Anonno Mamun
Anonno Mamun (Bengali: অনন্য মামুন), (born 27 March 1986) is a Bangladeshi film director, screenwriter, producer and sole owner of Action Cut Entertainment LLC a film production and distribution company. His works include Most Welcome, Ami Shudhu Cheyechi Tomay, Ostitto, Ami Tomar Hote Chai, Nabab LLB, Makeup, Koshai, Amanush, Radio and the upcoming film Dard.[1][2]
Anonno Mamun | |
|---|---|
| Born | 27 March 1986 |
| Nationality | Bangladesh |
| Education | Dhaka College |
| Occupation(s) | Film director, screenwriter, producer |
| Years active | 2010–present |
| Organization | Action Cut Entertainment |
Life and career
Anonno Mamun started his career in 2000 as a script writer for Tollywood films. He had written several high-profile films in Bangladesh film industry. In 2010 he directed his first film Wanted,[3] followed by his second directorial project Most Welcome in 2012. Then he directed Ami Shudhu Cheyechi Tomay in 2014 which was the first co-production film between Bangladesh and India.
In 2015 two film released Blackmail (2015 film) and Valobashar Golpo.
In 2016 Arifin Shuvoo and Nusrat Imrose Tisha starrer Ostitto[4] release. The same year, Mamun worked on Ami Tomar Hote Chai starring Bappy Chowdhury and Bidya Sinha Saha Mim.
His company distributed the Indian film Jaiwan, released in 2023.[5]
Legal issues
In 2017 Mamun was arrested in Malaysia for smuggling 57 people under the pretext of a cultural event.[6][7] He was later released.[8]
In December 2020, the first part of his fictional courtroom drama Nabab LLB, was released on Bangladeshi streaming services. The unfavourable depiction of the Bangladeshi police force handling the case of a sexual assault victim in the movie led to Mamun's arrest on 25 December 2020, along with the actor who portrayed the police, Shaheen Mridha.[9][10][11]
Filmography
| Year | Film | Actors | Notes | Music director |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Wanted | Jeet, Srabanti Chatterjee | Remake of Athadu | Rajesh Roy |
| 2012 | Most Welcome | Ananta Jalil, Afiea Nusrat Barsha, Abdur Razzak | Remake of Kanthaswamy | |
| 2014 | Ami Shudhu Cheyechi Tomay | Ankush, Subhashree Ganguly | Remake of Arya 2 | Savvy, Akaash, Hridoy Khan |
| 2015 | Blackmail | Anisur Rahman Milon, Bobby, Moushumi Hamid | ||
| Bhalobashar Golpo | Kayes Arju, Munia Afrin Sadia, Anisur Rahman Milon | |||
| 2016 | Ostitto | Arifin Shuvoo, Tisha | ||
| Ami Tomar Hote Chai | Bappy Chowdhury, Mim | Adhyan Dhara, Habib Wahid | ||
| 2018 | Tui Sudhu Amar | Soham Chakraborty, Mahiya Mahi, Om | [12] | |
| 2019 | Abar Boshonto | Tariq Anam Khan, Orchita Sporshia | [13] | |
| 2020 | Nabab LLB | Shakib Khan, Mahiya Mahi, Orchita Sporshia | iTheatre film | |
| 2021 | Makeup | Roshan, Nipa Ahmed Realy, Tariq Anam Khan | iTheatre film | |
| Koshai | Nirab, Priyo Moni, Rashed Mamun Apu, Quazi Nawshaba Ahmed | iTheatre film | ||
| 2022 | Psycho | Roshan, Puja Cherry Roy | iTheatre film | |
| Amanush | Nirab, Mithila, Misha Sawdagor, Shahiduzzaman Selim | |||
| 2023 | Radio | Riaz, Momo, Lutfur Rahman George, Nader Chowdhury, Shafiul Alam Babu, Tanzila Haque Maisha | ||
| TBA | Dard† | Shakib Khan, Sonal Chauhan | Indo-Bangladesh joint production | |
| Ovinoy† | Nirab | |||
| Sporsho | Nirab, Rituparna Sengupta | Indo-Bangladesh joint venture film; Co-directed with Abhinondon Dutt | ||
| Bandhan | Shipan Mitra, Orchita Sporshia, Sanj John, Amiya Amei, Kristiano Tanmoy, Moumita Hari | Unreleased | Adhyan Dhara, Kishore | |
Web series
| Year | Title | OTT | Co-Artist | Notes | Music composer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Indubala | Popy, ABM Sumon, Achol, Tariq Anam Khan, Shahiduzzaman Selim | Adhyan Dhara | ||
| Phone X | Annjela Joly, Imtu Ratish, Sanj John, Madhumita Gupta, Srabanti Banerjee | Adhyan Dhara, Dolan Moinak | |||
| 2020 | Dhoka | ABM Sumon, Airin Sultana, Achol, Sanj John | Adhyan Dhara | ||
| Journey | Achol, Imtu Ratish | Adhyan Dhara |
References
- "Sonal Chauhan to join Shakib in Pan-Indian film 'Dard'". businesspostbd.com. Retrieved 6 March 2024.
- "Indo-Bangladesh 'Dard' In May | 15 February, 2024 – Film Information". 15 February 2024. Retrieved 6 March 2024.
- "Abar Basanta takes on late-life crisis". New Age. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
- "Arifin Shuvo shoots Astitwo". The Daily Star. 14 November 2015. Retrieved 6 October 2016.
- "'Jawan' receives uncut censor certificate in Bangladesh". New Age. Retrieved 6 March 2024.
- "Malaysian police runs sting operation to arrest Bangladeshi director". Dhaka Tribune. 26 December 2017. Retrieved 13 February 2018.
- Rodzi, Nadirah (26 December 2017). "Malaysian police detain Bangladeshi film director on suspicion of human trafficking". The Straits Times. Retrieved 13 February 2018.
- "Anonno Mamun released from Malaysian detention, will return home on Saturday". Dhaka Tribune. 12 January 2018. Retrieved 13 February 2018.
- "Bangladesh director arrested after film shows police in bad light". Al Jazeera. 26 December 2020. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
- Kallol, Qadir (25 December 2020). চলচ্চিত্রের দৃশ্যে পুলিশকে হেয় করার অভিযোগ, পরিচালক ও অভিনেতা গ্রেপ্তার [Director and actor arrested for allegedly insulting police in movie scenes]. BBC News Bengali (in Bengali). Retrieved 27 December 2020.
- "'Nabab LLB' director Anonno Mamun banned forever". The Business Standard. 17 January 2021. Retrieved 6 March 2024.
- Babu, Mazhar (14 December 2018). হঠাৎ মুক্তি পেল মাহির 'তুই শুধু আমার' [Mahir suddenly released 'Tui Shudhu Amar']. NTV (in Bengali).
- বৃষ্টি, তবুও দর্শক এসেছেন সিনেমা হলে. Prothom Alo (in Bengali). 5 June 2019. Retrieved 14 June 2019.
External links
- Anonno Mamun at IMDb
- Anonno Mamun on Facebook