Adam Surat

Adam Surat (Bengali: আদম সুরতThe Inner Strength) is a 1989 Bangladeshi documentary film about the Bangladeshi painter Sheikh Mohammed Sultan, directed by Tareque Masud.

Adam Surat
The Inner Strength
Poster of Adam Surat
Directed byTareque Masud
Produced byTareque Masud
Based onSheikh Mohammed Sultan (painter)
StarringSM Sultan
Edited byCatherine Masud
Production
company
Audiovision
Release date
  • 1989 (1989)
Running time
54 minutes
CountryBangladesh
LanguageBengali, English

Synopsis

Adam Surat is the first film of Masud. It is a documentary about Bangladeshi painter Sheikh Mohammed Sultan (well known as "SM Sultan"). Masud started the film in 1982 and completed after seven years later. By that time, he had met and married the Chicago-born Catherine Shapere (well known as Catherine Masud), with whom he formed a close working relationship until his death.[1]

Digitized

The 54 minute documentary film was taken in 16 mm film. The film had been converted into the digital format at a studio in New York City. The film would soon be released all over Bangladesh except Dhaka.[2]

References
  1. Ronald Bergan (2011-08-15). "Tareque Masud obituary". The Guardian. Retrieved 2013-07-05.
  2. "ULAB Hosts Tareque Masud Retrospective". ULAB. Retrieved 2013-07-05.
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