| Jaago | |
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| Directed by | Khijir Hayat Khan |
| Written by | Khijir Hayat Khan |
| Produced by | Adnan Karim |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Sachi Chowdhury |
| Edited by | Samir Ahmed |
| Music by | Arnob |
| Distributed by | Interspeed |
Release date |
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Running time | 150 minutes |
| Country | Bangladesh |
| Language | Bengali |
Jaago (Bengali:জাগো;transl. wake up) is a 2010Bangladeshisportsdrama film written and directed byKhijir Hayat Khan. The film featuresFerdous andBindu in lead roles and with supportingArifin Shuvoo,Sharlin Farzana,Tariq Anam Khan,Rawnak Hasan,FS Nayeem and many more. It claims to be the first Bangladeshi film based entirely on football or any other sports. The story ofJaago is said to be inspired by theShadhin Bangla football team, who raised funds during theLiberation War (1971) through charity matches and lifted the morale of the freedom fighters.[1]
Every year,Comilla XI plays friendly football matches againstIndia'sTripura XI. But unfortunately they lose every match over the years. But this year they had a strong team, led by Shamim (Ferdous Ahmed) who is very passionate about football. He, along with local boys run a football academy named Azad Boys. He requests formerShadhin Bangla Football Team member Safu Bhai (Tariq Anam Khan) to coach the team. But he rejects and saysfootball doesn't give you anything. But one day, members of Comilla XI had a road accident. All the players were wounded and some of them died. But the captain of Tripura XI talked dishonourably that it saved their time mentioning they would've won the match very easily. As a result, amateurs of Azad boys Dared to dream and wanted to play a re-match. Regarding their bravery Safu agreed to coach them. They practiced hard and played with real hearts to save the pride of Comilla.
Jaago received fifteen nominations and received six awards at the Film Award Bangla 2010 in the following categories: Best Film (Critics' Choice); Best Director (Khijir Hayat Khan); Best Music Director (Arnob); Best Actress (Bindu); Best Playback Singer Male (Kumar Bishwajit for "Jhum Jhum Brishti") and Best Sound Engineer (Bappi Rahman).[1]
The film includes a total of five songs written by Arnob and Anup Mukhopaddhay and rearranged byArnob. The film featuresKumar Bishwajit,Bappa Mazumder,Arnob, Zohad, Audit, Milon Mahmud and others as playback singers.
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| Soundtrack album by | |
| Released | 2010 |
| Genre | Feature film soundtrack |
| Length | 36:06 min |
| No. | Title | Music | Singer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Jaago (Version 1)" | Arnob | Arnob,Bappa Mazumder & Zohad | 4:46 |
| 2. | "Shomoy Churi" | Arnob | Arnob, Milon Mahmud, Audit & Zohad | 4:03 |
| 3. | "Keno Chole Gele Dure" | Arnob | Srabonti Ali & Arnob | 3:17 |
| 4. | "Jhum Jhum Jhum Brishti" | Arnob | Kumar Bishwajit &Kona | 3:53 |
| 5. | "Jaago (slow)" | Arnob | Arnob | 2:40 |
| 6. | "Pothe Cholte" | Arnob | Rupom | 3:41 |
| 7. | "Shomoy Churi (Slow)" | Arnob | Arnob | 3:58 |
| 8. | "Jaago (Version 2)" | Arnob | Audit | 5:58 |
| 9. | "Jhum Jhum Jhum Brishti (Instrumental)" | Arnob | 3:50 | |
| Total length: | 36:06 | |||