A Tree Without Roots

In this tragic-comic study of religious hypocrisy, a disreputable cleric convinces villagers that their community is home to a famous holyman's grave.

Cast

Raisul Islam Asad

as Majid

Munira Yusuf Memi

as Rahima

Chandni

as Jamila

Aly Zaker

as Pir

Amirul Huq Chowdhury

as Khalek Bepari

Chitralekha Guho

as Khalek's Wife

Tauquir Ahmed

as Akkas Miah

Tamanna Yasmin Tithi

Ahsanul Haq Minu

Masud Ali Khan

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