- Set against the backdrop of the turbulent period in the late 60's leading up to Bangladesh's independence from Pakistan, Matir Moina (The Clay Bird) tells the story of a family torn apart by religion and war. A young boy, Anu, is sent off to a strict Islamic school, or madrasa, by his deeply religious father Kazi.As th…
- At the end of the Russian-Turkish War, Prince Alexei Raevsky (Denis Nurulin), who was fighting on the Balkan front with the rank of major, goesmissing. His young wife, Princess Sophia (Sofia Priss), does not believe in the death of the prince. She takes an accelerated nursing course and goes tothe front to find him. Ha…