
Anwar Hossain
Actor · 1931 – 2013 · Jamalpur, Bengal Presidency, British India
Anwar Hossain (6 November 1931 – 13 September 2013) was a Bangladeshi actor, best known for playing the role of Siraj ud-Daulah in the Bengali film Nawab Sirajuddaula (1967). He appeared in nearly 500 movies in his 50-year career. He is often referred as The Uncrowned Nawab of Bengali films. He received the Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Actor for his role in the film Lathial (1975) and Best Supporting Actor awards for the films again for Golapi Ekhon Traine (1978) and Dayi Ke? (1987).
Movies20
- MovieDramaRomance
Lollywood Film
MovieDramaPoor oil miller decides to use his daughter-in-law to spin the treadle due to lack of ox.
Movie9.0DramaRajmohan remains in Pakistan at the time of partition and sells Maqbool a giant bed, which upsets the local Muslims.
Palanka
1975 · 2 votes
- MovieDrama
A Bengali-language drama directed by Nazrul Islam, starring Kabori Sarwar, Razzak, and Anis.
Darpochurno
1970
MovieDramaFamilyMayer Odhikar
1996
Movie9.0WarHistoryThe first movie based on the life of the last sovereign Nawab of Bengal, Bihar and Orissa and the historical events of the Battle of Palaashi was directed by Khan Ataur Rahman. Anwar Hossain played the role of the doomed Nawab. Khan Ataur Rahman and Anowara played other major roles in the movie.
Nawab Sirajuddaula
1967 · 1 votes
MovieFamilyDramaAlam (Anowar Hussain), a young man from a rural background, is forced to leave his family just after the marriage when his wife Luchi (Rosy Samad) feels uncomfortable at his poor home. This makes his father go for earning even at the old age, his lame brother is forced to sell newspapers on the streets, and eventually his younger sister (Sujata) is forced to marry a mentally-challenged person, sacrificing her true love for Kabir (Abdur Razzak), who is again Alam's brother-in-law, to cover up the loan once taken by his father from a village landlord.
Etotuku Asha
1968
MovieActionRomanceRangbaaz introduced the idea of an "anti-hero" to Bangladeshi cinema.
Rangbaaz
1973
Movie9.0ActionThrillerA hospital, a few families and a few people fighting for survival. The fight becomes more difficult when some extremists plan a devastating attack. Amidst the rubble one stands up, building a fortress of resistance. But will he be the hero of war? Or will be lost in this destruction?
MovieLathial (Bengali: লাঠিয়াল) is a Bangladeshi film directed by Narayan Ghosh Mita. The film is the first recipient of National Film Awards. This film was awarded with 6 different categories including Best Film, Best Director, Best Actor, Best Supporting Actor, Best Supporting Actress, Best Art Director.
Lathial
1975
- MovieDrama
This film is a co-production between Bangladesh, Pakistan and Sri Lanka.
- Movie4.5DramaFamily
Shurjosnan
1962 · 1 votes
Movie9.4DramaHistoryA political satire of Bangladesh under the rule of Pakistan metaphorically, where an autocratic woman in one family symbolizes the political dictatorship of Ayub Khan in East Pakistan.
Movie8.0RomanceDramaA 1996 Bangladeshi film.
MovieFirst released film after the independence of Bangladesh.
MovieDramaThe wife of a judge was promised to her dying father to never tell a lie. She lost her father & sister at her own fault and took her sister's son as his own & cared much than his own son. In a murder case, her sister's son & daughter were the laywers & she witnessed that her own son killed his brother-in-law and his husband (the judge) declared son's execution.
MovieDramaMusicA wealthy young man defies his father’s expectations by choosing to build a career in music instead of following a conventional office job.
Shorolipi
1971
MovieRomanceSohail Chowdhury, a rich psychopathic womaniser, gets married to Asha, a beautiful but naive village belle, after coercing her father to agree to the alliance and tortures her in the name of love. Asha changes her name to Diana and goes to Bangkok after getting married to Raja. Will Sohail kill himself?
Movie4.0DramaThrillerAn unprecedented terrorist attack takes place in a peaceful café in the center of Dhaka, capital of Bangladesh, on a nice Saturday afternoon. The terrorists use religion to divide and to kill people, while the surviving hostages, all of them also Muslims, try to defend their own humanistic values. The film unravels the clashes and contradictions of religion, ideology, and civilizations through a terror drama shot in a single take.
MovieDramaThe film is based on the timeline from 1966 to 1970 when Bengalis began fighting for independence. “Rupali Shaikate” is a rest house near the beaches of Cox Bazar.
Rupali Shaikate
1979
Series1
TV10.0ComedyDramaFour young men from different districts of Bangladesh encounter various challenges as they try to live an independent life in the city, Dhaka.
Bachelor Point
2018 · 2 votes