Under Construction (film)


Under Construction is a 2015 Bengali narrative feature film written and directed by Rubaiyat Hossain.

Plot

Struggling to find herself in the sprawl of urban Bangladesh, Muslim theater actress Roya suffers from her husband's wish for children and traditional life. Not interested in motherhood, she decides to reconstruct a famous and politically minded play for modern times, reclaiming her identity, her freedom and her sexuality in the process.

Cast

This film is produced by a Bangladeshi Film Production Company Khona Talkies.

Release

The movie released in Star Cineplex and other theaters in Dhaka on 22 January 2015 running for 4 weeks.
Released in France on 7 June 2017 running for 6 weeks.

Festivals