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Koshai
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Wikipedia article
'Koshai' (, "butcher") is a 1980 Bangladeshi film directed by Amjad Hossain. It stars Rozina, Bobita, Alamgir, Kabari, and Jashim. It won four National Film Awards: Best Supporting Actress (Rozina), Best Music Director (Alauddin Ali), Best Male Playback Singer (Syed Abdul Hadi), and Best Female Playback Singer (Sabina Yasmin).
Cast
* Bobita
* Kabari
* Rozina
* Jashim
* Alamgir
Music
*"Bondhu Tin Din" - Runa Laila
*"Amar Doshe Doshi Ami" - Syed Abdul Hadi
Release and reception
The film was screened at the 1980 Moscow International Film Festival.
Writing in 2002, filmmaker Zakir Hossain Raju described 'Koshai' as one of the films of the period that, "bubble with social criticism and satire, which were virtually non-existent earlier".
Awards
;Bangladesh National Film Awards 1980
*Best Supporting Actress - Rozina
*Best Music Director - Alauddin Ali
*Best Male Playback Singer - Syed Abdul Hadi
*Best Female Playback Singer - Sabina Yasmin
References
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