Dur (2017)

Manab, an artist, a free-mind, is in the hospital, struggling for his life. He is an orphan, but the love of his life, Puja, is beside him. Being his support...memories comes flashing back in her mind...or are they realization of something ominous that had happened in the past. Or shouldn't have happened rather. Something which changed their life forever. This is the story of Dur...a story about love, relationships and most importantly realizations. Realizations about what should have been or shouldn't have been...Realisations of our acts The film, treated through 10 different fights and its realisations in the second half is a unique treatment the writer/director has tried to play with. The film, without being preachy, dwells on the fact that life as it is might not give us a second chance...a second chance to repent or correct our mistakes. Written and Directed by critically acclaimed director, Kangkan Rajkhowa and Produced by ace cinematographer Biplab J. Doley, who also is the Director of Photography, the film is a conglomeration of the best in the job. The film stars both new and old Assamese actors including Udayan Duarah, Amrita Gogoi, Achinta Shankar, Biju Phukhan, Bishnu Khargoria and Pratibha Gogoi, all of immense versatility and talent. The film also is one the first Assamese film to have been entirely shot on the Arri Alexa camera.