Saatao director
From 100 taka to national glory, story behind ‘Sataao’s historic National Award win
Set in the Rangpur region, the film tells the story of farmers, motherhood, and the emotional lives of people pushed to the margins. Sumon knew the risks. Realist cinema without marketable stars rarely attracts producers or distributors. Still, he chose to pursue a grounded, life-driven narrative rather than an easier commercial route.
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