Rani Sarkar
Acting
Biography
Rani Sarker (born 1931 or 1932 – died 7 July 2018) was a Bangladeshi film actress. She started her acting career in Bengali cinema in the 1960s. In 2014, she was awarded Bangladesh National Film Award for Lifetime Achievement for her contribution to Bengali films.
Known For
An in-depth look at the lives and struggles of a fishing community living by the River Titas in Bangladesh after the Partition of India in 1947.
A River Called Titas
A story in the life of a woman who is forced to forge an independent life for herself
Ayna
On a tiny river island in southern Bangladesh, life is tough, and every day feels like a fight to survive. The villagers live in fragile homes, battling floods, poverty, and the indifference of the world around them. Like insects and spiders in their small, overlooked corners, they cling to life, love, and hope, finding small victories and quiet courage in the face of constant hardship.
The Insects
A woman breaks with traditional Muslim culture by living with her boyfriend before getting married, but when the relationship ends, she must face the harsh consequences of being an outcast in her community.
Third Person Singular Number
Based on 1947 short story of the same name by Hasan Azizul Haque.
The Cage
A young couple of village fall in love. But separated when the girl is married to another, when the the boy goes to town to earn money. Can they reunite again now.
Sutorang
Behula is a 1966 Bengali film directed by Zahir Raihan and stars Razzak and Shuchanda as lead pair. It was based on the Hindu mythology of Behula, who fights vehemently to goddess Manasa for her husband Lakhindar's life.
Behula
Film starring Shabnam and Rehman
Talash
The story of "Pounopunik" revolves around the struggle of a female sex worker to give her daughter the light of education.
Pounopunik
Poor oil miller decides to use his daughter-in-law to spin the treadle due to lack of ox.
The Cycle
A story of a middle class simple girl who becomes submissive to others for some circumstances.
Nacher Putul
The depiction of a deprived person is the Nekabbarer. He who lost his wealth in the wrong way, joined the liberation war of 1971, he lost his lover, lost a leg in the war. After the war crippled the rest of the life has to be spent. He had to stay in the madhouse. Nekabbarer went out of the garrison to starve, got the deprivation of society and the lance. Nekabbarer faced death, for ending their deprivation.
Nekabborer Mohaproyan
The story is about a girl who grows up almost like an orphan in a joint family of two brothers and their families. She has lost her mother (a sister of the brothers) in childhood and her father is a habitual gambler with a bad luck. She develops romance with one of the two cousins in the house.
The Glass Wall
Anwara is a 1967 Bangladeshi film which stars Razzak and Suchonda in lead roles. It is one of the six films where Razzak and Suchonda shared screen time
Anowara
A jobless imaginative artist finds his fantasies when a sculpture he creates comes to life every night.