The Clay Bird
A family must come to grips with its culture, its faith, and the brutal political changes entering its small-town world.
Where to watch The Clay Bird in United States
Criterion Channel
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Where is The Clay Bird streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Criterion Channel, Kanopy | — |
| Canada | Criterion Channel | — |
| France | — | Orange VOD |
About The Clay Bird
The Clay Bird is a 2002 Bangla-language drama film directed by Tareque Masud. The cast is led by Nurul Islam Bablu, Russell Farazi, Jayanto Chattopadhyay. It has a runtime of 1h 38m. In United States, it is currently streaming on Criterion Channel, Kanopy.
The Clay Bird was produced by mk2 Films and Audiovision and made in Bangladesh and France. It was released on November 8, 2002.
- Director
- Tareque Masud
- Writers
- Tareque Masud, Catherine Masud
- Release date
- November 8, 2002
- Original language
- Bangla
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Bangladesh, France
- Production
- mk2 Films, Audiovision
The Clay Bird cast & crew
The Clay Bird was directed by Tareque Masud and written by Tareque Masud and Catherine Masud.
The cast features Nurul Islam Bablu as Anu, Russell Farazi as Rokon, Jayanto Chattopadhyay as Kazi, Rokeya Prachy as Ayesha, Soaeb Islam as Milon, and Lameesa Reemjheem as Asma.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Moushumi Bhowmik, cinematography is by Sudhir Palsane, and it was produced by Nathalie Kreuther and Catherine Masud.
Is The Clay Bird worth watching?
At 1h 38m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy drama, The Clay Bird is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch The Clay Bird
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Cast of The Clay Bird
Nurul Islam Bablu
Anu
Russell Farazi
Rokon
Jayanto Chattopadhyay
Kazi
Rokeya Prachy
Ayesha
Soaeb Islam
Milon
Lameesa Reemjheem
Asma
Moin Ahmed
Ibrahim
Moslemuddin
Bakiullah Headmaster
Abdul Karim
Halim Mia
Shah Alam Dewan
Karim Boatman
Golam Mahmud
Shaheen
Pradip Mittra Mithun
Uttam
The Clay Bird — FAQs
▸Where can I watch The Clay Bird in United States?
The Clay Bird is streaming on Criterion Channel, Kanopy in United States.
▸Is The Clay Bird on Criterion Channel?
Yes — The Clay Bird is currently available on Criterion Channel in United States.
▸What language is The Clay Bird in?
The Clay Bird is originally in Bangla. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is The Clay Bird?
The Clay Bird runs 1 hours 38 minutes (98 minutes).
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