Musafir (2016 film)

Musafir: Tale of Assassins
Theatrical Release Poster
Directed byAshiqur Rahman
Screenplay byAshiqur Rahman
Produced byJobaer Alam
Starring
CinematographyAshiqur Rahman
Edited byAshiquzzaman Apu
Music by
Production
companies
  • Perceptual Pictures
  • Ashiqur Rahman Films
Distributed byTiger Media Limited
Release date
  • 22 April 2016 (2016-04-22)
CountryBangladesh
LanguageBengali

Musafir (English: Traveller) is a 2016 Bangladeshi action-thriller film written and directed by Ashiqur Rahman. The film stars Arifin Shuvoo, Marjan Jenifa, Misha Sawdagor, Tiger Robi, Elias Kobra, Shohel Mondol, Rebeka Rouf, Anondo Khaled, Afzal Sharif, Shimul Khan, Jadu Azad and Cindy Rolling.[1] Shuvoo plays an intelligence double agent, and a trained assassin of Secret Service Bangladesh (SSB) who is placed as a mole in the target organization. The plot builds up around SSB's rescue operation of Zara, who has possession of many classified information wanted by Bangladesh's external enemies. Jenifa plays the role of Zara Mehjabin, a surveillance agent of SSB, suddenly disappeared with many classified documents of the agency. The plot takes an interesting turn when the target agency sends Shuvo to abduct Zara, not knowing that he is actually a SSB agent in disguise.[2]

The film is produced by Jobaer Alam under the banner of Perceptual Pictures and distributed by Tiger Media Limited. Musafir is the second collaboration between Ashiqur Rahman and Arifin Shuvoo after initial success of 2014 action film Kistimaat. The film was released on 22 April 2016 and received overwhelming response at box office and from audiences.[citation needed]

  1. ^ "'Musafir' to start filming from 23rd March". The Bangladesh Today. Retrieved April 10, 2015.
  2. ^ চট্টগ্রামের জেনিফা [Marjan Jenifa to debut in Musafir]. Dainik Azadi (in Bengali). Retrieved April 10, 2015.