Made in Bangladesh
শিমু - মেইড ইন বাংলাদেশ
“The women behind the label”
Synopsis
Shimu, 23, works in a clothing factory in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Faced with difficult conditions at work, she decides to start a union with her co-workers. Despite threats from the management and disapproval of her husband, Shimu is determined to go on. Together the women must fight and find a way to register their union.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Official Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2020-08-03
Top Cast
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Reekita Nondine Shimu
Shimu
Novera Rahman
Daliya
Parvin Paru
Maya
Mayabi Rahman
Tania
Shahana Goswami
Nasima
Mostafa Monwar
Sohel
Shatabdi Wadud
Reza
Momena Chowdhury
Labor Ministry Woman Officer
Mita Rahman
Moyna's Mother
Joyraaj
Garment's Owner
Samina Lutfa
Farzana
Wahida Mollick Jolly
Rahima
Mita Chowdhury
Guest appearance
Deepanwita Martin
Reshma
Sheikh Abid R Rafi
Abid
Release History & Theatrical Window
Toronto International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$74K
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Rubaiyat Hossain
- Screenplay & Story
- Rubaiyat Hossain, Philippe Barrière
- Original Score
- Tin Soheili
- Original Title
- শিমু - মেইড ইন বাংলাদেশ
- Country of Origin
- Bangladesh, Denmark, France, Portugal
- Spoken Languages
- Bengali
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Worldwide Gross
- $74K
- Production Studios
- Les Films de l'Après-Midi, Khona Talkies, Beofilm, Midas Filmes
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Rubaiyat Hossain
Rubaiyat Hossain, Philippe Barrière
Tin Soheili
Sabine Lancelin
Raphaëlle Martin-Hölger, Sujan Mahmud
Aung Rakhine, Ashique Mostafa, François d'Artemare
Department Leadership Roster
Aung Rakhine
Producer
Rubaiyat Hossain
Director
Rubaiyat Hossain
Writer
Ashique Mostafa
Producer
Philippe Barrière
Writer
François d'Artemare
Producer
Tin Soheili
Original Music Composer
Raphaëlle Martin-Hölger
Editor
Sabine Lancelin
Director of Photography
Sujan Mahmud
Editor
Jonaki Bhattacharya
Production Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Made in Bangladesh
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Made in Bangladesh about?
Shimu, 23, works in a clothing factory in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Faced with difficult conditions at work, she decides to start a union with her co-workers. Despite threats from the management and disapproval of her husband, Shimu is determined to go on. Together the women must fight and find a way to register their union.
Who directed Made in Bangladesh?
Made in Bangladesh was directed by Rubaiyat Hossain.
Who stars in Made in Bangladesh?
The principal cast of Made in Bangladesh includes Reekita Nondine Shimu, Novera Rahman, Parvin Paru, Mayabi Rahman, Shahana Goswami.
When was Made in Bangladesh released and how long is it?
Made in Bangladesh was released in 2019 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
How much did Made in Bangladesh make at the box office?
Made in Bangladesh grossed $74K in worldwide ticket sales.
Who composed the musical score for Made in Bangladesh?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Made in Bangladesh was composed by Tin Soheili.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Made in Bangladesh?
Made in Bangladesh holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.).