Shikhandi Kotha
2013 Bangladeshi film
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Shikhandi Kotha (Bengali: শিখন্ডী কথা) is a 2013 Bangladeshi drama film directed by Mohammad Hannan[1] and written by Anan Zaman. The film was produced by Impress Telefilm Limited and is based on the life of the third gender.
Directed byMohammad Hannan
Written byAnan Zaman
Produced byImpress Telefilm Limited
Starring
- Rakhal Sobuj
- Jayanta Chattopadhyay
- Rokeya Prachy
- Mirana Zaman
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| Directed by | Mohammad Hannan |
| Written by | Anan Zaman |
| Produced by | Impress Telefilm Limited |
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| Distributed by | Impress Telefilm Limited |
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Running time | 103 Minutes |
| Country | Bangladesh |
| Language | Bengali |
Plot
Ramela gives birth to a son after having two daughters and Ramzed Molla and Ramela are happy as a result. Ramzed named him Ratan. But Ratan's physical changes later appear as those of a girl. His family refuse to accept his gender identity. He became an obstacle to his sister's marriage and his father scolds him. He then realizes that society will not accept him and joins a Hijra community. There he grows under the supervision of Kali Masi as Ratna.
Cast
- Rakhal Sobuj - Ratan/Ratna
- Jayanta Chattopadhyay - Ramzed Molla
- Rokeya Prachy
- Mirana Zaman
Awards
- Critics Choice Awards for Best Director - Mohammad Hannan
- Critics Choice Awards for Best Film Actor - Rakhal Sobuj[2]
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