A flute player's song against the city that swallowed his village whole.
In Dhaka's concrete jungles, diverse characters - hawkers, prostitutes, pickpockets, flute players - fight to survive as homeless individuals. Their stories reveal the plight of slum dwellers forced into this life by river erosion.
Acting
Fazlur Rahman Babu's silent resilience breaks your heart.
Cinematography
Dhaka's vertical sprawl crushes humanity in every frame.
Sound
Flute motifs thread through urban noise like ghosts.
Director
Mirza Sakhawat Hossain
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Bangladesh loses roughly 100 square kilometers to river erosion annually, creating invisible refugee crises within its own borders.
Director Mirza Sakhawat Hossain cast actual street performers; Babu spent weeks living with flute players in Dhaka's underbelly.
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