Bhubaneswar: A brand-new Odia romantic film titled First Love is all set to hit the big screen on June 6, coinciding with the popular Odia festival Raja, at theatres near you.
Love in its earliest moments brings a special kind of joy — and when it’s love at first sight, the magic is even more intense. First Love explores this heartfelt emotion through a refreshing romantic storyline.
The film is produced under the Zee Sarthak banner in collaboration with Range Royal Cine Lab.
Directed by Abhishek Mitra, the movie is produced by Shridhar Martha and Kishore Nayak, with dialogues penned by Dr. Nirmal Nayak.
Veteran Ollywood producer Shridhar Martha shared his thoughts on the project:
“Before I begin any film, I thoroughly examine the story. First Love brings a distinct charm that audiences are bound to connect with.”
The film’s songs, composed by acclaimed artists Somesh Satpathy, Santajit Chatterjee, Nabs, and Saroj, have already created a buzz on social media, receiving widespread appreciation from fans.
Adding to the musical richness, the soundtrack also features voices from popular Bollywood and Ollywood singers including Javed Ali, Humane Sagar, Aseem Panda, Antara Chakraborty, Gaurav Anand, and Kuldeep Pattnaik.
The lead roles are portrayed by Shailendra Samantaray and Divya Mohanty, supported by a talented ensemble cast including Chaudhury Jay Prakash Das, Usasi Mishra, Shubhranshu Nayak, Mili Mohanty, and Bulu Panda.
According to Pratik Seal, Chief Channel Officer at Zee Sarthak “First Love has been designed keeping the tastes of Odia youth in mind. Its release during Raja — a festival that celebrates womanhood and youth — makes it all the more special. The film is sure to touch hearts and deliver wholesome entertainment.”