Sakaler Rang
2009 film

Sakaler Rang (transl. The colours of the morning) is a Bengali film directed by Suvamoy Chattopadhyay. This was Suvamoy's first movie as a director. This budget of the film was ₹900,000 (US$9,300). Because of this reason, Suvamoy had to take the burden of almost all the departments of the film.
Plot
Prananath aspires to educate the children of his village and goes to the city to earn and send back money for books. Eventually, the village gets a school, but the locals are in for some shocking news.
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Cast
Taranga Sarkar as Prananath.
Paulomi DeSakina.
Monu Mukhopadhyay as Teacher.
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