Sei Jhiati

Story

Sei Jhiati is directed by S. Chakrapani and written by Bijaya Mishra. The film stars Uttam Mohanty, Siddhanta Mahapatra, Rachana Banerjee, Debu Bose, Jairam Samal, Raimohan Parida, and Namrata Das. It is a family drama that explores love, sacrifice, and generational conflicts within Odia society.
Notes & Extra Info: The film’s music was composed by Prafulla Kar, one of Odisha’s most celebrated music directors, with playback singers including Swarnalata, Manu, Mahaprasad Kar, and Sanghamitra Jena. Produced by Sachhikant Rout, the movie is remembered for its melodious soundtrack and strong performances, particularly by Siddhanta Mahapatra and Rachana Banerjee, who were among the most popular Odia stars of the era. It remains a nostalgic favorite, reflecting the cultural and emotional storytelling style of Odia cinema in the early 2000s.