Gazi Rakayet on his latest film, “The Grave”
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Renowned actor and director Gazi Rakayet started his career on stage, where he honed his craft as an actor. He won Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Director, Best Screenplay, Best Dialogue and Best Story for his debut directorial Mrittika Maya (2013) and the Best Supporting Actor award for his role in the film Anil Bagchir Ekdin (2015). His film, Gor (The Grave in English), was recently released, to much acclaim. It is said to be the first English feature film released in the country. The esteemed director talks to The Daily Star about his latest project.