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Meherjaan ( Bengali: মেহেরজান) is the feature-length début film of Bangladeshi director Rubaiyat Hossain. The film was pulled from theatres due to the hostile response of some segments of the audience after its release in January 2011.
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Jan 21, 2011 · Meherjaan: Directed by Rubaiyat Hossain. With Jaya Bachchan, Victor Banerjee, Omar Rahim, Shaina Amin. A film about loving the other. This film critiques certain pitfalls of nationalism that create conditions to justify war, killing and violence. 'Meherjaan' attempts to offer an aesthetic solution to war and violence.
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- Drama, History
- Rubaiyat Hossain
- 2011-01-21
During the war in 1971, Meher falls in love with a soldier from the enemy side. When her love is discovered, she is shamed and silenced by her family and society. Today 38 years after the war, Meher has a visitor she cannot turn down.
Meherjaan is the story of Meher, a young Bengali woman (Bengali actress Shayna Amin) who falls in love with a Pakistani soldier (Pakistani actor Omar Rahim), who abandons his unit during the 1971 Pakistan-Bangladesh war. Love, says Martin Luther King, is the only force capable of transforming an enemy into a friend, and that is the subject of ...
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Apr 19, 2011 · The BBC's Anbarasan Ethirajan in Dhaka reports on the controversy over Meherjaan - a love affair set during Bangladesh's bloody fight for independence from Pakistan.
