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Bulbul Can Sing (2018)

Bulbul Can Sing poster
Directed by
Rima Das
Genre
drama film, LGBTQ-related film
Country
India
Runtime
1h 35m
Rating
6.5 of 10 from 10 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Three teenagers in a village in Assam navigate their emerging sexual identities. The film follows their quiet struggles and small moments of joy and heartbreak.

tenderbittersweetgentlecoming-of-agepoignantreflectiveslow-pacedintimate

What happens

Bulbul Can Sing is a 2018 Indian Assamese-language drama film directed by Rima Das. It was screened in the Contemporary World Cinema section at the 2018 Toronto International Film Festival. The film centres on three teenagers trying to come to terms with their sexual identities. The film won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Assamese at India's 66th National Film Awards. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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