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The Cage (2017)

The Cage poster
Original title
খাঁচা
Directed by
Akram Khan
Genre
drama film
Country
Bangladesh
Runtime
1h 50m
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man finds himself trapped in a situation he cannot escape. The film follows his struggle against forces that confine him.

serioussomberfocusedgroundedtemperedcontemplative

What happens

The Cage (Bengali: Khacha) is a 2017 Bangladeshi drama film directed by Akram Khan. This film is based on Hasan Azizul Haque's "Ekoi Namer Golpo". It was selected as the Bangladeshi entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 90th Academy Awards, but it was not nominated. The screenplay was jointly written by Azad Abul Kalam and Akram Khan. The film was directed by Akram Khan. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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