The Ominous House

The Ominous House

The Ominous House

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The Ominous House

1979

2h 11m

7.0(5 votes)

Drama

Overview

A poor family returns to their village from Dhaka after The Great Bengal Femine 1943. This movie centers on their struggling life during the World War II period.

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Production Companies

Bangladesh Film Development Corporation

Cast & Crew

33 members

Acting

Dolly Anowar

Jaigun

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Acting

Rawshan Zamil

Shafi's Mother

Rawshan Zamil

Acting

Sitara Begum

Lalu's Mother

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Sufia

Anjuman

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A.T.M. Shamsuzzaman

Jobed Fakir

A.T.M. Shamsuzzaman

Acting

Keramat Mawla

Karim Baksh

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Directing

Zahirul Haque

Godu Prodhan

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Acting

Ariful Haque

Khalil

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Syed Hasan Imam

Imam

Syed Hasan Imam

Acting

Fakrul Hasan Bairagi

Ledu

Fakrul Hasan Bairagi

Acting

Nazmul Huda Bachchu

Dr. Ramesh

Nazmul Huda Bachchu

Acting

Naresh Bhuiyan

Sadek

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Lenin

Hasu

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Elora Gohor

Maimun

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Rabin

Shafi

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Sajib

Kasu

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Kanu Bhowmik

Unknown Role

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Liton Akhter

Unknown Role

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Motaleb Hossain

Unknown Role

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Nilu Babu

Unknown Role

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Shamsul Huda

Unknown Role

Shamsul Huda

Acting

Bijoy Sarkar

Unknown Role

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Bulbul Islam

Unknown Role

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Mita

Unknown Role

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Monowara

Unknown Role

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Costume & Make-Up

Abdur Rahman

Unknown Role

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Acting

Siraj

Unknown Role

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Ahsan

Unknown Role

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Ashish Niyogi

Unknown Role

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Syed Akhtar Ali

Unknown Role

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Swapan Kumar Saha

Unknown Role

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Habibur Rahman Hobi

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Begum Montu

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