The Endless Trail
Jan 01 1978
•2h 54m
•Drama
A brilliant film made by Amjad Hossain on the oppressed have-nots of rural Bangladesh, Golapi Akhon Train-e, enjoyed a phenomenal success. The movie showcasing talented actors Rowshan Jamil, Bobita, and Anowara also brought to attention the issue of inequitable treatment of women.
Cast
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Bobita
Golapi
Farooque
Milon
Anwar Hossain
Golapi's father
Rosy Afsary
Golapi's mother
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