Kittonkhola (2000)

Kittonkhola (2000)

Kittonkhola is a 2000 Bangladeshi film directed by Abu Sayeed. The story is based on the play Kittonkhola by Selim Al Deen. It Starring Raisul Islam Asad, Mamunur Rashid, Pijus Bandapadhyay, Jayanta Chattopadhyay, Naila Azad Nupur, Tamalika Karmakar, Azad Abul Kalam, Kamal Ahmed and Habibur Rahman Habib.[1]

Plot

Fair means happiness and festivity. But amid this festivity, there are people with their misfortune & fateful life. Shonai, Boshir, Dalimon, Rustom, Bonosribala, Chayaranjan are amongst these people and ‘Kittonkhola’ is their tale. Rural culture, festivities contrast against the gross reality of their life struggle. This harsh reality forces Bonosribala commit suicide. Shonai, Boshir, Chayaranjan, Rustam are baffled by their profession. Darkness looms around them.

Award

  • National Film Award in 9 categories including best film and best director 2000

Festival participations

Official selection, Fribourg International Film Festival
Official selection, International Film Festival of Kerala
Official selection, Kolkata International Film Festival

Project Details

  • Abu Sayeed (Film Director)

  • Aangik Communications Impress Telefilm Limited

  • Selim Al Deen

  • Raisul Islam Asad Mamunur Rashid Pijus Bandapadhyay Jayanta Chattopadhyay Naila Azad Nupur Tamalika Karmakar Azad Abul Kalam Kamal Ahmed Habibur Rahman Habib

  • Abu Sayeed

  • Samiran Datta

  • Sujan Mahmud

  • 2000

  • 96 minutes

  • Bangladesh

  • Bengali