Ispahani Arif Jahan

Ispahani and Arif Jahan
OccupationsDirectors, writers, producers
Years active1995–present

Ispahani and Arif Jahan (Bengali: ইস্পাহানী আরিফ জাহান)[1] the duo Dhallywood film directors are known for thriller and action genres.[2] They also co-own the film production company's Diganta Chalachitra and Nakkhatra Chalachitra. They have also directed movies for other production company's in Dhallywood.

Career

M. N. Ispahani and Arif Al Ashraf are cousins originally from Brahman Baria. They both started their careers with the help of Delwar Jahan Jhantu, a renowned film director and producer who is also their uncle.

Their uncle Delwar Jahan Jhantu advised them to first assist in film direction and hired them as his film assistant directors. Shahidul Haque Shikder helped them in directing their first film Bidrohi Bodhu. After that their film journey began as directors, then they started producing movies. The first Bengali film they produced was ‘Gulam’ with Shakib Khan, Shabnoor anddipjol in 2001. Since then, they have directed 17 movies and produced 14 movies and has distributed the movies Purno Dairgha Prem Kahini 1, Purno Dairgha Prem Kahini 2, Warning and Faad The Trap. The duo are known for taking inspiration from Bollywood films and adding glamour.

Filmography

YearTitleArtistNotes
1995Bidrohi BodhuShabana, Alamgir, Bapparaj, MoushumiDirectional Debut
1996Lat Shaheber MeyeAlamgir, Omar Sani, MoushumiDirector
1997Shukher ShorgoShabana, Alamgir, Omar Sani, MoushumiDirector
1998Amar BouShakil Khan, PopyDirector
1998Tumi ShundorOmar Sani, MoushumiDirector
1999Shotru DhongshoShakil Khan, Ilias Kanchan, Nuton, BhagyashreeIndo Bangla Joint venture with Shree Venkatesh Films
1999Mostafa BhaiManna, MoushumiDirector
2000GolamShakib Khan, Shabnur, DipjolDirector & Producer
2001ShikariShakib Khan, Purnima, Rubel, DipjolDirector & Producer
2002NayokManna, MoushumiDirector & Producer
2003VillainManna, PurnimaDirector & Producer
2004Amader SontanRazzak, Kabori, Manna, NehaDirector & Producer
2005Sontrashi MunnaManna, MoushumiDirector & Producer
2007Aslam BhaiManna, JonaDirector
2007JomojShakib Khan, Popy, NodiProducer
2007Machine ManManna, Apu Biswas, MoushumiProducer
2008Ek Buk Bhalobasha[3]Emon, Apu BiswasDirector & Producer
2009O Sathi ReShakib Khan, Apu BiswasProducer
2013Dhakar KingShakib Khan, Apu BiswasProducer
2013Prem Prem PaglamiBappy Chowdhury, AcholProducer
2015Gunda - The TerroristBappy Chowdhury, Achol, Amrita Khan, TanvirDirector[4][5]
2018NayokBappy Chowdhury, Adhora KhanDirector
2022HriditaABM Sumon, Puja Cherry RoyDirector

References

  1. ↑ ইস্পাহানী আরিফ জাহানের নতুন ছবি. Manab Zamin (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 2020-07-10. Retrieved 2016-10-04.
  2. ↑ এপ্রিলেই আসছে গুন্ডা-দ্য টেরোরিস্ট (ভিডিও. JagoNews24.com) (in Bengali).
  3. ↑ "SIS MEDIA official Website". Archived from the original on 2020-08-07. Retrieved 2016-10-01.
  4. ↑ "Bappi-Anchol's movie Gunda - The Terrorist". The New Nation. 9 April 2015. Archived from the original on 24 February 2016. Retrieved 1 October 2016.
  5. ↑ "Amrita plays for keeps on the silver screen with Game". Dhaka Tribune. 2 January 2015.