Srabon Megher Din (Bengali: শ্রাবণ মেঘের দিন, English: A Day of the Month Srabon) is a 1999 Bangladeshi drama film based on the novel of Humayun Ahmed. This movie based on a triangle tragic love story set in a classical village of Bangladesh directed by the writer himself. This was the second film directed by Humayun Ahmed and won National Film Award.[1] British Film Institute enlisted this film in the Top 10 Bangladeshi Film (Critics) as a 2002 cultural project on South Asian cinema in 2002.[2]
Srabon Megher Din শ্রাবণ মেঘের দিন | |
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Directed by | Humayun Ahmed |
Written by | Humayun Ahmed |
Produced by | Nuhash Films |
Starring | |
Cinematography | Mahfuzur Rahman Khan |
Edited by | Atiqur Rahman Mollik |
Music by | Maksud Jamil Mintu |
Distributed by | Nuhash Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 150 minutes |
Country | Bangladesh |
Language | Bengali |
Plot
editMoti (Zahid Hasan) is a folk singer in a village. A girl, Kusum (Meher Afroz Shaon), from that village falls in love with him, even though she tries to hide it. The story takes a turn when Suruj Miah (Mahfuz Ahmed) came in, brought by Kusum's father (Saleh Ahmed) to marry Kusum. But tragedy hits in the end. Love, conflict, sorrow, and tragedy are all present in the movie.
Cast
edit- Abul Khair – tea stall
- Golam Mustafa – zamindar
- Saleh Ahmed – Kusum's father
- Zahid Hasan – Moti (Gatok/Gayok)
- Meher Afroz Shaon – Kusum
- Mahfuz Ahmed – Suruj Miah
- Dr.Ejajul Islam – Poran
- Shamima Nazneen – Durga (Poran's wife)
- Anwara – Kusum's mother
- Sayeem Afran –Villan
- Mukti – Shahana
- Rawshan Jamil – Ramiz's Mother
Soundtrack
editSrabon Megher Din | ||||
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Soundtrack album by | ||||
Released | 1999 | |||
Recorded | 1999 | |||
Genre | Feature film soundtrack | |||
Label | Sangeeta | |||
Producer | Nuhash Chalachitra | |||
Maksud Jamil Mintu chronology | ||||
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This movie was highly acclaimed for its beautiful music. The music of this film was directed by Maksud Jamil Mintu and lyrics were penned by Rashid Uddin, Wakil Munshi, and Humayun Ahmed. Subir Nandi, Sabina Yasmin, Bari Siddiqui and other popular singers sang in this film. Bari Siddiqui became popular through this film.[3]
All music is directed by Maksud Jamil Mintu.
Track | Singer(s) | Lyrics |
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Pubali Batase | Bari Siddiqui | Rashid Uddin, Wakil Munshi, and Humayun Ahmed |
Amar Gaye Joto Dukkho Soy | Bari Siddiqui | Rashid Uddin, Wakil Munshi, and Humayun Ahmed |
Manush Dhoro Manush Vojo | Bari Siddiqui | Rashid Uddin |
Ekta Chilo Sonar Konya | Subir Nandi | Humayun Ahmed |
Kail Amrar Kusum Ranir Bibah Hoibo | Aklima Begum | Humayun Ahmed |
Amar Bhanga Ghore | Meher Afroz Shaon & Sabina Yasmin | Humayun Ahmed |
Sua Chan Pakhi | Bari Siddiqui | Rashid Uddin, Wakil Munshi, and Humayun Ahmed |
O Bhabijan! | Bari Siddiqui | Folk |
Awards
editAward Title | Category | Awardee | Result |
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National Film Awards | Best Actor | Zahid Hasan | Won[4] |
Best Actor in a Supporting Role | Golam Mustafa | Won | |
Best Music Director | Maksud Jamil Mintu | Won | |
Best Lyrics | Rashid Udiin | Won | |
Best Male Playback Singer | Subir Nandi | Won | |
Best Sound Recording | Mofizul Haque | Won | |
Bachsas Awards | Best Actor | Zahid Hasan | Won |
Best Music Director | Maksud Jamil Mintu | Won | |
Best Lyrics | Humayun Ahmed | Won | |
Best Male Playback Singer | Bari Siddiqui | Won | |
Best Story | Humayun Ahmed | Won | |
Best Screenplay | Mahfuzur Rahman Khan | Won | |
Best Art Direction | Dhrubo Esh | Won | |
Best Sound Recording | Mofizul Haque | Won[5] |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Mahfuzur Rahman (2012-09-15). 'শ্রাবণ মেঘের দিন’ থেকে ‘ঘেটুপুত্র কমলা’ : মধ্যবিত্ত দর্শকদের হলে ফেরার এক যুগ. Amar Desh (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 2015-10-06. Retrieved October 5, 2015.
- ^ Jinsie. "BFI South Asian Film (2002)". Archived from the original on October 6, 2015. Retrieved October 5, 2015.
- ^ শ্রাবণ মেঘের দিন (১৯৯৯) হুমায়ুন আহমেদরা একবারই জন্মায়। এর পরে আবার কোন এক হুমায়ুন আহমেদ কবে জন্মনেবে তার প্রতিক্ষায় আছি। (in Bengali). istishon. Archived from the original on September 26, 2015. Retrieved October 5, 2015.
- ^ Shilpi Mahalanobish (2003-12-31). "The year that was! The joy of achievement and agony of loss: Zahid Hassan". The Daily Star. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved October 5, 2015.
- ^ চলচ্চিত্রে হুমায়ূন, হুমায়ূনের চলচ্চিত্র (in Bengali). Deshe Bideshe. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved October 8, 2015.
External links
edit- Srabon Megher Din at IMDb
- Srabon Megher Din at the Bangla Movie Database
- Srabon Megher Din at the Rotten Tomatoes