Go Straight Home
Synopsis
Reba is 14 and she lives with her family in Dhaka. Often on her way to school she is being followed or harassed by groups of boys who shout after her. It's part of everyday life in Bangladesh for young girls. In Reba's school class four girls have already been forced to marry and only one of the girls married out of love. Reba's family might have to marry her off too if they can't afford her education. Her mother wants her to continues her studies and get the education that wasn't possible for her. Reba wants that too. Reading in the papers about the acid attacks and rapes that are happening to women on the streets scare her, but she won't give up.
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- Director
- Maud Nycander, Iga Mikler
- Screenplay & Story
- Hanna Lejonqvist, Maud Nycander, Oscar Hedin, Iga Mikler
- Original Title
- Go Straight Home
- Country of Origin
- Sweden
- Spoken Languages
- Bengali
- Runtime
- 14m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Maud Nycander, Iga Mikler
Hanna Lejonqvist, Maud Nycander, Oscar Hedin, Iga Mikler
Hanna Lejonqvist
Oscar Hedin
Department Leadership Roster
Hanna Lejonqvist
Editor
Oscar Hedin
Producer
Oscar Hedin
Writer
Maud Nycander
Director
Iga Mikler
Director
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What is Go Straight Home about?
Reba is 14 and she lives with her family in Dhaka. Often on her way to school she is being followed or harassed by groups of boys who shout after her. It's part of everyday life in Bangladesh for young girls. In Reba's school class four girls have already been forced to marry and only one of the girls married out of love. Reba's family might have to marry her off too if they can't afford her education. Her mother wants her to continues her studies and get the education that wasn't possible for her. Reba wants that too. Reading in the papers about the acid attacks and rapes that are happening to women on the streets scare her, but she won't give up.
Who directed Go Straight Home?
Go Straight Home was directed by Maud Nycander, Iga Mikler.
Who stars in Go Straight Home?
The principal cast of Go Straight Home includes Reba Lutfunnahar Raja Chowdury.
When was Go Straight Home released and how long is it?
Go Straight Home was released in 2013 with a total runtime of 14m.