// Workers AI · dad joke modeWhy did The Cage go to therapy? It was feeling trapped.
(Redirected from Khacha)
| The Cage | |
|---|---|
 Film poster | |
| Bengali | খাঁচা |
| Directed by | Akram Khan |
| Written by | Akram Khan Hasan Azizul Haque |
| Starring | Jaya Ahsan |
Release date |
|
| Country | Bangladesh |
| Language | Bengali |
The Cage (Bengali: Khacha) is a 2017 Bangladeshi drama film directed by Akram Khan. This film is based on Hasan Azizul Haque's "Ekoi Namer Golpo".[1] It was selected as the Bangladeshi entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 90th Academy Awards, but it was not nominated.[2] The screenplay was jointly written by Azad Abul Kalam and Akram Khan. The film was directed by Akram Khan.[3]
Plot
[edit]As British colonial rule ends in 1947, a Brahmin family decides to move from the newly formed Dominion of Pakistan to the Dominion of India.
Cast
[edit]- Jaya Ahsan as Sarojini
- Azad Abul Kalam as Ambujakkho
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ "জয়া আহসানের সেরা দশ চলচ্চিত্র". Dhaka Tribune (in Bengali). Retrieved 12 September 2025.
- ↑ Bhushan, Nyay (29 September 2017). "Oscars: Bangladesh Selects 'Khacha' for Foreign-Language Category". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 29 September 2017.
- ↑ "বাংলাদেশ থেকে অস্কারে যাচ্ছে 'খাঁচা'". rtvonline.com. Retrieved 28 March 2026.
External links
[edit] | This article related to a Bangladeshi film is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by adding missing information. |
 | This 2010s drama film–related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by adding missing information. |
Categories:
- 2017 films
- Adaptations of works by Hasan Azizul Huq
- 2017 drama films
- 2017 Bangladeshi films
- 2017 Bengali-language films
- Bengali-language Bangladeshi films
- Bangladeshi drama films
- Best Film Meril-Prothom Alo Critics Award winners
- Impress Telefilm films
- Bengali-language drama films
- Bangladeshi film stubs
- 2010s drama film stubs