The River Named Modhumoti
নদীর নাম মধুমতি
Synopsis
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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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
K.S. Firoz
Pakistani Military Captain
Jayanto Chattopadhyay
Manju
Bhaswar Bandyopadhyay
Khairul Alam Sabuj
Commander
Jhuna Chowdhury
Gazi Rakayet
Somu Chowdhury
Faruque Ahmed
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Tanvir Mokammel
- Screenplay & Story
- Tanvir Mokammel
- Original Score
- Syed Shabab Ali Arzoo
- Original Title
- নদীর নাম মধুমতি
- Country of Origin
- Bangladesh
- Spoken Languages
- Bengali
- Runtime
- 2h 10m
- Production Studios
- Prasad Productions Private Ltd., Kino-Eye Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tanvir Mokammel
Tanvir Mokammel
Syed Shabab Ali Arzoo
Anwar Hossain
Monti Das, Mahadeb Shi, Mohammad Liakat Ali
Department Leadership Roster
Tanvir Mokammel
Director
Tanvir Mokammel
Screenplay
Monti Das
Editor
Mahadeb Shi
Editor
Mohammad Liakat Ali
Editor
Anwar Hossain
Director of Photography
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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 principal cast of The River Named Modhumoti includes Tauquir Ahmed, Aly Zaker , Raisul Islam Asad, Sara Zaker, Afsana Mimi.
When was The River Named Modhumoti released and how long is it?
The River Named Modhumoti was released in 1996 with a total runtime of 2h 10m.
Who composed the musical score for The River Named Modhumoti?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The River Named Modhumoti was composed by Syed Shabab Ali Arzoo.