Completed - BENGALI - Family, Drama, Historical - 100 minutes
A tale of two sisters
Year of production : 2022 Director(s) : Akram KHAN Cast : Jaya AHSAN, Fariha Shams SHEUTI, Iresh ZAKER, Rawnak HASAN, Adreeta Ibnat KHAN
Rahela and Saleha are two sisters, married to two brothers Sabar and Jabar. Soon Rahela gives birth to Rahelillah and Saleha’s son is called Shaheb Ali. In 1971, during the Liberation War of Bangladesh against Pakistan, Rahelillah follows his conservative uncle, Jabar, who supports Pakistan while Shaheb joins the Liberation Force following his progressive uncle Sabar. The house turns into a battlefield but whose side should Rahela and Saleha take?
Country(ies) : BANGLADESH
iffi 2022 (ICFT UNESCO Gandhi Medal)