A jobless imaginative artist finds his fantasies when a sculpture he creates comes to life every night.
The first film shot and developed in FDC (Film Development Corporation), Asiya was directed by Fateh Lohani. Focusing on the life of a village belle, the asset of the film was its music, composed by legendary folk artiste Abbasuddin Ahmed (Samar Das and Abdul Ahad also composed numbers for the movie after Abbasuddin's demise during the making of the film). Featuring Sumita Devi, Qazi Khaleque and Shaheed, the film received the prestigious President Award of Pakistan in 1961.
A jobless imaginative artist finds his fantasies when a sculpture he creates comes to life every night.
The emergence of the educated middle-class. Shawkat’s life as a bohemian artist perfectly illustrates the life of an artist in Dhaka during the 60s. When Shawkat’s father loses his job, and eventually dies, the reality of living in a capitalist society as an artist dawns on him
A Bengali-language film directed by Nazrul Islam, starring Nasima Khan, Azeem, and Inam Ahmed.
A Bengali-language drama directed by Nazrul Islam, starring Inam Ahmed, Sumita Devi, and Sirajul Islam.
Devdas is a Bengali-language film based on the Sharat Chandra Chattopadhyay novel Devdas. It is the first Bangladeshi version of the story and the first colour film version in Bangladesh. It was the first of two versions directed by Chashi Nazrul Islam.
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