Jan. 17, 2020|Bangladesh|120 Min.|PG
Genre: Bangla;Comedy;Drama;Romance;Thriller
Description: Hasu, a young and innocent village boy, has no family of his own, so he considers the entire village his family. His life revolves around his love, Kajol, and his childhood friend, Anis. Just as Hasu is about to settle down and live happily with Kajol, an unexpected turn of events shatters his world. When his love and friendship are put to the test, what will Hasu do?
The film begins with a nighttime silhouette shot, where a man blows a whistle while another tries to peek into a kitchen to contact Kajal. She becomes frightened, and the movie’s title appears, creating tension and suspense. Kajal is portrayed by Orchita Sporshia in her third film role.
Later, a woman is seen crying beside a dead body, surrounded by villagers who speculate about suicide. The police arrive to investigate, introducing the audience to the main characters. Hasu, a simple village man played by Asaduzzaman Abir, is called to the scene by his friend Anis, portrayed by Sayed Zaman Shawon. Anis warns Hasu not to mention the previous night’s events to the police. When questioned, Hasu reveals the truth, which implicates the village chairman’s son, who had wanted to marry the deceased girl but faced complications.
Cast director: Niamul Hasan Mukta
Cast actor: Asaduzzaman Abir, Orchita Sporshia, Sayed Zaman Shawon, Shahriar Ferdous Sazeeb, Hindol Roy, Abul Kalam Azad Setu, Shilpi Sharkar Apu, Tanzina Rahman Tasnim
Original name: কাঠবিড়ালী