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<i>Rickshaw Girl</i>

Rickshaw Girl

2021 Bangladeshi film

Rickshaw Girl (In Bangladesh known as Naimar Rong)[2] is a 2021 US-Bangladesh joint venture drama film, based on novel Rickshaw Girl by Indian-American author Mitali Perkins. The film directed by Amitabh Reza Chowdhury and co-produced by Eric J. Adams with him. Novera Rahman played as titular role in the film.[3] Shakib Khan was supposed to play a guest role in the film.[4][5] But Later, the film director Amitabh Reza Chowdhury chose Siam Ahmed instead of Shakib Khan as he could not give time.[6][7][8][9]

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Synopsis

A daring teen-aged girl disguises herself as a boy and pedals a rickshaw on the gritty streets of Dhaka, Bangladesh to earn extra cash for her struggling family, all while pursuing her dream of becoming an artist.

Cast

  • Novera Ahmed as Naima[10]
  • Momena Chowdhury as Sathi
  • Naresh Bhuiyan as Selim
  • Nasir Uddin Khan
  • Allen Shuvro as Barek
  • Rupkotha
  • Ashok Bepari
  • Anwar Sayem
  • Champa as Marium
  • Siam Ahmed as Guest appearance

Production

The principal photography of the film began on April 10, 2019 in Rajshahi.[11] Subsequently, the film was shot in Pabna and Bangabandhu Film City in Gazipur.[12] The film was completed in July 2019.[13]

Release

Screening

The film Rickshaw Girl was screened in 52 cities in 18 states of the United States throughout the month May 2022.[14]

Reception

Critical response

On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film has an approval rating of 73%, with an average score of 6.8 out of 10, based on reviews from 11 critics.[15]

The film won the Best of Fest award at the 39th International Children's Film Festival.[16]

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    "রিকশা গার্ল-এ শাকিব". The Daily Star. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
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    "শাকিব নন, 'রিকশা গার্ল'-এ অতিথি সিয়াম". Prothom Alo (in Bengali). Retrieved 2020-05-20.
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    "শাকিবের পরিবর্তে অমিতাভের ছবিতে সিয়াম". Channel i Online. 9 November 2019. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
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    "চলছে অমিতাভ রেজার 'রিকশা গার্ল'-এর শুটিং". Daily Inqilab. 27 June 2019. Retrieved 27 May 2020.
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    প্রতিবেদক, বিনোদন (2022-06-04). "অস্ট্রেলিয়ার নামকরা প্রেক্ষাগৃহে দেখার সুযোগ মিলছে 'রিকশা গার্ল'". Prothomalo (in Bengali). Retrieved 2023-07-24.
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    "Rickshaw Girl - Rotten Tomatoes". www.rottentomatoes.com. Retrieved 2023-07-24.
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    প্রতিবেদক, বিনোদন (2022-11-14). "শিকাগো উৎসবে অমিতাভের 'রিকশা গার্ল' সেরা". Prothomalo (in Bengali). Retrieved 2023-07-24.
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