Srabon Megher Din

Srabon Megher Din (Bengali: শ্রাবণ মেঘের দিন, English: A Day of the Month Srabon) is a 1999 Bangladeshi drama film based on the novel of Humayun Ahmed. This movie based on a triangle tragic love story set in a classical village of Bangladesh directed by the writer himself. This was the second film directed by Humayun Ahmed and won National Film Award.^[1] British Film Institute enlisted this film in the Top 10 Bangladeshi Film (Critics) as a 2002 cultural project on South Asian cinema in 2002.^[2]

Plot

Moti (Zahid Hasan) is a folk singer in a village. A girl, Kusum (Meher Afroz Shaon), from that village falls in love with him, even though she tries to hide it. The story takes a turn when Suruj Miah (Mahfuz Ahmed) came in, brought by Kusum's father (Saleh Ahmed) to marry Kusum. But tragedy hits in the end. Love, conflict, sorrow, and tragedy are all present in the movie.

Cast

Abul Khair – tea stall
Golam Mustafa – zamindar
Saleh Ahmed – Kusum's father
Zahid Hasan – Moti (Gatok/Gayok)
Meher Afroz Shaon – Kusum
Mahfuz Ahmed – Suruj Miah
Dr.Ejajul Islam – Poran
Shamima Nazneen – Durga (Poran's wife)
Anwara – Kusum's mother
Sayeem Afran –Villan
Mukti – Shahana
Rawshan Jamil – Ramiz's Mother

Soundtrack

This movie was highly acclaimed for its beautiful music. The music of this film was directed by Maksud Jamil Mintu and lyrics were penned by Rashid Uddin, Wakil Munshi, and Humayun Ahmed. Subir Nandi, Sabina Yasmin, Bari Siddiqui and other popular singers sang in this film. Bari Siddiqui became popular through this film.^[3]

All music is directed by Maksud Jamil Mintu.

Awards

References

^ Mahfuzur Rahman (2012-09-15). 'শ্রাবণ মেঘের দিন’ থেকে ‘ঘেটুপুত্র কমলা’ : মধ্যবিত্ত দর্শকদের হলে ফেরার এক যুগ. Amar Desh (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 2015-10-06. Retrieved October 5, 2015.
^ Jinsie. "BFI South Asian Film (2002)". Archived from the original on October 6, 2015. Retrieved October 5, 2015.
^ শ্রাবণ মেঘের দিন (১৯৯৯) হুমায়ুন আহমেদরা একবারই জন্মায়। এর পরে আবার কোন এক হুমায়ুন আহমেদ কবে জন্মনেবে তার প্রতিক্ষায় আছি। (in Bengali). istishon. Archived from the original on September 26, 2015. Retrieved October 5, 2015.
^ Shilpi Mahalanobish (2003-12-31). "The year that was! The joy of achievement and agony of loss: Zahid Hassan". The Daily Star. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved October 5, 2015.
^ চলচ্চিত্রে হুমায়ূন, হুমায়ূনের চলচ্চিত্র (in Bengali). Deshe Bideshe. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved October 8, 2015.

External links

Srabon Megher Din at IMDb
Srabon Megher Din at the Bangla Movie Database
Srabon Megher Din at the Rotten Tomatoes