“Fagun Haway” (In Spring Breeze) is the latest film by renowned Director and Actor Tauquir Ahmed based on the story ” Bou kotha Kou ” written by Tito Rahman . Based on the 1952 Language Movement, the film depicts the story of a romance amidst the backdrop of a district town during the blazing days of February. Tauquir’s “Fagun Haway” brings a stellar cast to potray the story – Nusrat Imrose Tisha and Siam Ahmed are in the leading roles – supported by veteran actors Abul Hayat , Yashpal Sharma ( from India ) , Fazlur Rahman Babu and Rownok Hasan .
The art direction is specially striking in this film creating an authentic aura of the 50’s throughout the movie . The cinematography is also captivating, and the song by Sukonna and Pintu Ghosh – ” Tomake Chai ” has gone viral on the internet already. 21st February has long been an integral part of the Bengali psyche because the movement was to establish Bangla as the official State language in 1952, and is celebrated every year with a “provat pheri” – laying flowers at the Shaheed Minar in Dhaka to commemorate the movement. In November 1999. UNESCO declared 21st February as the Official International Mother Language Day (IMLD) for the protection of all mother languages in the world in honor of this movement. The Film is totally sub-titled in English . “Fagun Haway” is produced by Impress Tele Films and distributed in Canada by RS-MEDCOM Group Production in association with Bioskope Films (USA).
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Presented by RS-MEDCOM Communications Group, A Social Enterprise Conglomerate, in association with Bangladeshi Canadian Foundation (BCCB).