Rajlakshmi Srikanta (1983)

Original title

রাজলক্ষ্মী শ্রীকান্ত

Directed by

Bulbul Ahmed

Genre

drama film

Country

Bangladesh

Runtime

2h 08m

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A woman named Rajlakshmi and a man named Srikanta navigate a complex relationship in early 20th century Bengal. The film follows their personal struggles and the social pressures around them.

melancholicslow-burnromanticbittersweetperiodintimateemotionally layered

What happens

Rajlakshmi Srikanta (Bengali: রাজলক্ষ্মী শ্রীকান্ত) is a Bangladeshi Bengali-language film released in 1987. The film is directed by Bulbul Ahmed and based on a novel by Saratchandra Chattopadhyay. The screenplay and dialogues of the film were written by Bulbul Ahmed, Mumtazuddin Ahmed and Zahirul Haque. Shabana and Bulbul Ahmed acted in the title roles of the film. Prabir Mitra, Nuton, Razzak and many others acted in other roles. The film won the National Film Award and Bacchus Award in multiple categories including Best Film in 1987. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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