Udhao
Udhao (Bengali: উধাও; English: Runaway) is a 2013 Bangladeshi film directed and written by Amit Ashraf. It was released on September 28 on Star Cineplex and in October 4 commercially in around five cinemas. The film has brought home seven international awards and grants. The casts of the film includes Shahed Ali and Shakil Ahmed in the role of two protagonists – Babu and Akbar respectively – along with Animesh Aich, Ritu Sattar, Quazi Nawshaba Ahmed, Shahin Akhtar Swarna, Saiful Islam and Ithila Islam.
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| Directed by | Amit Ashraf |
| Written by | Amit Ashraf |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
| Country | Bangladesh |
| Language | Bengali |
Plot
Background
No song is added to the film as a separate item. There are only two folk numbers by Fakir Laal Mia that the actors sometimes hum keeping natural flow of the plot. Visitors at the Cineplex welcomed the director and spoke highly of the production.
"It was wonderful. Good story and good execution of the story," said popular singer Anusheh Anadil. "Among the actors Shahed Ali in the role of Babu and Shakil Ahmed in the role of Akbar were brilliant," said Kollol Kumar, a visitor. The film is the debutant production of Kazi House Productions.
Cast
- Monir Ahmed as Akbar Rahman
- Shahed Ali as Babu
- Shakil Ahmed
- Quazi Nawshaba Ahmed as Mita
- Animesh Aich as Raj
- Ritu Sattar as Remi Rahman
- Shahin Akter Swarna as Runa
- Saiful Islam
- Ithila Islam
References
- "Creating an Unlikely Hero". Star Weekend Magazine. The Daily Star. 21 December 2012.
- "Udhao Amit Ashraf's valiant, debut effort". The Daily Star.
- "Udhao". The Daily Star. 5 October 2013.
- Udhao: reality haunts - New Age