But he will make his debut in the Bangladeshi cinema with the Bangabandhu biopic. During a telephone interview with bdnews24.com, Masood shared his experience of working in ‘Bangabandhu’. He said he had discovered Bangabandhu differently while reading the script and was shocked to read about the Aug 15, 1975 massacre of Bangabandhu’s family. In the biopic, Akhtar plays a resident of Tungipara, the birthplace of Bangabandhu. Akhtar said he has plans to visit Bangladesh in September for outdoor shooting.

Source: bd News24 February 16, 2021 02:37 UTC