Aguner Poroshmoni (Bengali: আগুনের পরশমণি) is a 1994 film based on the novel of the same name by Humayun Ahmed, who also directed the film. The film won National Film Award in eight categories including Best Picture, Best Director and Best Plot. It was the first movie directed by Humayun Ahmed.
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About
Humayun Ahmed made his debut as a filmmaker by releasing this film. It was released at a time when the middle-class people of the country had long turned their backs on Bangla films. Unconventional plot, humorous dialogues, lively characters and unique style of story line were the landmarks of the film. This is regarded as one of the finest movies in Bangladeshi cinema history on the 1971 liberation war.
Cast
Asaduzzaman Noor as Bodi
Bipasha Hayat as Ratri
Abul Hayat as Motin
Dolly Johur as Surma
Dilara Zaman
Shila Ahmed as Opala
Hosne Ara Putul as Binti, the housemaid
Mozammel Hossain
Salehuddin Ahmed as tea stall owner
Tithi Haque
Borna Priyadarshini
Lutfur Rahman George
Music
The music of the film is scored by Satya Saha. Songs of Rabindranath Tagore and Hason Raja are used in the film.
Awards
This film won Bangladesh National Film Award in 8 categories including Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Plot.