CinemaOSMovie · 1971 · 0h 20m

A State Is Born

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A short documentary, charting Bangladesh's quest for freedom from Pakistan.

Directed byZahir Raihan

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Alamgir Kabir

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Directed by: Zahir Raihan
Written by: Zahir Raihan
Produced by: Zahir Raihan

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Status: Released
Runtime: 0h 20m
Language: EN
Released: May 1, 1971

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Bangladesh Chalachitra Shilpi-O-Kushali Swahayak Samity