Entertainment Desk :
A teaser for the movie titled JK 1971 was released on May 28 on YouTube channel of Gorai Film.
It is the first English spoken film about the Liberation War of Bangladesh, said a press release.
The plot follows a young Frenchman, Jean Kay, who hijacks a plane of Pakistan International Airlines in Paris and demands 20 tons of emergency medicine for children to help Bangladeshi refugees during the 1971’s Liberation War.
While talking about the movie its director Fakhrul Arefin Khan said, “We are excited to release this film because this will be the first ever English movie about the Liberation War. We had a plan to release the movie on the eve of the 50 Years celebration of Bangladesh but due to Covid-19 situation
we had to change our plans.”
The movie stars Sabbasachhi Chakraborty, Sourav Shuvro Das, Indrajit Mazumder along with 36 foreign artists from the USA, UK and Spain. The movie was written by Masum Reza and Fakhrul Arefeen, and is produced by Gorai Films and Tanvir A Mishuk.