Ghani (film)

Ghani (Bengali: ঘানি) or The Cycle, is a Bangladeshi film directed by Kazi Morshed. A ghani is a large bullock driven oil mill.[1] This film won National Film Awards in 11 categories.[2]

Ghani
Directed byKazi Morshed
Produced byImpress Telefilm Limited
Written byKazi Morshed
Screenplay byHasan Ahmed
Starring
Music bySheikh Sadi Khan
Edited bySaiful Islam
Distributed byImpress Telefilm Limited
Release date
2006
Running time
109 minutes
CountryBangladesh
LanguageBengali

Plot

Afsu and Shamsu are two brothers living under the rule of a local landlord. Afsu leave the business of oil mill for his old age but Shamsu continues it due to poverty. Shamsu is a traditional oil miller - as have been his forefathers. They are poor folk, whose life revolves around the Ghaani (oil mill/treadle). One day the ox were stolen and he now use his daughter-in-law Moyna to spin the treadle.[3]

Cast

Soundtrack

The music of this film was directed by Sheikh Sadi Khan.

Awards

Award TitleCategoryAwardeeResult
National Film AwardsBest FilmKazi Morshed (Producer)Won
Best DirectorKazi MorshedWon
Best ActorArman Parvez MuradWon
Best ActressNaznin Hasan ChumkiWon
Best Actor in a Supporting RoleMasum Aziz and Raisul Islam AsadWon
Best Actress in a Supporting RoleDolly ZahurWon
Best Music DirectorSheikh Saadi KhanWon
Best StoryKazi MorshedWon
Best DialogueKazi MorshedWon
Best ScreenplayKazi MorshedWon
Best CameramanHasan AhmedWon
Best EditingRaisul Islam AsadWon[2]

References

  1. World Oilseeds - Page 384 0442001126 D.K. Salunkhe, R.N. Adsule, J.K. Chavan - 1992 Ghani is basically a large pestle and mortar. In earlier days, the ghani was made from wood and driven by bullock. Subsequently. power-driven steel ghani came into existence. The extraction of oil by ghani is not complete and the yield of oil is ...
  2. "National Film Awards for the last fours years announced". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2015-10-10.
  3. "BANGLA MOVIE GHANI : THE CYCLE NAZNIN CHUMKI & RAISUL ISLAM ASAD". leela.tv. Archived from the original on 2016-03-05. Retrieved 2015-10-10.
  4. "Ghani". whatsonindia.com. Retrieved 2015-10-10.
  • Ghani at the Bangla Movie Database
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