Pabar
Directed byAshok Pati
Written byAmit Kumar Dash, Pranab Prasanna Rath
Produced byTripti Satpathy
CinematographyKartik Parmar
Edited byBiswajit Paital
Music byRahul Raul
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Release date
June 12, 2024
Running time
159 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageOdia

Pabar is an Odia-language comedy-drama film directed by Ashok Pati. The film is set to release on June 12, 2024, and follows the journey of Benudhar Kandi, a man from the small village of Gumagarh in Odisha, who becomes involved in local politics under unusual circumstances. Initially reluctant to enter the political sphere, he eventually embraces the role of sarpanch (village head), but soon learns the responsibilities and challenges that come with the position.

Plot Summary

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"Pabar" is loosely based on true events and tells the story of Benudhar Kandi, a man from the small village of Gumagarh in Odisha. Benudhar has few expectations for his life until he is approached by a father-son contractor duo who encourage him to contest in an upcoming election. Though reluctant at first, Benudhar gradually dreams of becoming a sarpanch and enjoys the perks of the position. However, after winning the election, he discovers the ill intentions of the contractor duo and realizes the true responsibilities of a sarpanch. The film follows his journey from being an ordinary man to a responsible leader, facing various challenges along the way.

Cast

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Music

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The music for *Pabar* is composed by Rahul Raul, with lyrics written by Jp Wordsmith and Nirmal Nayak. The title track, "Pabar Title Track," is a central piece in the movie, though singer details have not been specified.

Songs

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  • Title Track: "Pabar Title Track"
  • Singers: Not specified
  • Music Director: Rahul Raul
  • Lyricist: Jp Wordsmith, Nirmal Nayak

Reception

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The movie has received mixed reviews. While Babushaan Mohanty's performance was noted, some critics felt it was not as powerful as expected. Elina Samantray's performance, however, was praised for fitting well into her character. The film's authenticity and execution, particularly during the courtroom drama scenes, received some criticism.

Additional Information

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  • The movie is produced by Tripti Satpathy.
  • Directed by Ashok Pati, *Pabar* highlights the journey of a man from a small village to becoming a responsible leader.
  • The film is loosely based on true events and focuses on the growth and challenges faced by an ordinary person who takes on the role of a village head.
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