Jalal's Story
| Jalal's Story | |
|---|---|
 Film poster | |
| Directed by | Abu Shahed Emon[1] |
| Produced by | Faridur Reza Sagar |
| Starring |
Arafat Rahman[2][3][4] Mosharraf Karim Mousumi Hamid< Mohammad Emon[3] |
Release dates |
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Running time | 121 minutes[4] |
| Country | Bangladesh |
| Language | Bengali |
| Budget | BDT 60 lakhs |
Jalal's Story (Bengali: জালালের গল্প) is a 2014 Bengali film directed by Abu Shahed Emon[1] and produced by Faridur Reza Sagar. The film name character actors Arafat Rahman[3] and Mohammad Emon[3] in the lead roles. The film was selected as the Bangaldeshi entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 88th Academy Awards but it was not nominated.[5][6]
Plot
Just as Moses was found in the river Nile, an infant is rescued from a river, and adopted by Miraj, Karim and Sajib in turns over the years, only to be abandoned at the various stages of his life. From innocence to becoming a gangster, the unpredictable currents of Jalal's journey prove that he is truly a child of the river.
Cast
Awards
| Year | Recipient/Nominated work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Busan International Film Festival Category: New Current[8][9] | Nominated | |
| 2014 | International Film Festival of India[10] | Showcasing |
See also
- List of submissions to the 88th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
- List of Bangladeshi submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
References
- 1 2 "Abu Shahed Emon, director of Jala's Story". Yahoo News. Retrieved 2014-11-21.
- 1 2 "Arafat Rahman of Jala's Story". The Independent (Dhaka). Retrieved 2014-11-21.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 "'Jalaler Golpo' in Busan". The Daily Prothom Alo, Bangladesh. Retrieved 2014-11-21.
- 1 2 3 Kerr, Elizabeth (6 October 2014). "Jalal's Story: Busan Review". The Hollywood Reporter.
- ↑ "Jalal’er Golpo selected for Oscar submission". The Daily Ittefaq. 23 September 2015. Retrieved 24 September 2015.
- ↑ Bhushan, Nyay (24 September 2015). "Oscars: Bangladesh Selects 'Jalal's Story' for Foreign-Language Category". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 24 September 2015.
- ↑ "Arafat Rahman of Jala's Story". Retrieved 2014-11-21.
- ↑ "Busan International Film Festival - Jalal's Story nominated in new current category".
- ↑ "Jalaler Golpo Wins ACF Grant at Busan". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2014-11-21.
- ↑ "45TH IFFI Opens Window on South Asian Cinema - Jalal's Story is participating".
External links
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