Chandragrohon

Chandragrohon: The Lunar Eclipse (Bengali: চন্দ্রগ্রহণ) is a Bangladeshi film based on a short story written by Indian Bengali author Syed Mustafa Siraj.^[1] The film was released 2008 and younger director Murad Parvez first time directed the film.^[2] The film features Riaz, Sohana Saba, and Champa in lead roles along with Shahiduzzaman Selim, KS Firoz, Dilara Zaman, Kohinur, Gazi Rakayet, Azom Faruk and Kazi Riton in supporting roles. In 2008, the film won three National Film Awards and including other four awards.^[3][4]

Chandragrohon
Chandragrohon DVD cover
Directed by	Murad Parvez
Written by	Syed Mustafa Siraj
Produced by	Azom Faruk
Starring	Riaz Sohana Saba Champa Dilara Zaman Shahiduzzaman Selim Kazi Riton
Cinematography	Mahfuzur Rahman Khan
Edited by	Tawfiq Hossain Chowdhury
Music by	Imon Saha Habib Wahid
Release date	29 November 2008 (2008-11-29)
Country	Bangladesh
Language	Bengali

Story

A mad woman (Champa) lived near the Marwari Ghat. People from the market had sexual relationships with her at night. As a result, she became pregnant. Moyra Masi (Dilara Zaman) starts to look after her in this circumstances. One rainy night, she gives birth to a little girl and after four years she(champa) dies. Moyra Masi looks after the little girl. The girl (Sohana Saba) does not get any name and so everyone calls her Falani.

Cast

• Riaz - Kasu
• Sohana Saba - Falani
• Champa - Sokhi Pagli
• Shahiduzzaman Selim - Ismail Driver
• KS Firoz - Abul
• Dilara Zaman - Moyra Mashi
• Kohinur - Modon
• Gazi Rakayet - Shombhu
• Azom Faruk - Marwari owner of Caubeji
• Kazi Riton - Raja

Music

Chandragrohon
Soundtrack album by Habib Wahid and Emon Saha
Released	2008
Genre	Film soundtrack
Producer	Laser Vision
Habib Wahid chronology
Amar Ache Jol (2008) Chandrogrohon (2008) Third Person Singular Number (2009)

Chandragrohon film songs were composed by Habib Wahid and Imon Saha.^[1] The film Song written by Kabir Bakul, Jewel Mahmud, Mohammad Rafiquzzaman, and Arko Mostofa. There is total 11 songs in the film.^[5] Singers are Habib Wahid, Samina Chowdhury, Nancy, Dinat Jahan Munni and Subir Nandi.

Song list

Track	Song	Singers	Notes
1	"Tomare Dekhilo"	Habib Wahid and Nancy
2	"Moner Jore Cholse Deho"	Habib Wahid
3	"De Dol De Dola"	Dinat Jahan Munni
4	"Kon Shohore Jabi"	Samina Chowdhury
5	"Kon Banshori"	Dinat Jahan Munni
6	"Eker Sathe Ek Mile"	Bari Siddiqui
7	"De Dula De" (male)	Emon Saha
8	"Ayre Sokhi Boron Kori"	Subir Nandi
9	"Dour"	S I Tutul
10	"Agun Jole R Nive Na"	S I Tutul
11	"Jibon Mane Jongi Joddho"	S I Tutul

Awards

Rainbow Film Festival

• The winner of the 2009 Best Movies^[6]

National Film Awards

Chandragrohon won National Film Award and also other four awards totally seven sections.

• Won Best Director - Murad Parvez
• Won Best Dialogue - Murad Parvez
• Won Best Screenwriter - Murad Parvez
• Won Best Producer - Azom Faruk
• Won Best Music Director - Imon Saha and Habib Wahid
• Won Best Actress in a Supporting Role - Champa and Dilara Jaman
• Won Best Actor in a Negative Role - Jahirauddn Peer^[7]

Meril Prothom Alo Awards

Chandragrohon won two Meril Prothom Alo Awards:

• Won Best Film
• Won Best Director - Murad Parvez.^[8]

Bacasasa Film and Culture Award

• Won: Best Film - Azom Faruk^[9]

See also

• Brihonnola
• Hridoyer Kotha