Amra Ekta Cinema Banabo
Amra Ekta Cinema Banabo (English Title: The Innocence) is a black and white Bangladeshi Bengali language fictional-feature film written and directed by Ashraf Shishir and produced by Impress Telefilm Limited.[1] With a running time of over 21 hours, Amra Ekta Cinema Banabo is the longest non-experimental film ever made.[2][3]
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Official Bengali poster of the film. | |
Directed by | Ashraf Shishir |
Produced by | Impress Telefilm Limited |
Written by | Ashraf Shishir |
Starring | Raisul Islam Asad Masum Aziz Shadhin Khosru Sumona Shoma Pran Roy Elina Shammi |
Music by | Rafayet Newaz |
Cinematography | Mohammad Ashraful, Samar Dhali, Shabbir Mahmood |
Edited by | Shabbir Mahmood |
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Running time | 1265 minutes |
Country | Bangladesh |
Language | Bengali |
The film was screened in front of the censor board on May 16, 2019 and received a censor certificate from the Bangladesh Film Censor Board on May 19.[2] It has been archived in the Bangladesh Film Archive.[3] It was released in Bangladesh on December 20, 2019.
Plot
The film is based on love, dreams, politics, revolution and the aftermath of the Bangladesh Liberation War.[4] It features the deceptive turns, twists of locality, people's struggles and aspirations.[4]
Cast
- Raisul Islam Asad as Shafayet Khan
- Masum Aziz as Karim Master
- Shadhin Khosru as Shamsuddin Khan
- Sumona Shoma as Rupvan
- Pran Roy
- Elina Shammi
- Imran Imu as Young Razzaq/ Ramon
- Kaberi Rai Chowdhury
- Ayasha Mukti as Evergreen Beauty
Filming
Principal photography began on January in 2009 in Rooppur village of Ishwardi Upazila in Pabna District. The entire film was shot in Ishwardi and adjacent villages surrounding the Padma river and the Hardinge Bridge.[4] The filming took 9 years in total 176 days and attended by 4,000 artists and crew.[4]
Music
The music of the film is composed by Rafayet Newaz. The renderers are[5] Subir Nandi, Shironamhin, Elita Karim, Niladri, Shoeb, Shumi, Raju, Samira, Abbasi, Toolip.
References
- "সেন্সর ছাড়পত্র পেল 'আমরা একটা সিনেমা বানাবো' || সংস্কৃতি অঙ্গন |". dailyjanakantha.com. Retrieved 21 May 2019.
- "Amra Ekta Cinema Banabo gets censor certificate". New Age. Retrieved 21 May 2019.
- "মুক্তির অনুমতি পেলো পৃথিবীর দীর্ঘতম ছবি". channelionline.com. Retrieved 21 May 2019.
- "বাংলাদেশে নির্মিত হলো বিশ্বের সর্বোচ্চ দৈর্ঘ্যের চলচ্চিত্র". www.somoynews.tv. Retrieved 21 May 2019.
- imdb.com/title/tt7156814/mediaviewer/rm3667948800