Rupban (1965)
- Original title
- রূপবান
- Directed by
- Salahuddin
- Genre
- fantasy, drama
- Country
- Pakistan
- Runtime
- 2h 03m
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
This Bengali film from 1965 follows characters in a rural setting near Sylhet. It deals with personal conflicts and relationships in a traditional society.
classicblack-and-whitedramaticearnestculturally rootedregionally setnatural backdropmelodramatic
What happens
Rupban (Bengali: রূপবান) is a 1965 East Pakistani Bengali-language black-and-white film written and directed by Salahuddin. Actors included Sujata, Mansur, and Chandona. Filming took place on location near Sylhet in December 1964 and January 1965, then at Dacca Studio in February. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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