Fighter

Fighter

Year: 2011

Runtime: 160 mins

Language: Bengali, Bangla

Director: Ravi Kinagi

ActionDramaRomance

ACP Bose has been framed in a corruption case by some fraudulent officers. After his shocking death, Surjo, his brother, takes up the matter in his own hands.

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Timeline – Fighter (2011)

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1

Bose's family life and flashback

The film opens with a flashback showing ACP Subhas Chandra Bose as a sincere police officer living with his parents, wife and daughter, while his younger brother Surya studies nearby. The family bond is established, hinting at the personal stakes behind Bose's public role. The scene sets up the emotional context for the events that follow.

Flashback Bose family home
2

Indu meets Bose and family ties

Indu comes across ACP Bose during a field trip and befriends his daughter Pinky. Pinky mentions she will introduce Indu to her uncle Surya, hinting at a future connection. The early interactions plant the seeds for Surya and Indu's budding relationship.

Early Field trip / Bose home
3

Surya and Indu's growing closeness

Surya and Indu study in the same college environment, and they begin to spend more time together. They grow closer as they share classes and conversations. A romance slowly blossoms between them.

Early College
4

Bose investigates Shankar and the land deal

Bose begins pursuing the notorious Shankar, a promoter and gangster involved in illegal land deals. He uncovers the deep ties between Shankar and other corrupt elements, including the D.I.G. This investigation sets Bose on a collision course with a powerful criminal network.

Mid Police HQ / City
5

Bank chairman's murder and Bose arrests the manager

When the bank chairman demands repayment on a failed deal, Shankar eliminates him. Bose arrives, arrests the bank manager, and takes him away, unsettling the public. The incident sparks street protests and a sense that the case reaches high levels of corruption.

Mid Bank
6

Shankar's ambush and Bose's peril

Shankar discovers where the manager is being held and arrives with his men and the D.I.G., nearly killing Bose. Bose is left for dead as Shankar orders his men to dump the body. The confrontation marks a brutal turn in the feud.

Mid On the way / Police vicinity
7

Surya rescues Bose from a burning bus; Bose dies

During the ensuing chaos, Surya somehow gets involved and rescues his elder brother from a burning bus. Bose succumbs to his injuries and dies in Surya's arms, a devastating moment that transforms Surya into the avenger.

Climax Road / Burning bus
8

Public blame and Surya's vow for revenge

The media and public are led to believe Bose swindled money, fueling anger and resentment. Surya resolves to avenge his brother by pursuing those responsible for his death and the corruption he fought against.

Aftermath City
9

Surya kills Nikhil, Shankar's ally

Seeking revenge, Surya eliminates Nikhil, who is described as a friend of Shankar and involved with the criminal network. This act escalates the vendetta and tightens the conflict with Shankar.

Revenge phase City
10

Nikhil abducts Indu; Surya plans rescue

Nikhil kidnaps Indu, raising the stakes for Surya and forcing a bold rescue plan. The abduction intensifies the deadly game between Surya and Shankar's faction.

Revenge phase Indu's location
11

Surya rescues Indu from Nikhil

Surya locates Indu and frees her from Nikhil's capture, reaffirming his commitment to defending his loved ones. The rescue strengthens his resolve to confront Shankar's network.

Revenge phase Nikhil's hideout / City
12

D.I.G. escapes and is killed by Surya

The D.I.G., who had been taken to jail and then escapes, becomes a target in Surya's pursuit. Surya ultimately kills the D.I.G. as part of the escalating vengeance against the corrupt system.

Late Jail / City
13

Shankar kidnaps Surya's family

Shankar abducts the entire family of Surya, escalating the danger and forcing a final confrontation to save them. The stakes become personal for Surya and propel him toward his ultimate act of defiance.

Final Shankar's residence
14

Final confrontation: Surya defeats Shankar

Surya reaches Shankar's house, where he kills Shankar and rescues his family with the support of a new D.I.G. who backs his cause. The confrontation marks Surya's rise as the avenger and ends the immediate threat posed by Shankar.

Final Shankar's house

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