''Pooja Pain Phulatie'' (English: ''A rose for Pooja'') is a 2007

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, directed by Gadadhar Puty.The film has won the National Film Awards for Best Feature Film in Odia in 2006.

Synopsis

Pooja, an orphan, is brought up in a brickyard with her grandfather. She is excellent in her studies and co curricular activities. The owner of the brickyard takes her to his city house for higher studies but his wife engages Pooja as a domestic hand and does not allow her to go to school. A strong bond develops between her spoilt daughter, Mickey and Pooja. Within a short time Pooja transforms Mickey into an all round champion. One day Pooja hurt her leg. Mickey did all her work and helped her friend. When the friendship reaches a peak level, Pooja is driven out from their house. Pooja went back to the village to meet her grandfather. When she heard that he is dead broken she lived at a temple. She was later treated and adopted by a doctor. Years later these two tender hearts meet: Mickey with eye injury and Pooja to help her without revealing her identity. She acted as a deaf and mute. Mickey’s condition aggravates and Pooja prays almighty for Mickey at the cost of her life. Pooja dies of cancer and donates her eyes for Mickey. She searched for Pooja everywhere. She later realises that Pooja is dead and Mickey sees the light of the world through Pooja’s eyes.

Cast

* Adyasha Mahapatra as Pooja *

Sarat Pujari Sarat Pujari (8 August 1934 – 12 May 2014) was an Indian actor, director and producer in Odia film industry (Ollywood). He was originally from Jhaduapada, Sambalpur. Early life and background Sarat Pujari was born on 8 August 1934 at Khand ...

as Patient * Akankshya Kabi as Mickey * Naina Das as Lady doctor * Sumanta Mani as Doctor * Soumen Pujari as Mickey's father * Lisa Mohanty as Mickey's mother * Rushi Pattanaik as Rushia * Narayan Chandra Raymohapatra as pooja's grandfather

Award & Participation

*54th

National Film Awards (India) The National Film Awards is the most prominent film award ceremony in India. Established in 1954, it has been administered, along with the International Film Festival of India and the Indian Panorama, by the Indian government's Directorat ...

- (Best Feature Film in Odia) *

Odisha State Film Awards The Odisha State Film Awards have been conferred by the Department of Culture of the Government of Odisha, India. The awards were initiated in 1968. The awards are decided by independent juries formed by the Department of Culture. The jury ...

- (Best Film, Best Direction, Best Story Best Cinematography, Best Child Artist, & Best Female Playback Singer) *5th

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Review

The film revolve around a 13-year-old girl, her love and friendship, and the turmoil she faces in relationships. Her inchoate awakening to the complexities of life and living forms the staple in and around

Bhubaneswar Bhubaneswar (; ) is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of Odisha. The region, especially the old town, was historically often depicted as ''Ekamra Kshetra'' (area (''kshetra'') adorned with mango trees (''ekamra'')). Bhubaneswar is ...

References

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* {{IMDb title, id=1427283, title="Puja Pain Phulatie " 2007 films 2000s Odia-language films