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Saatao

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Saatao
সাঁতাও
Directed byKhandaker Sumon
Written byKhandaker Sumon
Screenplay byKhandaker Sumon
Story byKhandaker Sumon
Produced bySharif Ul Anwar Sazzan
Starring
    • Fazlul Haque
    • Aynun Putul
CinematographySojol Hossain

Ihteshan Ahmed Tinku

Khandaker Sumon
Edited bySujan Mahmud
Production
company
Crowdfunded Production
Distributed byIdea Exchange
Release date
  • January 27, 2023 (2023-01-27)
CountryBangladesh
LanguageBengali

Saatao (meaning: Raining for Seven Days) (Bengali: সাঁতাও) is a 2023 Bangladeshi drama movie. It was directed and written by Khandaker Sumon. The movie was released on January 27, 2023. The film revolves around the lives of marginalized people.

Plot

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Cast

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  • Fazlul Haque as Fazlul
  • Aynun Putul as Fazlul's wife or Putul
  • Shakkho Shahid
  • Abdullah Al Sentu
  • Md Slauddin
  • Sabera Yeasmin
  • Zulfikar Chanchal
  • Shrabani Das Rimi
  • Rasmita Shimu
  • Mitu Sarker
  • Farruk Shriar Chinu
  • Afrina Bulbul
  • Rubol Lodi
  • Kamruzzaman Rabbi
  • Abdul Aziz Mandol
  • Bidhan Roy
  • Binoy Prosad Gupta
  • Supin Barmna

Production

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Crowdfunded Production produced the movie. The sound design of the movie was done by Sujan Mahmud, Nahid Masut and Sharmin Doja. The movie was distributed by Idea Exchange.

Release

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The movie had a 5 cinema theaters release.[1]

Reception

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Critical response

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On the review of NatunNews Monitor, they called Saatao "This type of movies will make Bangladesh proud"[2]

Awards

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Dhaka International film festival[3]

  • Best film

Nepal International Film Festival[4]

  • Gautam Buddha

References

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  1. ^ "'Saatao' hits cinemas". New Age. Retrieved 2023-03-28.
  2. ^ "Saatao Movie Review: 'Saatao' is a movie to make this country proud". www.natunnewsmonitor.com. 26 February 2023. Retrieved 2023-03-29.
  3. ^ "'Saatao' released in five theatres". Daily Sun. Retrieved 2023-03-28.
  4. ^ "'Saatao' wins Gautam Buddha Award at NIFF". The Daily Star. 2023-03-21. Retrieved 2023-03-28.
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