Aideu | |
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Directed by | Arup Manna |
Produced by | Nabamika Barthakur |
Starring |
Aideu Handique, Chandana Sarmah Nabamika Borthakur Sopunti Bordoloi |
Music by | Manash Hazarika |
Cinematography | Arup Manaa |
Production
company |
Trinayon Media Foundation, Nagaon
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Release date
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8 February 2007 |
Running time
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81 Minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Assamese |
Budget | 16 lakh |
Aideu (Behind the Screen) (Assamese: আইদেউ) is an Assamese film produced by the Nagaon-based organization Trinayan Media Foundation and directed by Arup Manna. It was released at the Mumbai International Film Festival on 8 February 2007 and screened at the Pune International Film Festival, Delhi Habitat Film Fest and the 25th Munich International Film Festival. The film was shot in 16 mm format with a modest budget of Rs 1,600,000.
The film concerns the tragic life and times of the first actress in Assamese cinema, Aideu Handique. Handique made her debut in the 1935 film Joymoti. She died in 2002.
Aideu was nominated for and would go on to receive Best Feature Film in Assamese at the 54th National Film Awards in India.