The Veil
Burkha
Synopsis
Reshma lives in a small village in a river island of the Brahmaputra. Her father Aminul insists on her early marriage and begetting children rather than going to school. The Mulla Gaonbura lecherously plans to make Reshma his fourth wife. Hafeez, an honest teacher helps Reshma to fulfil her dreams by admitting her in his school. But Mulla Gaonbura spreads a scandal against Hafeez leading to his suicide. A few village youths encourage her and eventually Reshma comes out of the veil of darkness to the light of knowledge
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- Director
- Hiren Bora
- Original Title
- Burkha
- Spoken Languages
- Assamese
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Hiren Bora
Dipak Mandal
Department Leadership Roster
Dipak Mandal
Editor
Hiren Bora
Director
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What is The Veil about?
Reshma lives in a small village in a river island of the Brahmaputra. Her father Aminul insists on her early marriage and begetting children rather than going to school. The Mulla Gaonbura lecherously plans to make Reshma his fourth wife. Hafeez, an honest teacher helps Reshma to fulfil her dreams by admitting her in his school. But Mulla Gaonbura spreads a scandal against Hafeez leading to his suicide. A few village youths encourage her and eventually Reshma comes out of the veil of darkness to the light of knowledge
Who directed The Veil?
The Veil was directed by Hiren Bora.
Who stars in The Veil?
The principal cast of The Veil includes Jatin Khanikar, Rodali Bora, Durgashri Bora.
When was The Veil released and how long is it?
The Veil was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 1h 23m.