Maya: The Lost Mother

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Maya: The Lost Mother
Directed by Masud Pathik
Written byMasud Pathik
Based onNaari
by Shahabuddin Ahmed
Juddho Shishu
by Kamal Ahmed
Produced by Bangladesh Government
Starring
CinematographyKomol Chandra Das
Edited byJunaid Halim
Music byBelal Khan
Production
company
Bratyo Creation
Distributed byBratyo Chalachitra, Bratyo Creation
Release date
  • December 27, 2019 (2019-12-27)
Running time
123 minutes
Country Bangladesh
Language Bengali

Maya: The Lost Mother is a 2019 Bangladeshi war drama film. The film written and directed by Masud Pathik and produced by Information Ministry of Bangladesh Government. [1] [2] It feature Mumtaz Sorcar, Pran Roy, Jyotika Jyoti and Debashish Kaiser in lead roles. [3] [4] The film released on December 27, 2019. [5] The film also premiered on 18th Dhaka International Film Festival. [6]

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Cast

Marketing and Release

The official trailer of the film was released on November 20, 2019. [7] The film was released in 5 theatres on December 27, 2019. [8] [9]

Awards

The film won 44th Bangladesh National Film Awards - 2019 in a maximum of eight categories. [10]

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