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Mujib: The Making of a Nation
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Mujib: The Making of a Nation

2023-10-13 · 176 min · ★ 6.5

Drama · History · War

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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Production details

Directors
Shyam Benegal
Production companies
Bangladesh Film Development Corporation, National Film Development Corporation of India
Countries
Bangladesh, India
Status
Released
Budget
USD 8,000,000

Top Cast

Arifin ShuvooArifin ShuvooSheikh Mujibur Rahman
Nusrat Imrose TishaNusrat Imrose TishaRenu (Sheikh Fazilatunnesa Mujib)
Nusraat Faria MazharNusraat Faria MazharSheikh Hasina
Gazi RakayetGazi RakayetRenu's Grandfather
Raisul Islam AsadRaisul Islam AsadAbdul Hamid Khan Bhashani
Fazlur Rahman BabuFazlur Rahman BabuKhandaker Mustak Ahmed
Tauquir AhmedTauquir AhmedHuseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy
Misha SawdagorMisha SawdagorMohammad Ayub Khan
Rokeya PrachyRokeya PrachyOld Women
Chanchal ChowdhuryChanchal ChowdhurySheikh Lutfar Rahman (young)
Sabila NurSabila NurSheikh Rehana
Siam AhmedSiam AhmedShamsul Huq
RiazRiazTajuddin Ahmad
Shatabdi WadudShatabdi WadudPakistani Army Officer
Sharif SirajSharif SirajSheikh Jamal
Zayed KhanZayed KhanTikka Khan
Rohan RoyNoor Chowdhury
Tushar KhanTushar KhanManik Miah
Chandra Shekhar DuttaBazlul Huda
Azad Abul KalamAzad Abul KalamPrison Guard

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