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Xagoroloi Bohudoor
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Wikipedia article
'Xagoroloi Bohu Door' (Assamese: , ) is a 1995 Indian Assamese language drama film directed by Jahnu Barua. The film was released in 1995.
Plot summary
The story revolves around a boatman who earns his living by sailing boat in the nearby ghats. Problem arises when the government decides to construct a bridge on it which will deprive his earnings. His son who lives in city wants his father only to take care of their property.
Cast
*Bishnu Kharghoria as Powal, the old man
*Arun Nath as Hemanta, Powal's son
*Kashmiri Saikia Baruah as Runumi
*Mirel Kuddus as Land agent
*Shusanta Barooah as Hkhuman, the boy
*Jayanta Bhagawati as Tarun
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Awards
*National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Assamese (1995)
*National Film Award for Best Direction for Jahnu Barua
*GETZ Prize( 31st Chicago International Film Festival )
*Pri Do Public Award (Best Film: Nantes Film festival, France)
References
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