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Munshigiri: Mriterao Kotha Bole (2021)

Munshigiri: Mriterao Kotha Bole poster
Original title
মুন্সিগিরি
Directed by
Amitabh Reza Chowdhury
Genre
crime, mystery, thriller
Country
Bangladesh
Runtime
1h 25m
Rating
5.7 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb
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A police detective in Bangladesh tries to solve crimes while handling his personal and professional responsibilities. The story follows Masood Munshi as he investigates cases and deals with the consequences in his own life.

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What happens

Munshigiri (Bengali: মুন্সিগিরি Munsigiriḥ) is a Bangladeshi mystery drama film directed by Amitabh Reza Chowdhury from a script by Naseef Amin for Chorki. Based on the novel Mriterao Kotha Bole by Shibabrata Barman, it stars Chanchal Chowdhury as Masood Munshi, Dilara Hanif Purnima as Suraiya Akhter, and Sabnam Faria as Parveen Sultana. It was released via Chorki on 30 September 2021. This is going to be the first installment of the trilogy franchise Munshigiri. It is a character-driven franchise and Masood Munshi is the protagonist played by Chanchal Chowdhury. The story revolves around Munshi, who is an Additional Deputy Police Commission (ADC) from the detective branch (DB) of Bangladesh Police. The story revolves around how he deals with his personal and professional life. Munshigiri has been produced by Chorki in association with Half Stop Down (Producer Md Assaduzzaman with Mahjabin Reza Chowdhury) and presented by Daraz. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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