Wail of the Conch

Wail of the Conch

102 mins | Drama | June 23, 2005

Osman returns to his ancestral village on a stormy night, the village he had fled in the dark of the night 27 years ago. He finds shelter in the home of Mannaf Khan, a village elder. Osman seeks to rediscover his childhood and goes about reliving the past in childhood memories. He meets Kunjo Buri who had nursed him as an infant. He also meets his boyhood friend Fazlu. Osman is not after worldly gains, he only wants to spend the rest of his life in the village and the nostalgia of bygone days. That, However, is not to be. He comes face to face with a reality of a markedly different kind.

Wail of the Conch

102 mins | Drama | June 23, 2005

Wail of the Conch
Osman returns to his ancestral village on a stormy night, the village he had fled in the dark of the night 27 years ago. He finds shelter in the home of Mannaf Khan, a village elder. Osman seeks to rediscover his childhood and goes about reliving the past in childhood memories. He meets Kunjo Buri who had nursed him as an infant. He also meets his boyhood friend Fazlu. Osman is not after worldly gains, he only wants to spend the rest of his life in the village and the nostalgia of bygone days. That, However, is not to be. He comes face to face with a reality of a markedly different kind.
Producers Masranga Productions, Aangik Communications
Original title Shankhonad
Directors Abu Sayeed
Writers Nasrin Jahan, Abu Sayeed

Cast

Nazma Anwar

as Kujo Buri

Zahid Hasan

as Osman

K.S. Firoz

as Mannaf Khan