Nodir Naam Modhumoti
Nodir Naam Modhumoti (translated as The River Named Modhumoti) is a 1996 Bangladeshi Bengali language film directed by Tanvir Mokammel.[1][2] It won 20th Bangladesh National Film Awards for the Best Story, Best Dialogue and Best Male Playback Singer.[3]
| Nodir Naam Modhumoti | |
|---|---|
![]() DVD cover | |
| নদীর নাম মধুমতী | |
| Directed by | Tanvir Mokammel |
| Written by | Tanvir Mokammel |
| Produced by | KINO-EYE FILMS |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Anwar Hossain |
| Edited by | Mahadeb Shi |
| Music by | Syed Shabab Ali Arzoo |
Release date |
|
Running time | 130 minutes |
| Country | Bangladesh |
| Language | Bengali |
Background
The film was banned by the Censor Board in 1994 citing the reason "anti-nationalist". Mokammel appealed this ban to the Bangladesh Supreme Court, and then to the High Court. The film was released later in 1996.[4]
Soundtrack
The music of this film was directed by Syed Shabab Ali Arzoo.
Awards
| Award Title | Category | Awardee | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 National Film Awards | Best Story | Tanvir Mokammel | Won |
| Best Dialogue | Tanvir Mokammel | Won | |
| Best Male Playback Singer | Saidur Rahman Boyati | Won |
References
- "In conversation with Tanvir Mokammel". The Daily Star. 2017-08-25. Retrieved 2019-03-15.
- "The River Named Modhumoti (Nadir Nam Modhumoti)". tanvirmokammel.com. Retrieved 2019-03-14.
- জাতীয় চলচ্চিত্র পুরস্কার প্রাপ্তদের নামের তালিকা (১৯৭৫-২০১২) [List of the winners of National Film Awards (1975-2012)]. Government of Bangladesh (in Bengali). Bangladesh Film Development Corporation. Retrieved 25 March 2019.
- "Cinema, Consciousness, and Censorship". The Daily Star. 2018-06-22. Retrieved 2019-03-15.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.
