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The River Named Modhumoti
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The River Named Modhumoti

1996-12-20 · 130 min · ★ 9.0

Drama

During the 1971 liberation war of Bangladesh, in a remote village, a landlord collaborated with the Pakistani army. After the death of his brother, he married his sister-in-law who had a young son. A teacher in the village, with a widowed daughter, taught the young man had a daughter. When the war broke out, the young man joined the Bengali guerrillas, shattering his innocence. In the village, the landlord's action get worse and worse, until he kills the teacher and compels the daughter to marry him. Now the young man must return to his village with new determination.

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Production details

Directors
Tanvir Mokammel
Production companies
Prasad Productions Private Ltd., Kino-Eye Films
Countries
Bangladesh
Status
Released

Top Cast

Tauquir AhmedTauquir AhmedBachchu
Aly Zaker Aly Zaker Motaleb
Raisul Islam AsadRaisul Islam AsadAkhter
Sara ZakerSara ZakerShanti
Afsana MimiAfsana MimiRahela
Ayesha AkhtarBachchu's Mother
Abul KhairAbul KhairMotaleb's Uncle
Ramendu MajumdarKashem
Amirul Haque ChowdhuryAmirul Haque ChowdhuryMohammad Abdul Khaleque
Keramat MawlaFozlu
K.S. FirozPakistani Military Captain
Jayanto ChattopadhyayJayanto ChattopadhyayManju
Bhaswar Bandyopadhyay
Khairul Alam SabujCommander
Jhuna ChowdhuryJhuna Chowdhury
Gazi RakayetGazi Rakayet
Somu ChowdhurySomu Chowdhury
Faruque AhmedFaruque Ahmed
Mehedi Al Amin
Syed Shabab Ali Arzoo

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