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Araal

2022 · 41 min

A tense, morally fraught slow-burn that traps you in a quiet village and a man's mounting panic.

Directed by
Nazmul Nobin
Genres
Thriller, Mystery
Starring
Pritom Hasan, Quazi Nawshaba Ahmed, Sumon Anowar
Overview
Muezzin Siddiq of a local mosque in Manpura Island discovered the body of a prostitute on the floor of his house in the early morning. Siddiq does not think about how this body came to his house. In this village, Siddique has no one to call his own except the Imam of the mosque. Siddiq goes to tell him, but can't say anything out of fear and shame. What will Siddique do with this body?

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Directed by
Nazmul Nobin
Genres
Thriller, Mystery
Starring
Pritom Hasan, Quazi Nawshaba Ahmed, Sumon Anowar
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How it feels

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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • guilt
  • isolation
  • faith
  • morality
  • death
Places
  • small town
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror3
Humour1
Realism8
Romance1
Tension7
Darkness7
Complexity6
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
thriller, mystery
Directed by
Nazmul Nobin
Written by
Al-Amin Hasan Nirjhar
Starring
Pritom Hasan, Quazi Nawshaba Ahmed, Sumon Anowar
Runtime
41 min
Country
Bangladesh
Languages
Bengali

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