sargam]]
|5:10
|-
|2
|"Hate Chabi Niye Bose"
|Babul Supriyo
|4:38
|-
|3
|"Aaj Ami Eka"
|[[Kumar Sanu]]
|6:01
|-
|4
|"Dekhi Jodi Sundari"
|[[Udit Narayan]]
|4:06
|-
|5
|"Amader Katha Sudhu Mane Rekho"
|[[Babul Supriyo]], [[Sadhana Sargam]], Deepa Narayan
|5:38
|-
|6
|"Cinemaye Ache Jato Hero"
|[[Vinod Rathod]]
|5:08
|}

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* {{IMDb title|id=4248920}}

[[Category:2002 films]]
[[Category:2002 Bengali-language films]]
[[Category:Bengali-language Indian films]]
[[Category:Indian family films]]
[[Category:Indian drama films]]
[[Category:Films based on works by Ashapurna Devi]]
[[Category:Eskay Movies films]]
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Annadata 2002 film - Revision history

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