Shyamol Chhaya

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Shyamol Chhaya
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Shyamol Chhaya films DVD Cover
Directed by Humayun Ahmed
Produced by Impress Tlefilm Ltd.
Written by Humayun Ahmed
Starring Humayun Faridi
Tania Ahmed
Shimul
Riaz
Shaon
Shadhin Khasru
Music by oksud Jamil Mintu
Cinematography Anwar Hossain
Edited by Atiqur Rahman Mollick
Distributed by Impress Tlefilm Ltd.
Release dates
16 December 2005
Running time
110 Min.
Country Bangladesh
Language Bengali

Shyamol Chhaya also (Bengali: শ্যামল ছায়া) is a Bangladeshi Bengali language Film. Released was 16 December 2005. Written and directed by Humayun Ahmed. Stars Humayun Faridi, Tania Ahmed, Shimul, Riaz, Shaon and many more. It reflects a story of the Bangladesh War of Independence, 1971.

Shyamol Chhaya has been nominated to compete in 'Best Foreign Language Film' category in the 78th Oscar, 2006. Announced by Bangladesh Federation of Film Societies (BFFS).[1]

Synopsis

It's a story of boat journey. Monsoon, 1971 of helpless people was going towards the liberated zone. A horrific situation was prevailing in Bangladesh. Pakistan military had unleashed genocide in the country. Heroic sons of the soil started a war of liberation- Passengers of the boat were terribly frightened but they had dreams of war of Shaymol Chhaya - the land of people of peace. Would they be able to reach Shaymol Chhaya?

Cast

Crew

  • Producer: Impress Telefilm Ltd.
  • Story: Humayun Ahmed
  • Screenplay: Humayun Ahmed
  • Director: Humayun Ahmed
  • Cinematography: Anowar Hossain
  • Editing: Atiqur Rahman Mollick
  • Music: Moksud Jamil Mintu
  • Sound: Mafizil Haque
  • Set: Mohiuddin Faruque, Ezazul Islam and Abdul Quader

Technical details

  • Format: 35 MM (Color)
  • Running Time: 110 Minutes
  • Original Language: Bengali
  • Sub-Title: English
  • Country of Origin: Bangladesh
  • Date of Theatrical Release: 16 December 2005
  • Year of the Product: 2004
  • Technical Support: Bangladesh Film Development Corporation (BFDC)

Participation at the festivals

  • 6th Bangladesh Film Festival 2005. London
  • 11th Kolkata Film Festival 2005. India
  • International Palm Spring Film Festival 2006. USA
  • The 32nd Seattle International Film Festival 2006. USA
  • FIBOFEST Film Festival, Prague, 2006. Czech Republic[2]
  • East End Film Festival 2006. London
  • East London Film Festival 2006. London
  • South Asian Film Festival 2009. GOA, India.
  • Film Festival Featuring Liberation War Kolkata 2010. India[3]

Awards and achievement

6th Bangladesh Film Festival

  • Winner Best Contemporary Film - 2005. London

Bachosach Film Awards

  • Winner Best supporting Actress - Tania Ahmed

International achievement

Shyamol Chhaya has been nominated to compete in 'Best Foreign Language Film' category in the 78th Oscar, 2006. Announced by Bangladesh Federation of Film Societies (BFFS).

Home media

Shyamol Chhaya films VCD and DVD copy rights take was G-Series.

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