Suraiya (film)

For actress, see Suraiya. For the name, see Soraya.

Suraiya
Directed byAnirudho Rasel
Screenplay bySajol Ahmed and Anirudho Rasel
Story byKuldip Nayar
StarringShahiduzzaman Selim Shiba Ali Khan
Edited byShameem Ahmed
Production
company
Vertex production House
Release date
  • 16 January 2020 (2020-01-16) (Dhaka)
Running time
27 minutes
CountryBangladesh
LanguageBengali

Suraiya is a 2020 Bengali short film directed by Anirudho Rasel with Shahiduzzaman Selim and Shiba Ali Khan[1] playing the lead roles.[2] This film is based on true events that occurred during the 1947 partition of India and Pakistan.[3] The story is inspired by a Sikh woman during the partition of India and Pakistan in Rawalpindi and the main story was written  by Kuldip Nayar.[4][5]

  1. ^ দেশ ভাগের গল্পে সেলিম-শিবা. jagonews24.com (in Bengali). Retrieved 24 February 2020.
  2. ^ ‘সুরাইয়া’র অফিসিয়াল পোস্টার প্রকাশ. Desh Report (in Bengali). 2 May 2019. Retrieved 24 February 2020.
  3. ^ কুলদীপ নায়ারের গল্প নিয়ে চলচ্চিত্র. Samakal (in Bengali). Retrieved 24 February 2020.
  4. ^ কুলদীপ নায়ারের গল্প থেকে বাংলাদেশে স্বল্পদৈর্ঘ্যের ছবি. Sarabangla.net (in Bengali). 2 May 2019. Retrieved 24 February 2020.
  5. ^ দেশভাগের প্রেক্ষপটে সিনেমা ‘সুরাইয়া’. Cultural Yard (in Bengali). 27 March 2019. Retrieved 24 February 2020.