Gangajatra | |
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গঙ্গাযাত্রা | |
Directed by | Syed Wahiduzzaman Diamond |
Produced by | Impress Telefilm Limited |
Written by | Shobnom Shahnaz Chowdhury |
Screenplay by | Hasan Ahmed |
Starring |
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Music by | Emon Saha |
Cinematography | Syed Wahiduzzaman Diamond |
Edited by | Monir Hossain |
Distributed by | Impress Telefilm Limited |
Release date
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November 28, 2009 |
Running time
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105 minutes |
Country | Bangladesh |
Language | Bengali |
Gangajatra (Bengali: গঙ্গাযাত্রা; also known in English as The Journey) is a Bangladeshi Bengali film directed by Syed Wahiduzzaman Diamond. This film was shown at "Kolkata International Film Festival" in 2010.
Rupa's (Shimla) husband sells her and her daughter Nipa (Sabrina) to a whore house for money. There Rupa wants to get back her usual life and believed her client Ratan (Sacchu) but he betrayed with her. in the meantime, whore house owner insists her to serve the clients in front of her child. As a result, she gets frustrated with her life and commit suicide along with her child. Prokash (Ferdous) and Sudhamoni (Popy) carried these two dead body for funeral. But people of the society impede them; even those two corpse do not get any government land. Now, it's time for Prokash and Sudhamoni to make a proper funeral of them.
The music of this film was directed by Emon Saha and lyrics were penned by Mohammad Hossain Jemmy and Syed Wahiduzzaman Diamond.
This film won National Film Awards in eight categories and Bachsas Awards in seven categories