Popular film director Morshedul Islam’s Amaar Bondhu Rashed is now available in DVD format. The DVD of the movie was launched at a programme held at the auditorium of Dance and Music Department of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy on 17 December.
Secretary of the Ministry of Cultural Affairs Hedayetullah Al Mamoon was the chief guest at the programme.
Faridur Reza Sagar, managing director of Impress Telefilm Ltd and Channel i, Morshedul Islam and AKM Arifur Rahman, chairman of Laser Vision Ltd were also present at the event.
The story of Amar Bondhu Rashed is based on a novel of Muhammad Zafar Iqbal which comes with the same title.
The movie narrates the story of a boy named Rashed who appears at the school one day during the Liberation War in 1971. The teacher in the class gives him the name, Rashed. Rashed starts motivating his classmates about the Liberation War. One day the Pakistani occupation forces attack the town. Rashed and his friends come forward to help the freedom fighters. And thus, the story of the movie moves forward.
The movie features Arman Pervez Murad, Humaira Himu, Gazi Rakayet, Pijush Bandyopadhyay, Wahida Mallick Jolly and Enamul Haque in lead roles.
News Source: The Daily Sun