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SYNOPSIS“ JAARA BRISTITEY BHIJECHHILO”(Drenched…in the rains)35mm/colour/Bengali/124 minutes/ESTTen-year old Arani is an exception in true sense. He touchesthe leaves at night to find out whether they are asleep; suffersfrom rigorous headache if a tree is up-rooted, feels like a kitewhen looks at bright, blue sky. Arani’s mother dies and they allget drowned in grief. Very soon his morose father passes by.Laboni, his sister is ten year older than him, eagerly waits forSudhamoy, her tutor. Sudhamoy never turns up. Arani gets atruncated vision of the world around him. Fifteen years havepassed. Now Laboni is a regular daily passenger to the heart ofCalcutta from their suburb home to attend office.Arani has vent out his pain and passion in poetry. Radha isnot just a next door girl for him. His heart leaps in joy, his soulfeels salvaged when he can give his lines to Radha. Radha andher widow mother can not antagonize her uncle who arrangesa groom for Radha. Radha spends eight long years with thetyrannical fits of her mother-in-law, spineless stance of fatherin-lawand loveless lust of husband. One day Radha meets herclosest childhood friend Rina who inspires her to take a differentbend for existence.By this time life has taken Arani to another world. Now Araniis an aspirant and promising poet having a number of admirers.He comes into touch with Suchetana and Apara..Friendshipgenerates between Suchetana and Arani from the enthusiasmsfor poetry, but he develops some kind of infatuation for Aparaand gets deeply involved with her. One day his illusion clasheswith reality. He discovers the prohibited physical relationshipbetween them and feels shattered. Radha, devastated, leavesAshim; Arani distressed comes home. Somewhere they find refugein each other. Laboni has also found Kiran Roy in her officewho is sick and about to quit his job. On the penultimate dayhe expresses his eagerness for Laboni. They get drenchedreflecting quenching of their emotions.CAST AND CREDITSProducer:Director:Cinematography:Editing:Sound:Music :Cast :Contact:Rosevalley Telefilms LimitedBased on a novel by Joy GoswamiAnjan DasSirsha RoySanjib DattaAnup Mukhopadhyaya, Alok DeyJyotiska DasguptaJoy Sengupta, Sudip Mukherjee, RupaGanguly,Soumitra Chattopadhyaya,Indrani Halder, Anjana Basu, Iswari BoseBhattacharjeeRosevalley Telefilms Limited, RB/29,Raghunathpur, V I .P Road,Kolkata 700 059.Phone: (+ 91) (33) 22348343/ (+ 91) (33) 6414 8587E mail: chandansen2005@yahoo.com20 21