Razakar
An ambitious Bengali actor pushes his limits to prove himself on stage, battling the relentless control of a perfectionist director, as their clash mirrors the simmering tensions of identity and power in a divided nation.
Genres
Overview
"Razakar" is a period drama set in pre-Bangladesh-separation Pakistan, exploring the political tensions of the time. The story follows Jamal, an aspiring Bengali actor, as he grapples with the challenges posed by his uncompromising director, mirroring the larger socio-political conflicts unfolding around them. Through personal struggles and political subtext, the film raises poignant questions about identity and division.
Details
Budget
$775
Revenue
$0
Runtime
21 min
Release Date
2025-01-02
Status
Released
Original Language
Urdu
Vote Count
1
Vote Average
10
Ali Jamali
Zulfiqar Ali Ghulam
Ali Haider
Jamal Hassan
Khizer Hameed
Badr Ali
Dildar Mustafa Gulabi
Faiq Rashid
Amna Rai
Zohra Ahmed
Kamalan Bebagr
Syed Kamalan Hassan
Sami ur Rehman
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