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Sonar Baran Pakhi (2017)

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Original title
সোণাৰ বৰণ পাখি
Directed by
Bobby Sarma Baruah
Genre
biographical film
Country
India
Runtime
1h 26m
Rating
2.5 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This film follows the life of Pratima Barua Pandey, an Assamese folk singer. It shows her journey and struggles as she preserves and performs traditional music.

poignantbiographicalfolk-inspiredgrittysoulfulnostalgicintimategrounded

What happens

Sonar Baran Pakhi (The Golden Wing) is a 2016 Indian biographical film based on life of the Assamese folk singer Pratima Barua Pandey. The film was directed by Bobby Baruah Sarma. Sonar Baran Pakhi is the first Rajbangshi-language film. It was voted Best Feature Film at the Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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