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Mujib: The Making of a Nation

2023 · 176 min

A sweeping, earnest historical drama that immerses you in a nation's birth, balancing intimate family moments with tense political struggle.

Directed by: Shyam Benegal
Genres: Drama, History, War
Starring: Arifin Shuvoo, Nusrat Imrose Tisha, Nusraat Faria Mazhar

Overview: Biopic on the father of the nation of Bangladesh, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. The film will showcase his growing up as a child to his standing up against all injustice in his youth to fighting for the independence of his country. How he led a country to it's independence with his inspirational presence and fight for the justice.

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Directed by: Shyam Benegal
Genres: Drama, History, War
Starring: Arifin Shuvoo, Nusrat Imrose Tisha, Nusraat Faria Mazhar

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Tone: earneststrength 3 of 3
upliftingstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: freedom
politics
identity
justice
family
Places: big city
small town
countryside
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: true story
nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex none

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Action	3
Horror	1
Humour	2
Realism	8
Romance	2
Tension	6
Darkness	5
Complexity	6
Emotional weight	8

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