Jan. 09, 2015|India|155 Min.|Not Rated
Genre: Bangla;Drama
Description: **Lorai 2023 Movie Overview**
**Storyline:**
The sports minister of West Bengal assigns an alcoholic retired football player, played by Prasenjit Chatterjee, to a politically unstable village in Purulia that is affected by Maoist activities. His goal is to establish a football team to engage the impoverished villagers and encourage their participation in sports. However, chaos ensues when the coach is kidnapped by a Maoist leader, portrayed by Parambroto Chatterjee, but is ultimately rescued.
Deciding to remain with the villagers, the coach commits to teaching them football. The sports ministry, however, plans to terminate the football project, setting off a conflict between the minister and the coach. To salvage the project, the minister organizes a crucial football match between the village team and Kolkata Akadosh. If the village team excels, the government will continue to support the initiative. In a thrilling match, the village team surprises everyone with their exceptional performance, securing the project’s future.
This heartfelt story showcases the transformative power of sports in a community facing adversity.
Cast director: Parambrata Chatterjee
Cast actor: Prosenjit Chatterjee, Payel Sarkar, Indrasish Roy, Koushik Kar, Kanchan Mullick
Original name: Lorai: Play to Live