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Chitra Nodir Pare: Directed by Tanvir Mokammel. With Momtazuddin Ahmed, Afsana Mimi, Tauquir Ahmed, Rawshan Zamil. After the partition of India in 1947, Shashikanta's family, like millions of other Hindu families of East Pakistan (now Bangladesh), faced the dilemma of whether to migrate from the land in which they have been living for centuries.
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- Romance
- Tanvir Mokammel
- 1999
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.
Feb 7, 1998 · The family has a house in Narail, a small provincial town on the bank of the Chitra river. Some Muslim neighbors eye Shashaikanta's house. But the family refuse to migrate. Shashikanta's children Minoti and Bidyut are friends with the neighboring Muslim children- Badal, Salma and Nazma.
Shashikanta's brother Nidhukanta is an idealist doctor who lives in their ancestral village on the other side of the Chitra River. During the 1964 riot between the Hindus and the Muslims, his daughter Basanti, a widow, is raped.
- Tanvir Mokammel
- Momtazuddin Ahmed
May 28, 2021 · Quite Flows the River Chitra (Chitra Nadir Pare) Part 01. (a feature film on destiny of a Hindu family in East Pakistan) length: 114 minutes. format: 16mm. photography: Anwar Hossain. editing: Mahadeb Shi.
- May 28, 2021
- Tanvir Mokammel's Films
- 56 min
- 219
The family has a house in Narail, a small provincial town on the bank of the Chitra river. Some Muslim neighbors eye Shashaikanta's house. But the family refuse to migrate.
Tanvir Mokammel Director. Tauquir Ahmed Cast. Momtajuddin Ahmed Cast. Afsana Mimi Cast. Critics reviews. After the partition of India in 1947, millions of Hindu families of East Pakistan (Bangladesh) faced the dilemma of whether to migrate from the land in which they have been living for centuries.
