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Nodir Naam Modhumoti 
Summary
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 | |
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 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 |
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Running time | 130 minutes |
| Country | Bangladesh |
| Language | Bengali |
Background edit
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]
Cast edit
Soundtrack edit
The music of this film was directed by Syed Shabab Ali Arzoo.[citation needed]
Awards edit
| 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 edit
- ^ "In conversation with Tanvir Mokammel". The Daily Star. 25 August 2017. Retrieved 15 March 2019.
- ^ "The River Named Modhumoti (Nadir Nam Modhumoti)". tanvirmokammel.com. Retrieved 14 March 2019.
- ^ 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. 22 June 2018. Retrieved 15 March 2019.
External links edit
- Nodir Naam Modhumoti at IMDb
