The River Named Modhumoti (1996)
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.
Director: Tanvir Mokammel
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 130 min
Release Date: December 20, 1996
Cast
- Tauquir Ahmed - Bachchu
- Aly Zaker - Motaleb
- Raisul Islam Asad - Akhter
- Sara Zaker - Shanti
- Afsana Mimi - Rahela
- Ayesha Akhtar - Bachchu's Mother
- Abul Khair - Motaleb's Uncle
- Ramendu Majumdar - Kashem
- Amirul Haque Chowdhury - Mohammad Abdul Khaleque
- Keramat Mawla - Fozlu
Screenplay
- Tanvir Mokammel (Screenplay)
Music: Syed Shabab Ali Arzoo
Cinematography: Anwar Hossain
Editing: Mahadeb Shi, Mohammad Liakat Ali
Production: Prasad Productions Private Ltd., Kino-Eye Films
Country: Bangladesh
Language: বাংলা
Original Language: bn
Keywords
river
More Films by Director: Tanvir Mokammel
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The River Named Modhumoti about?
- 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.
- Who directed The River Named Modhumoti?
- The River Named Modhumoti was directed by Tanvir Mokammel.
- Who stars in The River Named Modhumoti?
- The River Named Modhumoti stars Tauquir Ahmed, Aly Zaker , Raisul Islam Asad, Sara Zaker, Afsana Mimi, Ayesha Akhtar.
- How long is The River Named Modhumoti?
- The River Named Modhumoti has a runtime of 2h 10m (130 minutes).
- What genre is The River Named Modhumoti?
- The River Named Modhumoti is a Drama film.
- Where was The River Named Modhumoti produced?
- The River Named Modhumoti was produced in Bangladesh.