# Dujone

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{{Short description|2009 Indian Bengali romance film by Rajiv Kumar Biswas}}
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{{Infobox film
| name           = Dujone
| image          = Dujone (2009) film poster.jpeg
| director       = [Rajiv Kumar Biswas](/source/Rajiv_Kumar_Biswas)
| screenplay     = Rajiv Kumar Biswas
{{Infobox | decat = yes | child = yes
      | label1 = Dialogues by
      | data1  = Moloy Banerjee
}}
| producer       = [Ashok Dhanuka](/source/Ashok_Dhanuka)
| starring       = [Dev](/source/Dev_(Bengali_actor))<br />[Srabanti Chatterjee](/source/Srabanti_Chatterjee)<br />[Arun Bannerjee](/source/Arun_Bannerjee)<br />Debesh Roy Chowdhury<br />[Kharaj Mukherjee](/source/Kharaj_Mukherjee)
| cinematography = Manoj Mishra
| editing        = [Rabi Ranjan Maitra](/source/Raviranjan_Maitra)
| music          = '''Songs:'''<br />[Jeet Gannguli](/source/Jeet_Gannguli)<br />'''Background score:'''<br />[S. P. Venkatesh](/source/S._P._Venkatesh)
| studio         = [Eskay Movies](/source/Eskay_Movies)
| distributor    = Eskay Movies
| released       = {{Film date|df=yes|2009|09|17}}
| runtime        = 141 minutes
| country        = India
| language       = [Bengali](/source/Bengali_language)
| budget         = {{estimated|₹2 crore}}
| gross          = {{estimated|₹6.8 crore}}
}}

'''''Dujone''''' ({{IPA|bn|duˈd͡ʒone}}; {{Translation|'''''The Two'''''}}) is a 2009 Indian [Bengali](/source/Bengali_language)-language [romantic action film](/source/Romance_film) directed by [Rajiv Kumar Biswas](/source/Rajiv_Kumar_Biswas) in his directorial debut. Produced by [Ashok Dhanuka](/source/Ashok_Dhanuka) under the banner of [Eskay Movies](/source/Eskay_Movies), the film stars [Dev](/source/Dev_Adhikari) and [Srabanti Chatterjee](/source/Srabanti_Chatterjee) in lead roles, with [Arun Bannerjee](/source/Arun_Bannerjee), Debesh Roy Chowdhury, [Kharaj Mukherjee](/source/Kharaj_Mukherjee), Nandini Chatterjee, [Mousumi Saha](/source/Mousumi_Saha), [Seema Biswas](/source/Seema_Biswas) and Arijit Dutta in supporting roles.

The film plots a love story between Akash and Meghna, belonged to different backgrounds, which is opposed by their families, leading to Akash's father to hire a contract killer to eliminate Meghna. Announced in December 2008, the film marks Biswas's first collaboration with Dev, and pairs Dev and Srabanti for the first time. Predominantly shot in [Kolkata](/source/Kolkata), [Siliguri](/source/Siliguri) and [Sikkim](/source/Sikkim), with additional filming in [Switzerland](/source/Switzerland) and [Houston](/source/Houston), over a span of five months. [Jeet Gannguli](/source/Jeet_Gannguli) composed its soundtrack, while [S. P. Venkatesh](/source/S._P._Venkatesh) provided its score, with lyrics penned by Gautam Sushmit and Priyo Chattopadhyay.

''Dujone'' was theatrically released worldwide on 17 September 2009, opening to highly positive reviews. Emerged as a hit, grossing over {{Indian rupee|6.8 crore}} against a budget of {{Indian rupee|2 crore}} the film is noted to be the first Bengali film with [Digital Intermediate](/source/Digital_intermediate) technology. It was remade into Hindi as ''[Ishaqzaade](/source/Ishaqzaade)'' (2012).

== Plot ==
Akash is the son of a multimillionaire in Kolkata. He is very much addicted to sports rather than education in college. On the other hand, Meghna, the first girl of his class, shows hatred towards Akash due to his belief regarding this. She is the daughter of a fisherman. Over a period of time, her hatred turns into love. Finally, he falls in love with her too, but their parents do not agree to their marriage. Their parents plan to avoid their marriage by giving the couple a clause that they should not meet each other for one year. If their love remains even after one year then their parents will agree to their marriage.

Akash's father puts him under house arrest in Siliguri. while Meghna's father takes her to his hometown and arranges her marriage with another man. However, both Akash and Meghna manage to escape. They reach a garden where they spend a lot of days working for money. But Akash's father sends goons to bring back his son. In the end, both of them get married in front of the Legislative Assembly where; whole college comes to support them.

== Cast ==

* [Dev](/source/Dev_(Bengali_actor)) as Akash Banerjee
* [Srabanti Chatterjee](/source/Srabanti_Chatterjee) as Meghna
* [Arun Bannerjee](/source/Arun_Bannerjee) as Mr. Banerjee, Akash's father
* Debesh Roy Chowdhury as Shankar, Meghna's father
* [Kharaj Mukherjee](/source/Kharaj_Mukherjee)
* Nandini Chatterjee as Mrs. Sen
* [Mousumi Saha](/source/Mousumi_Saha) as Meghna's mother
* [Seema Biswas](/source/Seema_Biswas) as Meghna's aunt
* Dwijen Banerjee as Manohar, 
* [Ramaprasad Banik](/source/Ramaprasad_Banik) as the principal of Pailan College
* Debjani Mukherjee
* Arijit Dutta as Pandit
* Rintu Dey as Sunil, Akash's friend
* Pradip Dhar as the announcer in the sports meet
* Atanu Mukherjee as Das, Mr. Banerjee's manager

