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Rodor Sithi (2014)

Rodor Sithi poster
Original title
ৰʼদৰ চিঠি
Directed by
Baharul Islam
Genre
drama, music
Country
India
Runtime
2h
Rating
4.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A group of musicians in rural Assam grapple with their personal struggles and dreams. The film explores their relationships and the tension between tradition and change through song.

melancholicpoeticslow-burncontemplativemusicaltenderearthybittersweet

What happens

Rodor Sithi (English: Scarecrow, literal translation Sunshine in a Letter) is a 2014 Indian Assamese language musical drama film directed by Baharul Islam. It is based on a play titled Beyond the Obvious, written by the director. The film is produced by Ikramul Majid under the banner of Alternative Cinematics and stars Zubeen Garg, Papon, Bhagirathi and Adil Hussain in the lead roles. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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