During the 1971 liberation war of Bangladesh, in a remote village, a landlord collaborated with the Pakistani army. After the death of his brother, he married his sister-in-law who had a young son. A teacher in the village, with a widowed daughter, taught the young man had a daughter. When the war broke out, the young man joined the Bengali guerrillas, shattering his innocence. In the village, the landlord's action get worse and worse, until he kills the teacher and compels the daughter to marry him. Now the young man must return to his village with new determination.
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Tauquir Ahmed
Bachchu
Aly Zaker
Motaleb
Raisul Islam Asad
Akhter
Sara Zaker
Shanti
Afsana Mimi
Rahela
Ayesha Akhtar
Bachchu's Mother
Abul Khair
Motaleb's Uncle
Ramendu Majumdar
Kashem
Amirul Haque Chowdhury
Mohammad Abdul Khaleque
Keramat Mawla
Fozlu
K.S. Firoz
Pakistani Military Captain
Jayanto Chattopadhyay
Manju
Bhaswar Bandyopadhyay
Khairul Alam Sabuj
Commander
Jhuna Chowdhury
