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The Roots
After a decade in Canada, a Bangladeshi immigrant Akash returns to Bangladesh with his child, seeking to reconnect with his abandoned family and past. But time has reshaped everything—relationships have faded, and home feels distant. Struggling with identity and belonging, he confronts the silent weight of migration and the ache of return. Feature Film ‘The Roots’ is a poignant exploration of identity, nostalgia, loss, and the search for home across two worlds.
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After a decade in Canada, a Bangladeshi immigrant Akash returns to Bangladesh with his child, seeking to reconnect with his abandoned family and past. But time has reshaped everything—relationships have faded, and home feels distant. Struggling with identity and belonging, he confronts the silent weight of migration and the ache of return. Feature Film ‘The Roots’ is a poignant exploration of identity, nostalgia, loss, and the search for home across two worlds.
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Genre:Drama, Family
Written By:Proshoon Rahmaan
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Runtime:118 minutes
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