Saatao

Saatao
Saatao
	সাঁতাও
Directed by	Khandaker Sumon
Written by	Khandaker Sumon
Screenplay by	Khandaker Sumon
Story by	Khandaker Sumon
Produced by	Sharif Ul Anwar Sazzan
Starring	Fazlul Haque; Aynun Putul; ;
Cinematography	Sojol Hossain Ihteshan Ahmed Tinku Khandaker Sumon
Edited by	Sujan Mahmud
Production; company	Crowdfunded Production
Distributed by	Idea Exchange
Release date	January 27, 2023;
Country	Bangladesh
Language	Bengali

Saatao (meaning: Raining for Seven Days) (Bengali:সাঁতাও) is a 2023 Bangladeshi drama movie. Directed and written by Khandaker Sumon. The movie released on January 27, 2023. The film revolves around the impact of the agrarian society during the time of Memories of Gloomy Monsoons and the life of marginalized people

Plot[edit]

Cast[edit]

Fazlul Haque as Fazlul
Aynun Putul as Fazlul's wife or Putul
Shakkho Shahid
Abdullah Al Sentu
Md Slauddin
Sabera Yeasmin
Zulfikar Chanchal
Shrabani Das Rimi
Rasmita Shimu
Mitu Sarker
Farruk Shriar Chinu
Afrina Bulbul
Rubol Lodi
Kamruzzaman Rabbi
Abdul Aziz Mandol
Bidhan Roy
Binoy Prosad Gupta
Supin Barmna

Production[edit]

Crowdfunded Production produced the movie. The sound design of the movie was done by Sujan Mahmud, Nahid Masut and Sharmin Doja. Movie was distributed by Idea Exchange.

Release[edit]

The movie had a 5 cinema theaters release^[1]

Reception[edit]

Critical response[edit]

On the review of NatunNews Monitor, they called Saatao "This type of movies will make Bangladesh proud"^[2]

Awards[edit]

Dhaka International film festival^[3]

Best film

Nepal International Film Festival^[4]

Gautam Buddha

References[edit]

^ "'Saatao' hits cinemas". New Age | The Most Popular Outspoken English Daily in Bangladesh. Retrieved 2023-03-28.
^ Monitor, NatunNews (26 February 2023). "Saatao Movie Review: 'Saatao' is a movie to make this country proud". www.natunnewsmonitor.com. Retrieved 2023-03-29.
^ sun, daily. "'Saatao' released in five theatres | Daily Sun |". daily sun. Retrieved 2023-03-28.
^ Arts & Entertainment Desk (2023-03-21). "'Saatao' wins Gautam Buddha Award at NIFF". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2023-03-28.

External links[edit]

Saatao at IMDb

[1] "'Saatao' hits cinemas". New Age | The Most Popular Outspoken English Daily in Bangladesh. Retrieved 2023-03-28.

[2] Monitor, NatunNews (26 February 2023). "Saatao Movie Review: 'Saatao' is a movie to make this country proud". www.natunnewsmonitor.com. Retrieved 2023-03-29.

[3] sun, daily. "'Saatao' released in five theatres | Daily Sun |". daily sun. Retrieved 2023-03-28.

[4] Arts & Entertainment Desk (2023-03-21). "'Saatao' wins Gautam Buddha Award at NIFF". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2023-03-28.

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