Azad Abul Kalam
Acting
Biography
Azad Abul Kalam is a Bangladeshi actor, director, writer and activist. He is one of the founders of Prachyanat and Prachyanat School of Acting and Design. He won Meril Prothom Alo Award for Best Playwright in 2012, for his television adaptation of Muhammed Zafar Iqbal’s novel, "Sabuj Velvet".
Born: October 26, 1966
Known For
Kajolrekha
This film focuses on a 400-year-old folk tale, which, in turn, is based on a popular fairy tale.
Utshob
On the eve of Eid, a grumpy, miserly loner Jahangir is visited by three mysterious guests, claiming to be ghosts. As they make him revisit his past, Jahangir is forced to confront the life he has built in bitterness and solitude. A heartwarming tale of regrets, memories and rediscovering love and laughter.
Adventure Of Sundarban
Based on popular writer Muhammad Zafar Iqbal's novel "Ratuler Raat, Ratuler Din", the movie is about an adventurous journey of few teenagers !!
The Golden Wings of Watercocks
‘The Golden Wings of Watercocks’ is a feature film based on the lives, livelihoods and battle for survival of the marginalized peasants and landless farmhands, living in the haor (marshland) areas of Bangladesh, who are historically trapped in poverty formed by the confluence of social exploitation and climate injustice.
Lalon
The story of the life of Lalon Fakir, a great mystical saint, poet and folk singer, who is legendary in his native Bangladesh.
Guerrilla
Bilkis Banu lost her husband Hasan on the night of 25th March 1971. She tries to forget him and concentrate on the urban guerrilla movements of Dhaka with Altaf Mahmud, Shahadat, Mrs Khan and many more. But when spies and the razakars inform them, most of their people get arrested and Bilkis has to run for her life, towards her village.
Brihonnola
Religious prejudice and racial dogmatism are the curse of Mohanpur, a backwater village out of touch with progress in the contemporary world. But, as depicted in the film Brihonnola, humanity has the strength to combat and neutralist the poisonous effects of these evils on the lives of the villagers.
Krishnopokkho
Muhib lost his parents at a early age and brought up by his sister. After the marriage of his sister Jeba, he comes along with his sister in his brother-in-law's house. He grows up with strict rules by his brother-in-law. But for the sake of his sister's happiness, he bears all of this. Muhib is in a deep relationship with Oru. They married each other in a court with the presence of his friends. But they cannot stay together as Muhib has to leave the town for his job. Muhib dreams for a new life with Oru but a mishap changes everything.
Mujib: The Making of a Nation
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.
Kittonkhola
The film brings to light the lives of jatra artists and their struggles to make a living off the dying performing art.
Filmography
as Jasmine's Husband
as Jaman Shah
as Prison Guard
as Rojob Ali Gunin
as Ambujakkho
as Shafiq
as Dr. Aroj Ali
as Sumon
as Young Lalon
as Chhaya Ranjan