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Kancher Deyal (1963)

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Original title
কাঁচের দেয়াল
Directed by
Zahir Raihan
Genre
drama
Country
Pakistan
Runtime
2h
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A family drama unfolds in 1960s Bangladesh, exploring the tensions between tradition and modern aspirations. The story follows a middle-class household as its members navigate personal desires and societal expectations, leading to conflict and heartbreak.

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What happens

Kancher Deyal (Bengali: কাঁচের দেয়াল; transl. Glass Wall) is a 1963 Bengali-language Bangladesh film. It was written and directed by Zahir Raihan. Anwar Hossain, Sumita Devi, Khan Ataur Rahman in the lead role and others supporting role were portrayed in the film. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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