Mujib: The Making of a Nation

Name: Mujib: The Making of a Nation
Director: Shyam Benegal
Genre: Drama, History, War
Released: 2023-01-01
Duration: 176 min
Rating: 6.5
Cast: Arifin Shuvo, Nusrat Imrose Tisha, Nusraat Faria Mazhar, Gazi Rakayet, Raisul Islam Asad

2023Dir. Shyam Benegal2h 56m

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Runtime2h 56m

Released2023

Budget$8M

DirectorShyam Benegal

About This Movie

Mujib: The Making of a Nation is a deep dive into the life of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, capturing not just the historical context but the emotional core of his journey. Shyam Benegal's direction brings a gritty realism to the era, blending powerful performances with a palpable sense of urgency. The pacing ebbs and flows; you feel the weight of the struggles, the quiet moments of reflection contrasting sharply with the intense scenes of conflict. The cinematography often feels like an immersive experience, pulling you into the chaos of war while still highlighting the intimate moments of personal sacrifice. This film doesn't shy away from the complexities of leadership and the fight for justice, creating a layered portrayal that goes beyond the surface.

Based on true eventsRich historical contextStrong character development