Xagoroloi Bohudoor
Xagoroloi Bohu Door is a 1995 Indian Assamese language drama film directed by Jahnu Barua. The film was released in 1995.
Plot summary
The story revolves around a boatman who earns his living by sailing boat in the nearby ghats. Problem arises when the government decides to construct a bridge on it which will deprive his earnings. His son who lives in city wants his father only to take care of their property.Cast
- Bishnu Kharghoria as Powal, the old man
- Arun Nath as Hemanta, Powal's son
- Kashmiri Saikia Baruah as Runumi
- Mirel Kuddus as Land agent
- Shusanta Barooah as Hkhuman, the boy
- Jayanta Bhagawati as Tarun
Reception
Reviewing the film at the Indian Panorama section of the International Film Festival of India, S. R. Ashok Kumar of The Hindu praised the performances of the cast, the music and the cinematography.Awards
- National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Assamese
- National Film Award for Best Direction for Jahnu Barua
- GETZ Prize
- Pri Do Public Award