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Emuthi Puthi

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Emuthi Puthi - A Fishy Trip
Theatrical release poster
Directed byKulanandini Mahanta
Written byBhaskar Hazarika
Sunayana Dutta
Produced byBhaskar Hazarika
Shyam Bora
Sunil Agarwal
StarringKenny Basumatary
Pratibha Chaudhary
Srishti Sharma
Release date
  • 17 June 2022 (2022-06-17)
CountryIndia
LanguageAssamese

Emuthi Puthi (Assamese: এমুথি পুথি) is an Assamese-language film directed by Kulanandini Mahanta[1] which premiered on June 17, 2022.[2] The film stars Neetali Das, Srishti Sharma and Pratibha Choudhury in leading roles.[3] It received the Best Feature Film Award for Assamese language at the National Film Awards.[4]

Plot

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The film centers on a teenage girl who sneaks out of her house at midnight to join her grandmother on a journey in search of a mysterious fish. Complicating matters, a police officer is pursuing them. This officer is the girl's mother and the grandmother's daughter. The story explores themes of family dynamics and personal discovery.

Production

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Emuthi Puthi is noted for being the first full-length Assamese film shot entirely on an iPhone.[3][5] The screenplay was jointly written by Bhaskar Hazarika and Sunayana Dutta.[3] It was produced by Bhaskar Hazarika, Shyam Bora, and Sunil Agarwal.[6]

Awards

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Emuthi Puthi won the Best Feature Film Award for Assamese language at the National Film Awards.[7]

References

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  1. ^ Tribune, The Assam (2024-08-17). "5 Assamese movies shine at 70th National Film Awards; here are the exciting details". assamtribune.com. Retrieved 2024-10-12.
  2. ^ "অসমীয়া চলচ্চিত্ৰ 'এমুঠি পুঠি – এ ভেৰী ফিচি ট্ৰিপ'ৰ মুক্তি লাভ". www.assam.awazthevoice.in. 18 June 2022. Retrieved 2024-10-12.
  3. ^ a b c NewsDesk, T. N. M. (2022-06-17). "Assamese film 'Emuthi Puthi' hits theatres on June 17". thenewsmill.com. Retrieved 2024-10-12.
  4. ^ "National Film Awards: 'Emuthi Puthi' bags best feature film in Assamese". 2024-08-16. Retrieved 2024-10-12.
  5. ^ "Assamese film 'Emuthi Puthi' hits theatres on June 17". thenewsmill.com. Jun 17, 2022. Retrieved 2024-10-12.
  6. ^ "আকৌ এবাৰ শ্বুটিঙত ব্যস্ত বহু প্ৰত্যাশিত "এমুঠি পুঠি" ৰ কলা-কুশলীঃ". rupaliparda.com. December 2, 2020. Retrieved 2024-10-12.
  7. ^ "70th National Film Awards: 'Emuthi Puthi' wins Best Assamese Film Award". Northeast News - Northeast India news 24×7. 2024-10-12. Retrieved 2024-10-12.