Fagun Haway

Fagun Haway
Theatrical Release Poster by Bipasha Hayat
Bengaliফাগুন হাওয়ায়
Directed byTauquir Ahmed
Written byTito Rahman
Produced byFaridur Reza Sagar Impress Telefilm Limited
Starring
CinematographyEnamul Haque Sohel
Edited byAmit Debnath
Music byPinto Ghosh
Release date
  • 15 February 2019 (2019-02-15)
Running time
136 minutes
CountryBangladesh
LanguageBengali

Fagun Haway (Bengali: ফাগুন ‍হাওয়ায়, lit.'In Spring breeze') is a Bangladeshi historical drama film based on the novel Bou Kotha Kou by Tito Rahman.[1] This movie is based on the Bengali language movement during 1952 in East Pakistan.[2] This was the sixth film directed by Tauquir Ahmed simultaneously released in February 2019 at 52 cinema halls across the country.[1][3][4]

Bangladesh Federation of Film Societies (BFFS) nominated this film for the Best International Feature Film category at the 92nd Academy Awards.[5] Faridur Reza Sagar's Fagun Haway and Star Cineplex’s film No Dorai have jointly won the Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Film of 2019.[6]

  1. ^ a b "'Fagun Haway' draws huge crowds". Dhaka Tribune. 2019-02-17.
  2. ^ "Fagun Haway : An Astounding Amalgamation Of Love And/For Language". Daily Sun.
  3. ^ "Tauquir's 'Fagun Haway' releasing on Feb 15". Daily Sun. Retrieved 2019-06-11.
  4. ^ "'Fagun Haway' trailer raises the bar for Tauquir". Dhaka Tribune. 2019-01-30. Retrieved 2019-06-11.
  5. ^ "Bangladeshi films to be sent to this year's Oscars". The Daily Star. 2019-09-22. Retrieved 2019-09-22.
  6. ^ ‘জাতীয় চলচ্চিত্র পুরস্কার ২০১৯’ জয়ী যারা. banglanews24.com (in Bengali). 3 December 2020. Retrieved 2020-12-03.