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Muktir Gaan (1995)

Muktir Gaan poster
Directed by
Catherine Masud, Tareque Masud
Genre
documentary film
Country
Bangladesh
Runtime
1h 20m
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This documentary shows how songs and music inspired freedom fighters during the Bangladesh Liberation War in 1971. It captures the cultural identity that united people in their struggle for independence.

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What happens

Muktir Gaan (Bengali: মুক্তির গান; The Song of Freedom) is a 1995 Bangladeshi documentary film by Tareque Masud and his wife Catherine Masud. It explores the impact of cultural identity on the Bangladesh Liberation War in 1971, where music and songs provided a source of inspiration to the freedom fighters and a spiritual bond for the emerging nation. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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