
The River Named Modhumoti
During the 1971 liberation war of Bangladesh, in a remote village, a landlord collaborated with the Pakistani army. After the death of his brother, he married his sister-in-law who had a young son. A teacher in the village, with a widowed daughter, taught the young man had a daughter. When the war broke out, the young man joined the Bengali guerrillas, shattering his innocence. In the village, the landlord's action get worse and worse, until he kills the teacher and compels the daughter to marry him. Now the young man must return to his village with new determination.
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Top Cast

Tauquir Ahmed
Bachchu

Aly Zaker
Motaleb

Raisul Islam Asad
Akhter

Sara Zaker
Shanti

Afsana Mimi
Rahela
Ayesha Akhtar
Bachchu's Mother

Abul Khair
Motaleb's Uncle
Ramendu Majumdar
Kashem

Amirul Haque Chowdhury
Mohammad Abdul Khaleque
Keramat Mawla
Fozlu
K.S. Firoz
Pakistani Military Captain

Jayanto Chattopadhyay
Manju
Bhaswar Bandyopadhyay
Khairul Alam Sabuj
Commander

Jhuna Chowdhury

Gazi Rakayet

Somu Chowdhury

Faruque Ahmed
Mehedi Al Amin
Syed Shabab Ali Arzoo
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