Rabeya (2008)
রাবেয়া
During Bangladesh's Liberation War against Pakistan in 1971, in a remote village Rabeya and Rokeya, two orphaned young sisters, live in the religiously conservative household of their uncle Emdad Kazi, a rich kulak and a local Muslim League leader.
- Date of release
- 2008-12-01
- TMDB
- 8.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Tanvir Mokammel
Casting
- Banna Mirza — Rabeya
- Jyotika Jyoti — Rokeya
- Aly Zaker — Emdad Kazi
- Arman Parvez Murad — Tarikul (Rabeya's fiance)
Interesting facts
Rabeya, also known by its English title, The Sister, is a 2008 Bangladeshi Bengali-language war film written and directed by Tanvir Mokammel, with permission from the government of Bangladesh. The film is set during the Bangladesh Liberation War in 1971. It stars Aly Zaker, Bonna Mirza, Jyotika Jyoti, and Tauquir Ahmed in lead roles. According to Mokammel, Rabeya is a "deconstruction" of the Sophocles play, Antigone, and premiered on December 6, 2008.
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