Lorai: Play to Live
Sports minister of Westbengal sends an alcoholic retired football player (Prasenjit Chatterjee) to a politically disturbed (by Maoist activities) village of Purulia to setup a football team. The intention was to build a good activity among the poor villagers and turn their attention to football. One day, the coach is kidnapped by the Maoist (leader Parambroto Chatterjee) and rescued later. Coach decides to stay back with the villagers and teach them football, however, the ministry decides to stop the football project and the cold fight begins between the sports minister and the football coach. Sports minister decided to organize a football match between the village team vs Kolkata akadosh. If the village team could perform well government would retain the project. In the match village team perform in a extraordinary way and able to retain the project.
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Parambrata Chatterjee Director · Padmanabha Dasgupta Writer
Budget $20M · First release January 9, 2015 · Produced in India
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$20,000,000
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GreenTouch Entertainment
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India
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Original language
Bangla
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Bangla
Release dates
India · January 9, 2015
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