Nirontor (in English as Forever Flows) is a 2006 Bangladeshi drama film directed by Abu Sayeed. It stars Dolly Johur, Jayanta Chattopadhyay, Amirul Haque Chowdhury, Litu Anam and Shilpi Sarkar Apu. It was Bangladesh's submission to the 79th Academy Awards for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, but was not accepted as a nominee.
Plot
Nirontor (Forever Flows) portrays the struggle of Thithi, a young girl who comes from a lower-middle-class family. Tithi takes up the job of a call girl to support her family. In time, the economic condition of the family changes, but slowly Tithi becomes very much aloof and indifferent to everything. She takes refuge in solitude.
Cast
Shabnur as Tithi
Litu Anam as Hiru
Shilpi Sharkar Apu as Farida
Dolly Johur as Mother
Jayanta Chattopadhyay as Nasim
Amirul Huq Chawdhury as Father
Shahidul Islam Sachchu
Ilias Kanchan
Award
Special Jury Award, International Film Festival of India, Goa, 2006
Best Film, International Film Festival Kerala, 2006
Best Film by FIPRESCI, International Film Festival of Kerala, 2006
Bangladesh Submission for OSCAR, 2006
Festival participations
Official selection, Rotterdam International film Festival
Official selection, Palm Spring International Film Festival
Official selection, Kolkata International Film Festival
Official selection, Bangalore international film festival
Official selection, Pune International Film Festival
See also
Cinema of Bangladesh
List of submissions to the 79th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
References
External links
Nirontor from BMDB
2006 films
2006 drama films
Bengali-language Bangladeshi films
Bangladeshi drama films
2000s Bengali-language films
Films scored by S I Tutul
Films directed by Abu Sayeed (film director) Impress Telefilm films