An upcoming film adaptation of the renowned Bengali folk song is in the works. This OTT platform is debuting the mythological folk fantasy story ‘Sat Bhai Champa’ (Aadi Part 1).
Starting June 16th, iScreen users can access ‘Sat Bhai Champa’ as paid content.
During Amir Chand’s youth, Rajmata frequently entertained him with stories. In the given context, a prince and a princess developed a romantic affection for each other.
Saat Bhai Champa will tell the story of Prince Vijayabahu of Bengal and his triumphant conquest of the lost kingdom against the formidable challenge of Tatarkhan, the king’s son-in-law. The historical narrative will also integrate a variety of thematically connected fairy tales. We will present the story as a web film on iScreen, which will serve as the series’ inaugural episode and span over two hours. Additionally, we will release the final episode at an unspecified time.
‘Sat Bhai Champa’ showcased the talents of 200 artists hailing from 52 diverse regions. Notable performers included Amit Sinha, Shanarai Devi Shanu, Naushaba Ahmed, Munmun Ahmed, Ahmed Sharif, and Manas Bandyopadhyay, each portraying a unique character in the production. Ripon Nag is the film’s director. The screenplay credits Ripon Nag, Najakat Khan, and Imtiaz Sajib.