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Still: Runway, Dir. Tareque Masud

Runway

22 Jun 2012

Cannes winner Tareque Masud’s last film, Runway follows teenage Ruhul (Haque) who lives with his family in a small hut next to the runway of Dhaka international airport. His family struggle to make a living while he spends his days wandering under the shadow of the planes, aimless and frustrated in his futile efforts to find work. One day at a cyber-cafe he meets computer geek Arif (Ahsan) who introduces him to what seems to be an inspiring and new religious sect, but all is not what it seems.

Dir. Tareque Masud, Bangladesh, Bangla with English subtitles, 90 mins, cert 12A
Cast: Fazlul Haque, Rabeya Akter Moni, Ali Ahsan

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