Shapod
Shapod

Movie spotlight

Shapod

2021
Movie
64 min
Bengali

There are countless small incidents hidden in the history of our liberation. Some of those are so brutal that my heart trembles when I hear those stories. This telefilm reflects the barbarism people of this country faced at the hands of the brutal Pakistani army.

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Director: Seyed Javad HosseiniGenres: Drama, Family

Plot Summary

A young boy named Shapod is living in a small village with his parents. He is very attached to his father, who works in a mine. When an accident occurs at the mine, Shapod's world is turned upside down. He must find a way to cope with the loss and the changes that come to his family and community.

Critical Reception

Shapod has been recognized for its sensitive portrayal of childhood grief and resilience in the face of tragedy. Critics have praised its emotional depth and the performances of its young lead, highlighting its universal themes of family and loss.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its poignant depiction of a child's emotional journey.

  • Lauded for its authentic portrayal of village life and family bonds.

  • Noted for strong performances, especially from the young protagonist.

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Awards & Accolades

Selected for competition at the Fajr International Film Festival.

Fun Fact

The film was shot in a remote village in Iran, with many local residents participating as extras to add authenticity to the setting.

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