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Director
  
Humayun Ahmed

Country
  
Bangladesh

8/10
IMDb

Duration
  

Language
  
Bengali

Shyamol Chhaya movie poster

Release date
  
16 December 2004

Writer
  
Humayun Ahmed (screenplay), Humayun Ahmed (story)

Shyamol Chhaya (Bengali: শ্যামল ছায়া; English: The Green Shade) is a Bangladeshi Bengali-language film. It was released on 16 December 2005. Written and directed by Humayun Ahmed. Stars Humayun Faridi, Tania Ahmed, Shimul, Riaz, Shaon and many more. It reflects a story of the Bangladesh War of Independence, 1971.

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Shyamol Chhaya was Bangladesh's submission to the 78th Academy Awards in the 'Foreign Language Film' category. It was not nominated.

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Synopsis

It's a story of boat journey. Monsoon, 1971 of helpless people was going towards the liberated zone. A horrific situation was prevailing in Bangladesh. Pakistan military had unleashed genocide in the country. Heroic sons of the soil started a war of liberation- Passengers of the boat were terribly frightened but they had dreams of war of Shyamol Chhaya - the land of people of peace. Would they be able to reach Shyamol Chhaya?

Cast

  • Humayun Faridi
  • Tania Ahmed
  • Shimul
  • Meher Afroz Shaon
  • Riaz
  • Swadhin Khosru
  • Syed Akhtar Ali
  • Ahmed Rubel
  • Ejajul Islam
  • Faruque Ahmed
  • Shamima Nazneen
  • Jesmine Parvez
  • Challenger

    • Festivals

  • 6th Bangladesh Film Festival 2005. London
  • 11th Kolkata Film Festival 2005. India
  • International Palm Spring Film Festival 2006. USA
  • The 32nd Seattle International Film Festival 2006. USA
  • FIBOFEST Film Festival, Prague, 2006. Czech Republic
  • East End Film Festival 2006. London
  • East London Film Festival 2006. London
  • South Asian Film Festival 2009. GOA, India.
  • Film Festival Featuring Liberation War Kolkata 2010. India

    • Critical response

    Robert Koehler of Variety gave the film a negative review, calling it "symbolic to a fault", and saying Humayun Ahmed didn't have the directorial skills to enliven the story.

    Awards and achievement

    The Bangladesh Federation of Film Societies (BFFS) chose Shyamol Chhaya as the Bangladeshi submission to the 78th Academy Awards in the 'Foreign Language Film' category. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences did not select it as one of the five nominees in 2006.

    6th Bangladesh Film Festival

  • Winner Best Contemporary Film - 2005. London

    • Bachosach Film Awards

  • Winner Best supporting Actress - Tania Ahmed

    • Home media

    Shyamol Chhaya films VCD and DVD copy rights take was G-Series.

    References

    Shyamol Chhaya Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA

    Shyamol Chhaya IMDb Shyamol Chhaya themoviedb.org


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