Mirza: Part 1 - Joker

Mirza: Part 1 – Joker
Theatrical poster
Directed bySumeet Goradia
Saahil Goradia
Written bySumeet - Saahil
Screenplay byArnab Bhaumik
Story byArnab Bhaumik
Sumeet - Saahil
Produced byAnkush Hazra
Abir Gupta
Acropoliis Entertainment pvt ltd
StarringAnkush Hazra
Oindrila Sen
Kaushik Ganguly
Rishi Kaushik
Priya Mondal
Shoaib Kabeer
CinematographyAnimesh Ghorui
Edited bySanglap Bhaumik
Music byIshan Mitra
Aneek Dhar
Production
company
Ankush Hazra Motion Pictures
Distributed byPVR Inox Pictures
Release date
  • 11 April 2024 (2024-04-11)
Running time
165 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageBengali
Budget₹4.5 crore

Mirza: Part 1 – Joker or simply Mirza is a 2024 Indian Bengali-language action thriller film co-written and directed by Sumeet-Saahil, making their directorial debut. Produced by Ankush Hazra in collaboration with Acropoliis entertainment with Abir Gupta being the Associate Producer, under the banner of Ankush Hazra Motion Pictures. The film marked Ankush's first venture as a producer. It stars Ankush in the titular role, alongside an ensemble cast of Kaushik Ganguly, Oindrila Sen, Rishi Kaushik and Shoaib Kabeer in the lead roles, with Jisshu Sengupta in a special appearance. It revolves around Mirza, who raises his voice against the involvement of children in drugs smuggling, after one of his child companions, gets mistakenly killed by the drug lords.

Production difficulties, ranging from script disagreements and reshoots with Nexgen Ventures, postponed Mirza's release several times. Finally, Ankush decided to produce the film under the banner of his own production house. The first installment of a two-part film, it was released in the theatres on 11 April 2024, on the event of Eid. The film received positive reviews from critics and audiences alike. A sequel titled Mirza: Part 2 - Tiger was announced at the post credit scene.