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^{KINGS OF DEVON BENGALI MOVIE TRAILER}

CHICAGO, IL: On Septemeber 17th, Sadhana Pictures will be releasing it's premiere feature film production, Kings of Devon (Bengali, 2010). The film will be exhibited at Big Cinemas theaters in Niles, IL, San Jose, CA and Edison, NJ as well as the New Fun Plex in Houston, TX. Kings of Devon will play in the aforementioned theaters on Friday, Saturday and Sunday of the September 17th weekend. The proceeds from the film will go to benefit underprivileged children from the slums of Dhaka, Bangladesh who receive free education and food from Shishu Bikash Kendra and Distressed Children International.

The director Rahsaan Islam is a second generation Bengali-American and founder of Sadhana Pictures.

Kings of Devon is an entertaining mystery-thriller for the family to see. It features debutant actors who have dedicated themselves to the movie and the cause. Bakhtiar Hafeez, Tamim Chowdhury, Rahsaan Islam, Ridwan Islam, Trishna Murad, Kruti Pandya, Aftabur Rahman and Shafohi Alamgir lead a talented cast. Original music has been composed by Rusho Mahtab. The film is also produced and directed by Rahsaan Islam.

Kings of Devon is set on Devon Avenue, the home of South Asian immigrants in Chicago. The story revolves around Arif Chowdhury and his unfortunate circumstance of being caught in the middle of a bitter rivalry between Devon’s two biggest gangs, Apon Desh and BD-Chicago. Accused of murder and on the run from authorities, Arif befriends Johnny-who pledges to help Arif and get revenge on Sikander Saab. Did Arif commit murder or is he being framed? Will they get revenge on Sikander Saab? Who will climb the mountain and become the King of Devon…?

Channel I is the official media partner of Kings of Devon and Sadhana Pictures. Major sponsors include Signature by Runa Laila, Edward Leonard of AXA Advisors and Bella Lounge.

With Kings of Devon, Sadhana Pictures is launching a new era in storytelling; a new epoch that pictures the world from a new perspective, telling a story from a new angle. Sadhana Pictures is a non-profit film production company dedicated to bringing new excitement to Bengali film and raising funds for underprivileged children. For more information please visit www.sadhanapictures.com.

Synopsis

In 1982, Bengalies ruled the streets of Chicago. Arif Choudhury comes to Chicago on the request of his uncle but gets caught in the middle of a bitter rivalry between Devon’s two biggest gangs, Apon Desh and BD-Chicago. Accused of murder and on the run from authorities, Arif befriends Johnny-who pledges to help Arif and get revenge on Sikander Saab. Did Arif commit murder or is he being framed? Will they get revenge on Sikander Saab? Who will climb the mountain and become the king of Devon…?

Main Cast

• Ridwan Islam
• Tamim Chowdhury
• Bakhtiar Hafeez
• Rahsaan Islam
• Aftab Rahman
• Trishna Murad
• Kruti Pandya
• Shafohi Alamgir

Supporting Cast

• Kumar Islam
  
• Aki Sayef
  
• Syed Ali Murad
  
• Apurba Islam
  
• Narmeen Hafeez
  
• Selina Ahmed
  
• Mahmoud Choudhury
  
• Faraaz Choudhury
  
• Mehrab Choudhury
  
• Omar Kazi
  
• Rit Faisal
  
• Iqbal Kabir
  
• Munir Islam
  
• Muna Islam
  
• Apshara Islam
  
• Praerona Murad
  
• Syed Zuhair Ali
  
• Aninda Islam

Credits

Story, Produced and Directed By

Rahsaan Islam


Executive Producers

Munir Islam

Rusho Mahtab

Kumar Islam


Assistant Directors

Trishna Murad

Aftab Rahman

Ridwan Islam


Original Music By

Rusho Mahtab


Director of Choreography

Ria Mahtab


Vocalist

Ruma Munir


Dialogue

Munir Islam

Rahsaan Islam


Hair and Makeup

Shakila Murad

Kruti Pandya


Set Design

Ruma


Lighting Assistants

Apshara Islam

Zara Hafeez

Ashna Hafeez


Marketing

Kaivano