== Soundtrack ==
{{Infobox album
| name         = Dujone
| type         = soundtrack
| longtype     = to ''Dujone''
| artist       = [Jeet Gannguli](/source/Jeet_Gannguli)
| released     = 2009
| genre        = [Feature Film Soundtrack](/source/Feature_Film_Soundtrack)
| length       = {{Duration|m=27|s=54}}
| language     = [Bengali](/source/Bengali_language)
| label        = [Eskay Music](/source/Eskay_Movies)
| producer     = Jeet Gannguli
| prev_title   = Krodh
| prev_year    = 2009
| year         = 2009
| next_title   = [Thana Theke Aschi](/source/Thana_Theke_Aschi)
| next_year    = 2010
| misc         = {{external media
| audio1   = {{YouTube|oMLHOOLYQ_g&list|Dujone Audio Jukebox}}
}}
}}
[Jeet Gannguli](/source/Jeet_Gannguli) composed the soundtrack in his first collaboration with Biswas and sixth with Dev, after working on ''[I Love You](/source/I_Love_You_(2007_Bengali_film))'' (2007), ''[Premer Kahini](/source/Premer_Kahini)'' (2008), ''[Mon Mane Na](/source/Mon_Mane_Na_(2008_film))'' (2008), ''[Challenge](/source/Challenge_(2009_film))'' (2009) and ''[Paran Jai Jaliya Re](/source/Paran_Jai_Jaliya_Re)'' (2009). The album contains six tracks, penned by Gautam Sushmit and Priyo Chattopadhyay. 
{{Track listing
| headline      = Track listing
| extra_column  = Singer(s)
| total_length  = 27:54
| title1        = Rama Ho
| length1       = 3:20
| lyrics1       = Priyo Chattopadhyay
| extra1        = Dipendu Mukherjee
| title2        = Bodhua
| length2       = 5:03
| lyrics2       = Gautam Sushmit
| extra2        = [Zubeen Garg](/source/Zubeen_Garg), [Monali Thakur](/source/Monali_Thakur)
| title3        = Kar Chokhe
| length3       = 4:50
| lyrics3       = Priyo Chattopadhyay
| extra3        = Zubeen Garg, Monali Thakur
| title4        = Bodhua (sad version)
| length4       = 6:17
| lyrics4       = Gautam Sushmit
| extra4        = Zubeen Garg
| title5        = Sonali Roddure
| length5       = 4:57
| lyrics5       = Gautam Sushmit
| extra5        = [Shaan](/source/Shaan_(singer)), Monali Thakur
| title6        = Dujone title track
| length6       = 3:25
| lyrics6       = Priyo Chattopadhyay
| extra6        = [Jeet Gannguli](/source/Jeet_Gannguli), [June Banerjee](/source/June_Banerjee)
}}

== Release ==
''Dujone'' had its release on 17 September 2009 with in 126 theatres in [West Bengal](/source/West_Bengal).<ref>{{Cite news |date=2009-09-19 |title=Cinema 19-09-2009 |url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/west-bengal/cinema-19-09-2009/cid/1173022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20251204150032/https://www.telegraphindia.com/west-bengal/cinema-19-09-2009/cid/1173022 |archive-date=2025-12-04 |access-date=2025-12-04 |work=[The Telegraph](/source/The_Telegraph_(India))}}</ref> It had at least 235 shows from second week, which eventually increased later.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2009-10-12 |title=Crossover calling |url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/entertainment/crossover-calling/cid/582239 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20251204143238/https://www.telegraphindia.com/entertainment/crossover-calling/cid/582239 |archive-date=2025-12-04 |access-date=2025-12-04 |work=[The Telegraph](/source/The_Telegraph_(India))}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=2009-04-09 |title=Europe calling |url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/entertainment/europe-calling/cid/633546 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20251204144240/https://www.telegraphindia.com/entertainment/europe-calling/cid/633546 |archive-date=2025-12-04 |access-date=2025-12-04 |work=[The Telegraph](/source/The_Telegraph_(India))}}</ref> On 18 September 2009, it was screened in 25 theatres across [Mumbai](/source/Mumbai), [Bihar](/source/Bihar), [Odisha](/source/Odisha), [Assam](/source/Assam) and [Tripura](/source/Tripura), also worldwidely including [Chicago](/source/Chicago), [Miami](/source/Miami), [San Francisco](/source/San_Francisco), [Houston](/source/Houston) and [New Jersey](/source/New_Jersey).<ref>{{Cite news |last=KN |first= |date=2009-09-01 |title=Picture perfect |url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/entertainment/picture-perfect/cid/591121 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20251204142655/https://www.telegraphindia.com/entertainment/picture-perfect/cid/591121 |archive-date=2025-12-04 |access-date=2025-12-04 |work=[The Telegraph](/source/The_Telegraph_(India)) |quote=''Dujone'' will pull off another first in Tollywood when it will be screened at some local theatres in Chicago, Miami, San Francisco and New Jersey.}}</ref>

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Category:2009 Bengali-language films
Category:2009 Indian films
Category:2009 action films
Category:2009 romantic drama films
Category:2009 action drama films
Category:2000s teen romance films
Category:2000s romantic action films
Category:2000s romantic musical films
Category:2000s musical drama films
Category:2000s masala films
Category:Indian romantic drama films
Category:Indian romantic action films
Category:Indian action drama films
Category:Films set in Kolkata
Category:Films shot in Kolkata
Category:Films shot in Mumbai
Category:Films shot in Sikkim
Category:Films shot in Houston
Category:Films shot in Switzerland
Category:Indian interfaith romance films
Category:Films about honor killing
Category:Honour killing in India
Category:Bengali-language action drama films
Category:Bengali-language romantic drama films
Category:Bengali-language romantic action films
Category:Bengali films remade in other languages

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