Refugee

About Refugee

Refugee is a 2006 Indian Bengali-language action film directed by Haranath Chakraborty and produced by Shrikant Mohta and Mahendra Soni under the banner of Shree Venkatesh Films. It stars Prosenjit Chatterjee as a prominent refugee from Bangladesh and Rambha as the female lead, with Rishabh Prasad as the narrator and the couple's manservant in the film.

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Cast

Prosenjit as Shiba

Rambha as Julie

Rajesh Sharma

Rudranil Ghosh as Ashok

Biplab Chatterjee

Jagannath Guha

Chandan Sen

Ratna Ghoshal

Kalyani Mondal as Shiba's mother

Nimu Bhowmik

Rishabh Prasad as manservant

Soundtrack

The music of the film has been composed by Jeet Gannguli. The lyrics have been written by Gautam Sushmit and Priyo Chattopadhyay.

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Notable quotes

“The events of this decade—and, indeed, those of the past year—indicate very clearly that refugee issues cannot be discussed without reference to security.”
— Mrs. Sadako Ogata, former United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, stated in 1999. A World Where Everyone Belongs. Awake! 1/22 2002.
“In some parts of the world, states have collapsed as a result of internal and communal conflicts, depriving their citizens of any effective protection. Elsewhere, human security has been jeopardized by governments which refuse to act in the common interest, which persecute their opponents and punish innocent members of minority groups.”
— Kofi Annan, WOL
“When a foreigner lives with you in your land, you must not oppress him. You must regard the foreigner who lives with you as the native-born among you. You are to love him as yourself, for you were foreigners in the land of Egypt; I am Yahweh your God.”
— Leviticus 19:33-34 Holman Christian Standard Bible
“Since refugees are a global problem, the search for solutions must also be global.”
— Gil Loescher, professor of international relations. "A World Where Everyone Belongs." Awake! 1/22/2002.
“The events of this decade—and, indeed, those of the past year—indicate very clearly that refugee issues cannot be discussed without reference to security.”
— Mrs. Sadako Ogata, former United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, stated in 1999. A World Where Everyone Belongs. Awake! 1/22 2002.
“Your enemy is not the refugee. Your enemy is the one who made him a refugee.”
— Tariq Ramadan, Professor of Contemporary Islamic Studies, University of Oxford Twitter, 30 June 2016

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