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Forever Flows

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Nirontor
Directed byAbu Sayeed
Written byHumayun Ahmed
Produced byImpress Telefilm Limited
Starring
CinematographyMazibul Huq Bhuiyan
Edited byJunaid Halim
Music byS I Tutul
Release date
  • 2006(2006)
Running time
95 minutes
CountryBangladesh
LanguageBengali

Nirontor(in English asForever Flows) is a 2006 Bangladeshidrama filmdirected byAbu Sayeed.[1]It starsDolly Johur,Jayanta Chattopadhyay,Amirul Haque Chowdhury,Litu AnamandShilpi Sarkar Apu.[2]It was Bangladesh's submission to the79th Academy Awardsfor theAcademy Award for Best Foreign Language Film,but was not accepted as a nominee.[3][4]

Plot

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The film portrays the struggle of Thithi, a young girl from a lower-middle-class family. Tithi takes up the job of a call girl to support her family. In time, the economic condition of the family changes, but slowly Tithi becomes very much aloof and indifferent to everything. She takes refuge in solitude.

Director Abu Sayeed receiving Silver Peacock (Special Jury Award) for the film atIFFI(2006)

Cast

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Award

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  • Special Jury Award, International Film Festival of India, Goa, 2006
  • Best Film, International Film Festival Kerala, 2006
  • Best Film by FIPRESCI, International Film Festival of Kerala, 2006
  • Bangladesh Submission for OSCAR, 2006

Festival participations

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  • Official selection, Rotterdam International film Festival
  • Official selection, Palm Spring International Film Festival
  • Official selection, Kolkata International Film Festival
  • Official selection, Bangalore international film festival
  • Official selection, Pune International Film Festival

See also

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References

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  1. ^"Abu Sayeed film's screening at Public Library today, tomorrow".The Independent.Dhaka.
  2. ^Rothman, Roth."VR's first stop won't be at home".Variety.
  3. ^Sneider, Jeff (2006-10-19)."Oscar race counts 61 countries".Variety.Archived fromthe originalon 2007-12-08.Retrieved2008-06-22.
  4. ^"Foreign language Oscar nominees announced".The New Zealand Herald.2007-01-17.Archivedfrom the original on 2012-12-04.Retrieved2008-06-22.
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