Game: He Plays to Win
Movie Details:
Country | India |
Language | Bengali |
Genres | Action, Crime, Thriller |
Release date | 30 May 2014 |
Running time | 2hr 41min |
Starring | Jeet Subhashree Ganguly Saurav Chakraborty |
Directed by | Baba Yadav |
Screenplay by | N.K. Salil |
Story by | AR Murugadoss |
Produced by | Reliance Entertainment Grassroot Entertainment Pvt. Ltd |
Cinematography by | P.Shelva Kumar |
Edited by | MD Kalam |
Music by | Jeet Gannguli |
Production Company | Reliance Entertainment Grassroot Entertainment Pvt. Ltd |
Distributor | Reliance Entertainment Grassroot Entertainment Pvt. Ltd |
Cast & Characters:
- Jeet as Abhimanyu Chatterjee, captain in DIA, a wing of Indian Army.
- Subhashree Ganguly as Trisha, a boxer.
- Sudipto Balav as Inspector Shantilal, Abhimanyu’s best friend
- Saurav Chakrabarti as Sleeper Cell’s Leader, who plans 12 bomb blasts in Kolkata
- Shankar Chakraborty as Dibakar Panda, Abhimanyu’s Senior Commanding Officer.
- Arindam Sil as Vinod Sharma, DIA Secretary
- Biswajit Chakraborty as Abhimanyu’s father
- Moushumi Saha as Abhimanyu’s mother
- Subhashish Mukherjee as Trisha’s father (Cameo Appearance)
- Arindol Bagchi as ACP Raghav Sen
- Yusuf Chishti as Abhimanyu’s friend in the Army who is part of the team that kills the terrorists
Storyline:
The story follows Abhimanyu Chatterjee (Jeet), a captain in the Indian Army, who returns to Kolkata from Kashmir on vacation. Upon his return, his family introduces him to Trisha (Subhashree Ganguly), whom they have chosen for him to marry. Initially reluctant, Abhimanyu soon discovers that Trisha is a modern woman and a college-level boxer, leading him to propose to her.
However, his vacation takes a dark turn when he learns about a sleeper cell network planning terrorist attacks in the city. Abhimanyu takes it upon himself to thwart these attacks, utilizing his military training and resources. As he navigates through the challenges posed by the terrorist organization, he faces moral dilemmas and personal sacrifices.
About Movie:
Game (transl. “He Plays to Win”) is a Bengali action thriller film directed by Baba Yadav. The film is produced and distributed by Reliance Entertainment and Grassroot Entertainment Pvt. Ltd. It stars Jeet, Subhashree Ganguly, and Saurav Chakraborty in lead roles, with music composed by Jeet Gannguli. Game is a remake of the 2012 Tamil film Thuppakki, directed by A.R. Murugadoss.
Game received mixed reviews from critics but was generally well-received by audiences. The Times of India rated it 3.5 out of 5 stars, describing it as an intelligent movie with engaging action sequences and a believable plot that offers a mix of romance, comedy, and thrills typical of commercial cinema.
Despite its positive reception, the film had an average box office performance, grossing approximately ₹8.95 crore against a budget of ₹4 crore.
Budget & Box Office Collection:
Budget | ₹4 Crore |
Worldwide Collection | ₹8.95 crore |