Bangladeshi film gets standing ovation at Cannes

Bangladeshi actress Azmeri Haque Badhon couldn’t hold back her tears when her film, ‘Rehana Maryam Noor’, received a standing ovation at the 74th Cannes Film Festival on July 7. Badhon, who plays the titular role of a woman in pursuit of justice in Abdullah Mohammad Saad’s Bengali film, was overwhelmed by the reaction at the screening of the first Bangladeshi film to be a part of the festival’s official line-up.

Bangladeshi film gets standing ovation at Cannes
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Bangladeshi actress Azmeri Haque Badhon couldn’t hold back her tears when her film, ‘Rehana Maryam Noor’, received a standing ovation at the 74th Cannes Film Festival on July 7. Badhon, who plays the titular role of a woman in pursuit of justice in Abdullah Mohammad Saad’s Bengali film, was overwhelmed by the reaction at the screening of the first Bangladeshi film to be a part of the festival’s official line-up.