Azad Abul Kalam

Acting

Azad Abul Kalam

Born 1966-10-26

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".

Acting credits

Lalon poster
7.7

The story of the life of Lalon Fakir, a great mystical saint, poet and folk singer, who is legendary in his native Bangladesh.

Lalon

2004

Chironjib Mujib poster
NR

The film "Chiranjeev Mujib" is based on the "unfinished autobiography" of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, setting the stage for Sheikh Mujib to become the leader of the people from 1949 to 1952 and his role in the great language movement.

Chironjib Mujib

Meherjaan poster
NR

During the war in 1971, Meher falls in love with a soldier from the enemy side. When her love is discovered, she is shamed and silenced by her family and society. Today 38 years after the war, Meher has a visitor she cannot turn down.

Meherjaan

2011

Puff Daddy poster
NR

Supernaturally gifted fortune teller, Puff Daddy, ascends to stardom after a chance discovery. His powers aid Sultan in a crucial election victory, but his price is steep - Sultan's mistress. Will Sultan pay the price or is a greater tragedy awaiting him?

Puff Daddy

2023

Djinner Bachcha poster
NR

A woman who is mute & deprived of motherhood suddenly encounters a mysterious child, unleashing a chain of mythical and supernatural incidents that redefine the essence of motherhood & real horror of the society.

Djinner Bachcha

2026

Utshob poster
8.8

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.

Utshob

2025

Pinik poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Pinik

2026

Kajolrekha poster
10.0

This film focuses on a 400-year-old folk tale, which, in turn, is based on a popular fairy tale.

Kajolrekha

2024

Ekhane Rajnoitik Alap Joruri poster
NR

A film based on the 2024 Student-People's Uprising.

Ekhane Rajnoitik Alap Joruri

2026

Cafe Desire poster
NR

A power station clerk maneuvers a blackout every night for a secret rendezvous; a businessman caught in a limbo beside an up-class escort; a travel agent deliberately delays his client’s visa; a girl clandestinely trains herself for a race; a plumber gets entry into a private chamber of an actress he is obsessed with– all are interwoven in a thread of love and lust.

Cafe Desire

2022

No artwork available
NR

After committing a double murder, Shumona flees from the police and seeks refuge at a stranger's apartment. Close on her tracks is legendary detective, Faruk Uddin who has never taken more than 72 hours to solve a case. Will he succeed this time? Or, is his ego about to be bruised?

Bahattor Ghonta

2011

Tagar poster
NR

Tagor is a kind-hearted, selfless young man who stands fearlessly against injustice and loves the brave Joyita deeply. The enemies take their revenge on Joyita. Can Tagor save both his love and justice?

Tagar

2025

Circle of Desire poster
NR

In 1971, renowned Bangladeshi writer Ahmed became refugee in Kolkata. He had been to earn his livelihood as a writer. Then he comes to know about his missing fiance named Tayeba admitted in a nearby hospital in the same city.

Circle of Desire

2021

The Golden Wings of Watercocks poster
8.0

‘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.

The Golden Wings of Watercocks

2022

The Cage poster
NR

Based on 1947 short story of the same name by Hasan Azizul Haque.

The Cage

2017

Omar poster
5.3

A down-on-his-luck drifter, Omar, stumbles into a dangerous situation when he participates in the accidental death of a powerful businessman's ruthless son. Now forced to work alongside the son's bodyguard, Omar must help conceal the body.

Omar

2024

Brihonnola poster
7.0

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.

Brihonnola

2014

Mujib: The Making of a Nation poster
6.5

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.

Mujib: The Making of a Nation

2023

Krishnopokkho poster
6.5

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.

Krishnopokkho

2016

Guerrilla poster
7.3

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.

Guerrilla

2011

No artwork available
NR

Remake of 1998 film Hothat Brishti.

Abar Hothat Brishti

Adventure Of Sundarban poster
8.0

Based on popular writer Muhammad Zafar Iqbal's novel "Ratuler Raat, Ratuler Din", the movie is about an adventurous journey of few teenagers !!

Adventure Of Sundarban

2023

Gunin poster
NR

The movie is about the clash among two brothers in an eternal love triangle followed by the mysterious death of their grandfather Razab Ali Guning, a village exorciser.

Gunin

2022

Jole Jwole Tara poster
NR

A little girl named Moiram goes to a monk with her father to get rid of the demonic spirit. The monk kidnaps Moiram. Her father sees Moiram in a circus group after many years. Will the father get his daughter back?

Jole Jwole Tara

2025

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