Babli (film)

Babli
Babli
Soundtrack album by Indraadip Dasgupta
Released	2024
Recorded	2023–24
Genre	Film soundtrack
Language	Bengali
Label	Raj Chakraborty Entertainment

Babli
Babli
	Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Raj Chakraborty
Written by	Souvik Bhattacharya (dialogues)
Screenplay by	Raj Chakraborty
Story by	Buddhadeb Guha
Based on	Babli; by Buddhadeb Guha
Produced by	Raj Chakraborty ; Subhashree Ganguly
Starring	See below
Cinematography	Manas Ganguly
Edited by	Sanglap Bhowmik
Music by	Indradeep Dasgupta
Production; company	Raj Chakraborty Entertainment Productions
Distributed by	PVR Inox Pictures
Release date	15 August 2024 (India);
Country	India
Language	Bengali
Box office	1.30 cr

Babli is a 2024 Bengali period romantic adventure drama film co-written and directed by Raj Chakraborty,^[1] based on Buddhadeb Guha's novel of the same name.^[2]^[3]^[4] This film was released on 15 August 2024 under the banner of Raj Chakraborty Entertainment Productions.^[5]

Premise

Set in 1995, Abhiroop is a graduate from the London School of Economics. On the way to Dimapur from Imphal by car he befriended Damayanti aka Babli, his boss's relative. Babli, a chubby girl, thinks that writers don't create stories about people like her. She has a little complex about being overweight. Still their friendship takes a new colour during the journey. When their car broke down midway they had to stay in a wooden house inside the jungle. Babli started to feel vulnerable after knowing that her air hostess friend Jhuma is also attracted to Abhiroop.

Cast

Abir Chatterjee as Abhiroop sen
Subhashree Ganguly as Damayanti alias Babli
Sauraseni Maitra as Jhuma Bose, an air hostess
Sohini Sengupta as Babli's aunt
Koushik Sen as Nimesh Kaka
Reshmi Sen as Nimesh Kaka's wife
Sandip Bhattacharya as Author

Marketing

The teaser of the film was released on 14 April 2024.^[6] The trailer was dropped on 3 August 2024 along with the announcement of new release date.^[7]

Soundtrack

The music of the film has been composed by Indraadip Dasgupta. The lyrics are penned by Barish, Saikat Kundu and Indraadip Dasgupta.

Track listing
No.	Title	Lyrics	Singer(s)	Length
1.	"Dube Achi"	Barish	Minar Rahman	3:57
2.	"Elomelo Raat"	Barish	Shreya Ghoshal	4:02
3.	"Bhalobeshe Phelechi Tomaye"	Saikat Kundu	Rupam Islam	5:53
4.	"Mon Pakhi"	Indraadip Dasgupta	Shreya Ghosal	3:47
5.	"Babli Title Track"	Indraadip Dasgupta	Anupam Roy	2:35