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Daruchini Dip (2007)

Daruchini Dip poster
Original title
দারুচিনি দ্বীপ
Directed by
Tauquir Ahmed
Genre
romantic comedy film
Country
Bangladesh
Runtime
2h 08m
Rating
7.5 of 10 from 15 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young man travels to a remote island where he meets a group of quirky locals and falls in love. The story follows his experiences and relationships on the island.

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What happens

Daruchini Dwip (lit. 'The Cinnamon Island') (Bengali: দারুচিনি দ্বীপ) is a Bangladeshi Bengali-language film. It was released on 31 August 2007 throughout Bangladesh. The film is based on the Bangladeshi novelist and filmmaker Humayun Ahmed’s popular novel of the same name. It was directed by popular actor - director Tauquir Ahmed. Daruchini Dwip stars Riaz, Fazlur Rahman Babu, the award-winning Zakia Bari Momo, Abul Hayat, Asaduzzaman Noor, Dolly Johur, Challenger, Rahmat Ali, Wahida Mollick Jolly and Abdullah al Mamun. The film marks the debut film of Momo, Emon, Bindu, and Munmun. The film was appreciated by film critics and won the National Film Award of Bangladesh Best Film of the Year 2007 and was nominated in seven categories also won all of them. It also won Best Foreign Language Film at the 2010 Bali International Film Festival Awards in Indonesia. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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