Bhubaneswar:The teaser of the upcoming Odia film Bara Badhu was released on Tuesday on the Amara Muzic Odia YouTube channel, giving audiences a glimpse into a story that explores marriage and employment through a fresh and engaging narrative.
Directed by Beeswaranjan, the multi-starrer film presents a unique take on how personal relationships, social expectations, and career aspirations intersect in contemporary society. The teaser hints at emotional conflicts, romance, humour, and realism, setting the tone for a socially rooted yet entertaining cinematic experience.
Bara Badhu features an ensemble cast including Sivani Sangita, Sailendra Samantaray, Suryamayee Mohapatra, Hara Rath, Subhasis Sharma, Jayshree Sarangi, among others. Each character appears to represent different shades of relationships and societal pressures, particularly surrounding marriage and livelihood.
Earlier, the makers had unveiled a series of character posters that generated strong buzz. The first look of Sivani Sangita and Sailendra as Suman and Biju introduced the central romantic thread with the tagline, “When opposites find love. One story gets created.”
Another poster revealed Suryamayee Mohapatra and Hara Rath as Juli and Bipina, described as “Partners in crime,” hinting at a playful and mischievous subplot.
More recently, Subhasis Sharma and Jayshree Sarangi were introduced as Sukla and Gita, with the makers describing them as characters with “innocent eyes and fragile hearts,” suggesting an emotionally intense storyline.
The makers have already announced that Bara Badhu will be released in cinema halls across Odisha on February 13, coinciding with the Valentine’s Day weekend. The release date was officially revealed earlier on the auspicious occasion of Makar Sankranti, with the team stating, “On this auspicious occasion of Makar Sankranti, our new journey begins.”
The film is produced under the banner of The Useful Garbage Creations, in association with Country Boyz Studios and Sharpline Film Pvt. Ltd., and is presented by Chandra Mani. It will be released by Prakash Films.
While Chandra Mani serves as the producer, the project is co-produced by Beeswaranjan and Sushil Kumar Mishra.
The technical team includes Bljitesh Dey as cinematographer, Beeswaranjan handling story, screenplay and dialogues, music composed by Gaurav Anand and Bharat–Hitarth, editing by Dipika Kalra, and sound design by Nihar Samal.
With the teaser now out, Bara Badhu has further raised expectations as a Valentine’s Day release that blends romance, social commentary, and Odia cultural sensibilities in a distinctive cinematic style.