Sunday, May 29 03pm
Museum of the Moving Image
36-01 35th Ave, New York, NY 11106

With director Morshedul Islam in person
Presented with support from the Consulate General of Bangladesh
Followed by a reception

Dir. Morshedul Islam. 2015, 120 mins. Digital projection. In Bengali with English subtitles. With Aref Syed, Jyotika Jyoti, Gazi Rakayet. This dramatically gripping new film about a Muslim man who risks his life trying to save a Hindu youth from being killed by Pakistani troops during the liberation war in 1971 was written by Humayun Ahmed, the most popular and prolific Bangladeshi writer. Director Morshedul Islam has said that this story is particularly relevant today, in a time of rising fundamentalism.

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