Joyjatra

Joyjatra (Bengali: জয়যাত্রা) is Bangladeshi film directed by Tauquir Ahmed[1] and produced by Azam Faruk, featuring Mahfuz Ahmed, Bipasha Hayat, Azizul Hakim, Ahsan Habib Nasim, and others.[2] The film is set in the period of the Bangladesh Liberation War.[3]

Joyjatra
Bengaliজয়যাত্রা
Directed byTauquir Ahmed
Produced byNokkhotro Films and Impress Telefilm Limited
Written byAmjad Hossain
Screenplay byTauquir Ahmed
Starring
Music byShujeo Shyam
CinematographyRafiqul Bari Chowdhury
Edited byArgha Komol Mitra
Distributed byNokkhotro Films
Release date
  • 15 November 2004 (2004-11-15)
Running time
119 minutes
CountryBangladesh
LanguageBengali

Story

In 1971, people from different villages and of ethnic backgrounds come across a boat to flee towards the safe border.

Cast

Soundtrack

The songs of this film were composed by Sujey Shyam and the lyrics by Mosharraf Hossain.

Awards and nominations

This film won several awards including

Bangladesh National Film Awards

CategoryAwardeeResult
Best FilmTauquir AhmedWon
Best DirectorTauquir AhmedWon
Best Actress in Supporting RoleMehbooba Mahnoor ChandniWon
Best Music DirectorShujeo ShyamWon
Best StoryAmjad HossainWon
Best screenplayTauquir AhmedWon
Best CinematographyRafiqul Bari ChowdhuryWon[1]

Dhaka International Film Festival

  • Won Special Award for the Film

Meril Prothom Alo Awards

See also

References
  1. ‘জয়যাত্রা’র এক দশক. banglanews24.com (in Bengali). 2014-12-10. Retrieved October 25, 2015.
  2. Subhan, Farah (December 1, 2012). "Inspiring Liberation War movies to watch". Amader Kotha. Retrieved September 22, 2015.
  3. "Joyjatra is the image of the Liberation War in my mind … Tauquir Ahmed". The Daily Star. 2014-12-17. Retrieved 2019-10-04.
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