{{Short description|1983 Odia film directed by Prashanta Nanda}} {{Use dmy dates|date=November 2015}} {{Use Indian English|date=November 2015}} {{Infobox film | name = Swapna Sagara | image = swapnasagar.jpeg | alt = | caption = Poster | director = Prasanta Nanda | producer = Prasanta Nanda | writer = Prasanta Nanda | screenplay = | story = | based_on = <!-- {{based on|title of the original work|writer of the original work}} --> | narrator = | starring = Prashant Nanda, Sriram Panda, Mahasweta Ray, Dukhiram Swain, Anita Das | music = Akshaya Mohanty | cinematography = | editing = | studio = | distributor = | released = {{Film date|1983}} | runtime = | country = India | language = Odia | budget = | gross = }}
'''Swapna Sagara''' is a 1983 Indian Odia-language film. It was produced, directed and written by Prashant Nanda. Music was scored by Akshaya Mohanty. The movie featured Dukhiram Swain, Prashant Nanda, Sriram Panda, Mahasweta Ray and Anita Das. It was the first 70mm movie in Odia cinema.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://orissacinema.com/history.html|title=Orissa Cinema :: History of Orissa Cinema, Chronology of Orissa Films|publisher=orissacinema.com|access-date=2009-02-27|last=|first=|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080705050243/http://www.orissacinema.com/history.html|archive-date=5 July 2008|df=dmy-all}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url= https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/hindi/2012/Apr/22/big-money-debuts-in-ollywood-360873.html|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20140812223917/http://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/hindi/article385927.ece |url-status= |archive-date= 12 August 2014 |title=Big money debuts in Ollywood|publisher=Newindianexpress.com|date=2012-04-22}}</ref>
Nanda, at the age of nine read the novel "Baliraja", written by Kahnucharan Mohanty. Years later he wrote the screenplay of Swapna Sagara, drawing inspiration from it.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://cinemasagar.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/Interview-part-3.pdf |title=Interview with Prashanta Nanda|last=|first=|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131021125443/http://chalachitra.in/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/Interview-part-3.pdf|archive-date=21 October 2013}}</ref>
==Songs== {{Expand section|Singers and lyricists|date=November 2020}} *"Chithi Mora Tiki Chadhei" *"Sei Dipa Achi Sei Phoola" *"Ae Panire Panire" *"Batoi Bhai" *"Sikari Sikari" *"Sagara Sagara Sagara Buku Re"
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== External links == {{IMDb title|id=0246964|title=Swapna Sagara}}
Category:1983 films Category:Films scored by Akshaya Mohanty Category:1980s Odia-language films Category:Films directed by Prashanta Nanda
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