REHANA
REHANA
Director: Abdullah Mohammad SAAD
Release: Bangladesh, Singapore, Qatar 2021
Language – Runtime: DCP / Color / 107’ Bengali with Turkish and English subtitles
Cast: Azmeri Haque Badhon, Afia Jahin Jaima, Kazi Sami Hassan, Afia Tabassum Borno, Yasir Al Haq, Saberi Alam
Rehana, an assistant professor at a medical college, struggles to keep the harmony between work and family, as she has to play all the complex roles of a teacher, doctor,sister, daughter, and mother.One evening, she witnesses a student storming out of a professor’s office, crying. Deeply impacted by this event, Rehana’s life starts to spiral out of control. She gradually descends into obsession, seeking retribution,just as she receives a complaint from the school about her six-year-old daughter’s unusual behaviour…Rehana refuses to accept the madness of the patriarchal society she lives in and will put everything at stake, in order to find justice for her student and her daughter.