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Assamese Movies You Must Watch Before You Die

by abhijitsarmah • Created 4 years ago • Modified 4 years ago
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  • Aideu Handique in Joymati (1935)

    1. Joymati

    193557m
    6.7 (58)
    Joymoti, an Ahom princess, is killed by Borphukan, the Ahom King, as she refuses to betray her husband Gadapani.
    DirectorJyotiprasad AgarwalaStarsAideu HandiquePhanu BaruaSwargajyoti Barooah
  • Moloya Goswami in Firingoti (1992)

    2. Firingoti

    1992
    8.2 (26)
    The story is set in 1962, the time of Sino-India war. It revolves around a widowed teacher named Ritu who is transferred to Koronga, a small Assamese village. The school here was destroyed by fire ten years earlier. Ritu takes on the challenge of rebuilding the school and starts campaigning among the villager. Ritu manages to build a school. It starts functioning under a large village-tree. Then comes a supposedly 'son of the soil' who, having lost his job there, wants to take over the school. When Ritu fights back against the threats and even physical assault, the man brings his ruffian friends and sets fire to the school house. She has to return with a heavy heart. However she is comforted by the promise of the inhabitants of reconstructing the school so that no one can suppress the spark of knowledge.
    DirectorJahnu BaruaStarsMoloya GoswamiBishnu KharghoriaLakhyadhar Choudhury
  • Kothanodi (2015)

    3. Kothanodi

    20152h
    7.6 (617)
    Four folk tales from Assam re-imagined as a narrative about four mothers, each facing demons of her own.
    DirectorBhaskar HazarikaStarsSeema BiswasAdil HussainZerifa Wahid
  • Bhanita Das in Village Rockstars (2017)

    4. Village Rockstars

    20171h 27m
    7.2 (1.1K)
    In small-town Assam, the 10-year-old daughter of a widow defies societal norms as she befriends a group of boys and dreams of having her own rock band.
    DirectorRima DasStarsBhanita DasBasanti DasBoloram Das
  • Arghadeep Baruah and Lima Das in Ravening (2019)

    5. Ravening

    20191h 47m
    7.7 (4.4K)
    Two chaste lovers bow down to social taboos and repress their feelings, but doing so pushes them towards a horrific crime.
    DirectorBhaskar HazarikaStarsLima DasArghadeep BaruahNeetali Das
  • Halodhia Choraye Baodhan Khai (1987)

    6. Halodhia Choraye Baodhan Khai

    19872h
    8.5 (112)
    Yellow bird feeds on bao paddy This movie depicts the village politics well in the 20th century assam.
    DirectorJahnu BaruaStarsIndra BaniaPurnima Pathak SaikiaGaurav Bania
  • Arnali Das, Bonita Thakuriya, and Manoranjan Das in Bulbul Can Sing (2018)

    7. Bulbul Can Sing

    20181h 35m
    6.9 (485)
    Exploring their sexual identities in the face of the patriarchal rules of their Assamese village, a teenager and her two friends are rocked by tragedy.
    DirectorRima DasStarsPakija BegamArnali DasManoranjan Das
  • It's a Long Way to the Sea (1995)

    8. It's a Long Way to the Sea

    19951h 46m
    7.6 (118)
    Story of a boatman who struggles hard to fulfill his last responsibility of raising his grandchild.
    DirectorJahnu BaruaStarsBishnu KharghoriaArun NathKashmiri Saikia
  • Dr. Bezbarua (1969)

    9. Dr. Bezbarua

    19692h 34m
    8.9 (39)
    Dr. Bezbarua is a 1969 Assamese language thriller film, the first film of this genre in the language, directed by Brajen Barua and produced by Rangghar Cine Productions.
    DirectorBrojen BaruaStarsNipon GoswamiBrojen BaruaMeghali Devi
  • Zubeen Garg in Mon Jaai (2008)

    10. Mon Jaai

    2008
    8.5 (156)
    The movie revolves around four unemployed friends, Manab, Nayan, Tapan and Akan. Nayan moves to town for work and the other three friends are rounded up by police as terror suspects.
    DirectorMoirangthem ManiramStarsZubeen GargPabitra MargheritaNabadeep Borgohain

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