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Taarkata (2014)

Taarkata poster
Original title
তারকাঁটা
Directed by
Mohammad Mostafa Kamal Raz
Genre
action film, romance film, crime thriller film
Country
Bangladesh
Runtime
2h 30m
Rating
6.5 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb
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How it feels

A notorious criminal falls in love with a simple aspiring singer from a middle-class family. The film shows how he became a criminal and then introduces his enemy.

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What happens

Taarkata is a 2014 Bangladeshi romantic thriller film written and directed by Mohammad Mostafa Kamal Raz, starring Arifin Shuvoo, Bidya Sinha Saha Mim with Moushumi, Faruque Ahmed, Dr. Ezazul Islam and Ahmed Sharif in supporting roles. The film was produced by Shukla Banik under Ping Pong Entertainment banner. It was the third direction of Mohammad Mostafa Kamal Raz, and second collaboration between Arifin Shuvoo and Mohammad Mostafa Kamal Raz after Chaya Chobi. The story centers around Ibrahim, a notorious criminal who falls in love with a simple girl, an aspiring singer who comes from a middle-class family. The first part of the film explores the events which led to Ibrahim becoming a criminal. The second part of the film introduces the antagonist. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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