The Clay Bird (2002)
November 8, 2002Release Date
The Clay Bird (2002)
November 8, 2002Release Date

Plot.
Where to Watch.


Currently The Clay Bird is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: Criterion Channel, Kanopy
Streaming in:🇺🇸 United States
Cast & Crew.

Nurul Haque
Anu

Russell Farazi
Rokon

Jayanto Chattopadhyay
Kazi

Rokeya Prachy
Ayesha

Soaeb Islam
Milon

Lameesa Reemjheem
Asma

Shah Alam Dewan
Karim Boatman

Tareque Masud
Director / Screenplay

Catherine Masud
Screenplay / Producer / Editor

Md. Moslemuddin
Bakiullah Headmaster

Nathalie Kreuther
Executive Producer

Sylvain Nahmias
Art Direction / Set Designer

Kazi Rakib
Art Direction / Set Designer / Costume Design

Tarun Ghosh
Art Direction

Uttam Guha
Art Direction

Masuda Kazi
Costume Design

Ratan Paul
Sound Mixer

Abu Akhtarul Iman
Assistant Director

Dina Hossain
Script Supervisor

Rose Anam
Continuity

Babul Sharif
Production Manager

Nahid Masud
Sound Assistant

Monirul Islam Masum
Sound Assistant

Sudhir Palsane
Director of Photography
Media.

Details.
Release DateNovember 8, 2002
Original Nameমাটির ময়না
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 38m
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
Wiki.
Matir Moina (Bengali: মাটির ময়না; also known in English as The Clay Bird) is a 2002 Bengali war-drama film written and directed by Tareque Masud. It was his debut feature film. Based on Tareque's story the screenplay was co-written by Tareque and Catherine Masud. In the film, Tareque's childhood experience is revealed against the backdrop of 1969 Mass uprising in East Pakistan on the eve of Bangladesh Liberation War. The film stars Nurul Islam Bablu, Russell Farazi, Jayanta Chattopadhyay, Rokeya Prachy, Soaeb Islam and Lameesa R. Reemjheem in the lead role. It is considered one of the best Bangladeshi films of 21st century.
The film deals with its historical references during the independence of Bangladesh. It portrays the experiences of a young protagonist, his family, his teachers and his life at the madrasah. Production began with initial funding from the French government. The film was officially screened on 15 May 2002 at the 55th Cannes Film Festival. Produced by Catherine Masud, the film grossed about US$48,752 at the box office after its release.
The film was initially banned in Bangladesh. After the expulsion order was revoked, VCD and DVD version of the film were released on 17 April 2005 by Laser Vision. In 2002, as the first Bangladeshi film, it won the FIPRESCI Prize in section Directors' Fortnight at the Cannes Film Festival. In 2004, the film won the National Film Awards for Best Child Artist and Best Screenplay. The film also won various domestic and international awards, including awards in five categories at the 24th Bachsas Awards. It was Bangladesh's first submission for Best Foreign Language Film category at the 75th Academy Awards in 2002.
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