'Prajapati 2' speaks of the value of relationships and family bonds: Haranath Chakraborty

I liked 'Prajapati 2'. The real strength of the film lies hidden within this very feeling. 'Prajapati 2' is such a film that families can sit together and watch. At a time when the definition of relationships is changing, audiences have a great need for such family stories. The film's greatest asset is its ability to weave emotions and relationships.

Especially the child (Anumeghaa Kahali) who has acted in the movie – her performance is truly extraordinary. There's no exaggeration, no artificiality anywhere – she naturally touches the audience's heart. This restrained performance by the child artist makes the entire film's atmosphere even more believable.

Dev and Mithun Chakraborty in a scene from the film

Dev is seen in a completely different avatar in the film. More mature, more restrained. Instead of heroic swagger, his performance here contains responsibility and sensitivity. Dev has given a much more mature performance in this film, which perfectly suits the character's requirements. From an acting perspective, the film is practically a combination of a group of skilled artists. Aparajita Adhya, Mithun Chakraborty, and Kharaj Mukherjee – each one is flawless in their respective roles. No one has tried to overshadow anyone else; rather, everyone has presented their acting according to the story's needs.

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Even in a small role, Paran Bandyopadhyay has particularly caught attention. His presence makes the film's emotions even deeper.

Chatting during shooting breaks

'Prajapati 2' deserves praise from a technical standpoint as well. The camera work and editing are extremely beautiful. The movement of scenes is never boring. Rather, it moves the story forward in a smooth manner. The songs are another big plus point of the film. The songs are not just for listening – they merge with the story and make the emotions even more intense. The dialogues also contain thoughtful ideas – simple, but quite meaningful.

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However, some viewers might find the film a bit melodramatic. But this emotion is the soul of the film. As a commercial film, 'Prajapati 2' will satisfy the heart. Combining laughter, tears, and the warmth of relationships, this film provides a complete experience.

However, there are areas for criticism too. The hotel around which an important part of the story develops could have been shown a bit more deeply, it seems. That might have increased the story's impact even more.

All in all, standing in the present time, such films are truly needed.

'Prajapati 2' is not just entertainment – it also reminds us of the value of relationships and family bonds. And that is this film's greatest success.

About Haranath Chakraborty:

Haranath Chakraborty (হরনাথ চক্রবর্তী) is an Indian Bengali film director. He made his directorial debut with "Mangaldeep" (1989). Many of his movies have been critically acclaimed and enjoyed commercial success. Sathi (2002) won the Bengal Film Journalists' Association – Best Clean & Entertainment Film Award.