Gunin Explained

Gunin
Native Name:
Director:Giasuddin Selim
Screenplay:Giasuddin Selim
Starring:
Cinematography:Kamrul Hasan Khosru
Music:Emon Chowdhury
Studio:
  • Chorki
  • Splice Post Bangladesh Ltd.
Distributor:Chorki
Runtime:118 minutes
Country:Bangladesh
Language:Bengali

Gunin is a 2022 Bangladeshi supernatural romance film directed by Giasuddin Selim. He also wrote the screenplay, based on Hasan Azizul Huq's short story of the same name. The film stars Pori Moni, Sariful Razz, Dilara Zaman, Iresh Zaker, Mostafa Monwar, and Azad Abul Kalam. It is produced and distributed by Chorki and was released on theatre on 11 March 2022.

Premise

Gunin is set in a rural area of 50 years ago. It is the story of a farmer from a village where paranormal activities were cast out at a dan located outside the village.

Cast

Crew

Production

Nusraat Faria was set to play the character Rabeya in the film. But later, she left the film due to a schedule conflict, and Pori Moni replaced her. Principal photography took place in Brahmanbaria and Manikganj. Filming began on 10 October 2021. And the director wrapped up the shooting on 30 October 2021.

Release

Gunin was released in theatres on 11 March 2022,[1] followed by a digital streaming release on Chorki on 24 March 2022.

Reception

Shadique Mahbub Islam of The Financial Express criticized the lack of plot depth of the film.[2]

Notes and References

  1. News: প্রতিবেদক . বিনোদন . দিনটি ছিল অসাধারণ . 12 March 2022 . Prothomalo . bn.
  2. Web site: Gunin breathes fresh air despite lack of plot depth. 5 April 2022. The Financial Express. Islam. Shadique Mahbub.