Bhubaneswar: Odia movie Pratha which was released in USA on January 28. The movie was released in Apple cinemas Hartford USA and many Odia community of the area watched the movie and appreciated the movie
Pratha Producer Sanlisa Patel thanked the Odia community for giving love to the movie She said that many Odia population of USA had asked for the movie to release there so we decided to release it there.
She also thanked Overseas Distribution Partner – Archy Events Production, Contributors – Prabhudutta Mohanty, Saudamini Mallik, Akshay Mohanty, Debadutta Behera & Sanjay Dalai who helped the movie in screening in USA and now the movie will be screened in 30 to 40 cinema halls in USA, Canada, United Kingdom,Australia and Europe.
After USA Pratha will release in Canada in March.
Sanlisa said that the with the help of technology and support of Odia community abroad more and more new Odia movies will be screened abroad.
The film showcases the story of an orthodox village in Odisha where following traditional culture is often sacrosanct. The reel life depicts how these age-old practices define the movie’s main characters.
The movie star cast includes big names such as Bobby Mishra, Chaudhury Bikash Das, Jay Prakash Das, Disco Reddy and others apart from Swaraj, Sheetal and Simran in lead .