Lalsalu
2001 · 1 h 50 min
Tanvir MokammelCast
Raisul Islam Asad Munira Yusuf Memy Chandni 
Aly Zaker Amirul Haque Chowdhury 
Rawshan Zamil
Credits
Written by: Shahjahan Chowdhury
Plot
In this tragic-comic study of religious hypocrisy, a disreputable cleric convinces villagers that their community is home to a famous holyman's grave.
Sinekatalog’s take
Tanvir Mokammel's Bangladeshi film, from Syed Waliullah's novel, is a bold, ironic and humane drama about religion and superstition.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 7.7 / 10 (1,126 votes)
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