Chitra Nodir Pare

Chitra Nodir Pare (known in English as Quiet Flows the River Chitra) is a Bangladeshi Bengali directed by Tanvir Mokammel. It is a feature film on destiny of a Hindu family in East Pakistan. The film won seven national awards including the best film and the best director of the year 1999. Other awards were best Story, best Dialogue, best Art-Director, best Supporting Actress and best Make-up Man. The film was shown in London, Oslo, Fribourg (Switzerland), Singapore, Delhi, Calcutta and Trivandrum film festivals.[1]

Chitra Nodir Pare
Directed byTanvir Mokammel
Produced byTanvir Mokammel
Written byTanvir Mokammel
Starring
Music bySyed Shabab Ali Arzoo
Edited byMahadeb Shi
Release date
  • 1999 (1999)
Running time
114 minutes
CountryBangladesh
LanguageBengali

Cast

Soundtrack

The music of this film was directed by Syed Shabab Ali Arzoo.

Response

Film critic Ahmed Muztaba Zamal, writing in Cinemaya in 2000, named Chitra Nodir Pare as one of the top twelve films from Bangladesh.[2]

Awards
Award TitleCategoryAwardeeResult
National Film AwardsBest FilmTanvir Mokammel (Producer)Won
Best DirectorTanvir MokammelWon
Best Supporting ActressWon
Best StoryTanvir MokammelWon
Best DialogueTanvir MokammelWon
Best Art DirectionUttom GuhaWon
Best MakeupDipak Kumar SurWon

See also

References
  1. "Quite Flows the River Chitra (Chitra Nadir Pare)". Retrieved October 13, 2015.
  2. Ahmed Muztaba Zamal (Winter 2000). "National Ten Best Films". Cinemaya. Vol. 50. p. 13.
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