Shonar Beri

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Shonar Beri
Bengaliসোনার বেড়ি
Directed byTareque Masud
Written byTareque Masud
Screenplay byTareque Masud
Story byTareque Masud
Production
company
Documentum
Release date
  • 1987 (1987)
Running time
25 mins
CountryBangladesh
LanguageBengali

Shonar Beri (Bengali: সোনার বেড়ি; also known in English as Chains of Gold) is a 1987 Bengali documentary film.[1][2] Written and directed by Tareque Masud, the film was his directorial debut.[3] The film was also the first video documentary[4] and was an early attempt at dealing with gender issues in Bangladesh.[5] It deals with the oppressed condition of women in Bangladesh,[6] portraying everyday subordination of women under the Islamic regulation in Bangladeshi society.[7]

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  1. ^ "Films by Tareque Masud (Primary source)". tarequemasud.org. Archived from the original on 22 December 2019. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
  2. ^ Awal, Sajedul. "তারেক মাসুদ তাঁর লোকচলচ্চিত্র". Kali O Kalam. Archived from the original on 11 July 2020. Retrieved 15 July 2020.
  3. ^ Shams, Sifat Afrin (6 December 2016). "Happy Birthday, Tareque Masud". The Daily Star. Archived from the original on 30 January 2018. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
  4. ^ Fahmidul Haq (2012). "Masud, Tareque". In Sirajul Islam; Miah, Sajahan; Khanam, Mahfuza; Ahmed, Sabbir (eds.). Banglapedia: the National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Online ed.). Dhaka, Bangladesh: Banglapedia Trust, Asiatic Society of Bangladesh. ISBN 984-32-0576-6. OCLC 52727562. OL 30677644M. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
  5. ^ Raju 2011, pp. A Defiant Survivor.
  6. ^ Dey, Saurav (8 March 2015). "Tareque Masud, filmmaker extraordinaire". The Daily Star. Archived from the original on 20 April 2019. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
  7. ^ Malik 2007, pp. Madrasa.

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