Moner Manush (2010)

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Country: Bangladesh, India
Genres: Biography
Release: 2010-12-10
Director: Goutam Ghose
Writers: Shahzad Firdaus , Sunil Gangopadhyay , Goutam Ghose
Language: Bengali
Stars: Prasenjit Chatterjee , Shahed Ali , Raisul Islam Asad , Champa , Priyanshu Chatterjee , Chanchal Chowdhury , Paoli Dam , Tathoi Deb , Anirban Guha , Laila Hasan
Runtime: 150 min
Awards: 6 wins & 1 nomination
AKA: Moner Manush (India) , Moner Manush , 魂者 (China)
Plot: A poet and singer Lalon Fakir who belongs to a cult called baul and who believes and inculcates that the value of a human being is above the narrow belief of religions. The movie depicts his life from his young age. Lalon was a born Hindu and happened to be a beautiful singer and had to accompany a group for a pilgrimage where he was believed to die out of a severe illness. Afterward he was rescued and saved by a Muslim family. There he came across a Fakir known as Siraj Sai who inspired him to a new life and Lalon was beginning a eternal journey to quest his own soul. Once he tried to go back to his original family & eventually was rejected for his company with Muslims. Thus the story of a great poet & singer and his quest unfolds.
IMDB:tt1815837