An in-depth look at the lives and struggles of a fishing community living by the River Titas in Bangladesh after the Partition of India in 1947.
Social & External
The people behind it
Rosy Afsary
Basanti
Kabori Sarwar
Rajar Jhi
Rawshan Zamil
Basanti's Mother
Rani Sarkar
Mungli
Sufia Rustam
Udaytara
Prabir Mitra
Kishore
Shafikul Islam
Ananta
Golam Mustafa
Ramprasad / Kader Mian
Ritwik Ghatak
Tilakchand
Fakrul Hasan Bairagi
Nibaran Kundu
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The difficult relationship between a british postal officer and his adoptive son.
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