Adhiar


Adhiar is a 2003 Bangladeshi period drama film directed by Saidul Anam Tutul from a story written by Giasuddin Selim. It stars Raisul Islam Asad, Pijush Bandyopadhyay, Champa and Litu Anam in lead roles. The film is set in Bengal during the Tebhaga movement of the late 1940s.
Adhiar was made with financial support from the government. It premiered in a competition at the Bangladesh National Museum in Dhaka on 25 September 2003.

Cast

At the 5th Meril-Prothom Alo Awards, Adhiar won the Meril-Prothom Alo [Critics Choice Award for Best Film|Critics Choice Award for Best Film] and Tutul received the Critics Choice Award for Best Film Director|Critics Choice Award for Best Film Director]. The 25th Bachsas Awards earned Tutul six awards: Best Film, Best Director, Best Screenplay, Best Art Direction, Best Editing, and Best Cameraman.
At the 28th Bangladesh [National Film Awards], Selim won the Bangladesh [National Film Award for Best Story|Award for Best Story], and Maksudul Bari received the Bangladesh National [Film Award for Best Cinematography|Award for Best Cinematography].