Project Detail

Banglatown

Synopsis

A struggling actor, Rush Rahman, desperate to save his son from poverty, joins a motley crew of immigrant gangsters and uses his thespian skills to evade the law. Police Detective Inspector Mirza catches up with Rush and soon she forces him to make the most important decision of his life.

Details

Year
2022
Type of project
Features
Running time
93 min
Format
Digital
Director
Dishad Husain 1st Feature
Producer
Dishad Husain
Co-Producer
Gabriel Martel
Executive Producer
Steve Palmer
Editor
Dishad Husain
Screenwriter
Dishad Husain
Director of Photography
Alex Hedley, Dishad Husain
Sound
Charlie Hinde
Composer
Ryan Charles Palmer
Principal cast
Ifte Amed, Rez Kabir, Sajeela Kershi, Stuart Packer

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