Filming of Tanvir Mokammel’s Shojon Badiar Ghat nears completion

Renowned filmmaker Tanvir Mokammel has completed 70 per cent of the shooting of his upcoming two-hour film Shojon Badiar Ghat, based on a celebrated folk tale by poet Jasimuddin.

Mokammel has written the screenplay for the film. Rakibul Hasan is handling cinematography, while Mahadeb Shi is responsible for editing. Uttam Guha is the art director, and Syed Shabab Ali Arzoo is composing the background score. Chittralekha Guha is overseeing costume design and casting.

Syed Shabab Ali Arzoo, Sagir Mostafa, Sandip Mistry and Aparajita Sangita are serving as assistant directors, while Hasna Jasimuddin Moudud is the co-producer.

Tanay Biswas plays Shojon, with Radifa Narmin portraying Duli. Dihan and Shreya Baidya play the younger versions of the two central characters.

The film also features Chittralekha Guha, Kazi Raju, Zubayer Zahid, Ahsanul Haque Minu, Swapna Baidya, Shah Alam Dulal and Rezaul Karim Reza, among others.