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.
| Saatao | |
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| সাঁতাও | |
| Directed by | Khandaker Sumon |
| Written by | Khandaker Sumon |
| Screenplay by | Khandaker Sumon |
| Story by | Khandaker Sumon |
| Produced by | Sharif Ul Anwar Sazzan |
| Starring |
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| Cinematography | Sojol Hossain
Ihteshan Ahmed Tinku Khandaker Sumon |
| Edited by | Sujan Mahmud |
Production company | Crowdfunded Production |
| Distributed by | Idea Exchange |
Release date |
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| Country | Bangladesh |
| Language | Bengali |
Plot
editThis article needs a plot summary. (April 2023) |
Cast
edit- 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
editCrowdfunded 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
editThe movie had a 5 cinema theaters release.[1]
Reception
editCritical response
editOn the review of NatunNews Monitor, they called Saatao "This type of movies will make Bangladesh proud"[2]
Awards
editDhaka International film festival[3]
- Best film
Nepal International Film Festival[4]
- Gautam Buddha
References
edit- ^ "'Saatao' hits cinemas". New Age. Retrieved 2023-03-28.
- ^ "Saatao Movie Review: 'Saatao' is a movie to make this country proud". www.natunnewsmonitor.com. 26 February 2023. Retrieved 2023-03-29.
- ^ "'Saatao' released in five theatres". Daily Sun. Retrieved 2023-03-28.
- ^ "'Saatao' wins Gautam Buddha Award at NIFF". The Daily Star. 2023-03-21. Retrieved 2023-03-28.
