Opekkha

Opekkha
	Film poster
Bengali	অপেক্ষা
Directed by	Abu Sayeed (Film Director)
Produced by	Aangik Communications
Written by	Abu Sayeed (Film Director)
Starring	Mirana Zaman; Jayanta Chattopadhyay; Tinu Karim; Uzzal Mahmud; Mithu Borman; Sharif
Music by	Foad Nasser
Cinematography	Abu Sayeed
Edited by	Sujan Mahmud
Release date	31 December 2010;
Running time	85 minutes
Country	Bangladesh
Language	Bengali

Opekkha (Bengali: অপেক্ষা, lit. 'Wait') is a 2010 Bangladeshi drama film written and directed by Abu Sayeed (Film Director). It starring Mirana Zaman, Jayanta Chattopadhyay, Tinu Karim, Uzzal Mahmud, Mithu Borman, Sharif.

Plot

Rabiul and Ranju are two young men of two different districts of Bangladesh. Rabiul stays in Dhaka for his passion for singing. He was brought up by his grandmother who is his only relative living in village. Grandma writes letters regularly to him. Rabiul's grandmother has problems with her memory. Ranju studies at a college. Despite Ranju becomes a member of an Islamic militant group. He mounts a bomb attack in Dhaka which kills Rabiul and others. Parents of Ranju come to know the fact and the revelation comes as a shock to them..... Grandma forgets death of Rabiul and begins writing letters again and continues her eternal waiting at the village bus-stop for her grandson to return. Parents also continue their eternal search for their son to come back.

Award

Best Director, Best Actor, Best Actress, Meril-Prothom Alo Critics Award, 2010.

Festival participation

Official Selection, Kazan International Film Festival
Official selection, Bangalore International Film Festival
Official selection, Third Eye Asian Film Festival
Official selection, Chicago South Asian Film Festival
Official selection, Chennai International Film Festival

References

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