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Homeland

Homeland

Genres

Drama

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A mother and her son return to their home in Sylhet, Bangladesh after 15 years abroad and try to retrace their roots. Beginning with the death of the father of the family, the film proceeds with the central characters seeking a link to their lives.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Bengali

Runtime

85 mins

Rating

5.3/10

Release Date

13 September 2005

Country

Bangladesh

Cast

Sara Zaker

Sara Zaker

Jayanto Chattopadhyay

Jayanto Chattopadhyay

Abdul Momin Chowdhury

Abdul Momin Chowdhury

Nasrin Karim

Nasrin Karim

Rokeya Prachy

Rokeya Prachy

Harold Rashid

Harold Rashid

Rifaqat Rashid Tiyash

Rifaqat Rashid Tiyash

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