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Made in Bangladesh

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A textile worker fights for employee rights after a co-worker is killed in a fire at her factory.

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Marc Savlov Austin Chronicle Sep 4, 2020
3.5/5
The portrait [Hossain] paints, while visually arresting thanks to cinematographer Sabine Lancelin's eye for Dhaka's colorfully saturated and gritty milieu, is a grim one. Go to Full Review Kathleen Sachs Chicago Reader Aug 31, 2020
While similar, this story feels more urgent as it considers the livelihoods of women in especially precarious positions. Go to Full Review Ben Kenigsberg New York Times Aug 27, 2020
As Shimu's efforts ramp up and appear increasingly futile, "Made in Bangladesh" acquires a quiet power. Go to Full Review David Walsh World Socialist Web Site Feb 14, 2021
Rubaiyat Hossain's Made in Bangladesh is interesting for one reason and one reason only: it provides a glimpse of the lives of textile workers in Dhaka, Bangladesh and of the city itself. Go to Full Review Mary Ann Brussat Spirituality & Practice Aug 31, 2020
4.5/5
An inspiring portrait of a persistent and resilient young woman fighting for workers' rights in a garment factory. Go to Full Review Louis Proyect Counterpunch.org Aug 29, 2020
A gritty, neo-realist story about women fighting patriarchy in the factory and at home. The film is truly inspiring and welcome in a period when things couldn't seem worse. Go to Full Review Read all reviews
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Rubaiyat Hossain

Director

Rikita Nandini Shimu

Shimu

Novera Rahman

Daliya

Parvin Paru

Maya

Mayabi Rahman

Tania

Shahana Goswami

Nasima

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Movie Info

Synopsis A textile worker fights for employee rights after a co-worker is killed in a fire at her factory.
Director
Rubaiyat Hossain
Producer
Aadnan Imtiaz Ahmed, Francois d'Artemare, Ashique Mostafa, Aung Rakhine
Screenwriter
Rubaiyat Hossain, Philippe Barrière
Distributor
ArtMattan Productions
Production Co
Midas Filmes, Beofilm, Khona Talkies, Les Films de l'Après-Midi, Cinema Cocoon
Genre
Drama
Original Language
Bangla
Release Date (Theaters)
Jun 5, 2020, Limited
Release Date (Streaming)
Sep 11, 2020
Runtime
1h 35m
Sound Mix
Dolby Digital
Aspect Ratio
Flat (1.85:1)
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