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Zahir Raihan is a Director, Scriptwriter and Producer Bangladais born on 19 august 1935
Zahir Raihan (Bengali: জহির রায়হান; August 19, 1935 – January 30, 1972) was a Bangladeshi novelist, writer and filmmaker. He is perhaps best known for his documentary Stop Genocide made during the Bangladesh Liberation War.
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Zahir Raihan
Nationality Bangladesh
Birth 19 august 1935
Death 30 january 1972 (at 36 years)
Awards Independence Day Award
Birth 19 august 1935
Death 30 january 1972 (at 36 years)
Awards Independence Day Award
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Filmography of Zahir Raihan (5 films)
Director
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Stop Genocide (1971)
, 20minutesDirected by Zahir Raihan
Origin Bangladesh
Genres Documentary, Historical
Themes Documentary films about law, Documentary films about war, Documentary films about historical events
Actors Alamgir Kabir
Rating86%
Jibon Theke Neya (1970)
, 1h54Directed by Zahir Raihan
Origin Bangladesh
Genres Drama, Historical
Themes Political films
Actors Abdur Razzak, Shuchanda Akhter, Khan Ataur Rahman, Anwar Hossain, Rawshan Jamil
Rating92%
An autocratic bad tempered woman controls family members-her husband, two brothers and the servants which symbolizes the political dictatorship of Ayub Khan in then East Pakistan. Both stories run in parallel. Outside, the people of East Pakistan(now Bangladesh)rise in political protest, and inside, the family members raise their voices against the tyrannical woman. The two brothers get married and the situation gets more complicated when there are conspiracies for the control of the family between the sister-in-laws by having the keys of the house.
Scriptwriter
Symphony of Agony (2005)
, 2h25Directed by Shuchanda Akhter
Origin Bangladesh
Genres Drama, Musical, Romance
Actors Riaz, Shuchanda Akhter, ATM Shamsuzzaman
Roles Novel
Rating80%
The story begins years ago with Kashem. He was rich and not lacking of anything except a child. His wife finally requests that he marry again so that he can have children. His wife marries him to a younger woman and then kills herself that night by eating a poisonous flower. This began the tradition of polygamy in this family.
Quiet Flows the Meghna (1973)
Directed by Alamgir Kabir
Origin Bangladesh
Genres Drama, War
Actors Bobita, Bulbul Ahmed, Anwar Hossain, Golam Mustafa
Roles Original Story
Rating79%
Stop Genocide (1971)
, 20minutesDirected by Zahir Raihan
Origin Bangladesh
Genres Documentary, Historical
Themes Documentary films about law, Documentary films about war, Documentary films about historical events
Actors Alamgir Kabir
Roles Writer
Rating86%
Jibon Theke Neya (1970)
, 1h54Directed by Zahir Raihan
Origin Bangladesh
Genres Drama, Historical
Themes Political films
Actors Abdur Razzak, Shuchanda Akhter, Khan Ataur Rahman, Anwar Hossain, Rawshan Jamil
Roles Story
Rating92%
An autocratic bad tempered woman controls family members-her husband, two brothers and the servants which symbolizes the political dictatorship of Ayub Khan in then East Pakistan. Both stories run in parallel. Outside, the people of East Pakistan(now Bangladesh)rise in political protest, and inside, the family members raise their voices against the tyrannical woman. The two brothers get married and the situation gets more complicated when there are conspiracies for the control of the family between the sister-in-laws by having the keys of the house.
Producer
Jibon Theke Neya (1970)
, 1h54Directed by Zahir Raihan
Origin Bangladesh
Genres Drama, Historical
Themes Political films
Actors Abdur Razzak, Shuchanda Akhter, Khan Ataur Rahman, Anwar Hossain, Rawshan Jamil
Roles Producer
Rating92%
An autocratic bad tempered woman controls family members-her husband, two brothers and the servants which symbolizes the political dictatorship of Ayub Khan in then East Pakistan. Both stories run in parallel. Outside, the people of East Pakistan(now Bangladesh)rise in political protest, and inside, the family members raise their voices against the tyrannical woman. The two brothers get married and the situation gets more complicated when there are conspiracies for the control of the family between the sister-in-laws by having the keys of the house.