Movie Description
Asiya
(1957)Overview
The first film shot and developed in FDC (Film Development Corporation), Asiya was directed by Fateh Lohani. Focusing on the life of a village belle, the asset of the film was its music, composed by legendary folk artiste Abbasuddin Ahmed (Samar Das and Abdul Ahad also composed numbers for the movie after Abbasuddin's demise during the making of the film). Featuring Sumita Devi, Qazi Khaleque and Shaheed, the film received the prestigious President Award of Pakistan in 1961.
Featured Crew
- Director : Fateh Lohani
- Editor : Ashu Ghosh
- Cast : Sumita Devi, Kazi Khaliq,Ranen Kushad,Sona Mia,Shahid
Cast
Facts
Original TitleAsiya
Status Released
Release Information
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1957-08-26
Original LanguageBengali
Production CompaniesPurbani Chitra,Film Development Corporation
Genres
- Drama