Guerrilla (2011): Cast & Plot
Guerrilla is a 2011 historical drama directed by Nasiruddin Yousuff, starring Jaya Ahsan as Bilkis Banu, Ahmed Rubel and Shampa Reza. It runs 2 hours 22 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 22m (142 min)
- Director
- Nasiruddin Yousuff
- Original language
- Bengali
- Studio
- Impress Telefilm
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Guerrilla About?
The premise of Guerrilla without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Set during the 1971 Liberation War, Bilkis Banu's husband Hasan is killed on the night of March 25. Determined to move forward, she joins Dhaka’s guerrilla network alongside Altaf Mahmud, Shahadat, Mrs. Khan and others. When informants and Razakars expose the group, many are arrested and Bilkis must flee for her life, racing back to her village.
Guerrilla Cast & Characters
Jaya Ahsan leads the cast as Bilkis Banu, with Ahmed Rubel as Altaf Mahmud and Shampa Reza as Mrs. Khan. Directed by Nasiruddin Yousuff; 12 actors are credited in all.
- Director Nasiruddin Yousuff
- Jaya Ahsan as Bilkis Banu
- Ahmed Rubel as Altaf Mahmud
- Shampa Reza as Mrs. Khan
- Apurbo Majumdar as Colonel Taj Khan
Also Starring in Guerrilla
· 8 more- Ferdous Ahmed Hasan Ahmed
- A.T.M. Shamsuzzaman Taslim Sardar
- Shatabdi Wadud Captain Shamsad / Major Sarfaraj
- Azad Abul Kalam
- Mostafa Monwar
- Kochi Khondokar
- Pijush Bandyopaddhay Anwar Hussain
- S.M. Mohsin
Guerrilla Plot Summary
What happens in Guerrilla from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
On the ominous night of 25 March 1971, Operation Searchlight was unleashed by the Pakistan Army, a planned assault aimed at annihilating democracy-loving millions. Hasan Ahmed, Ferdous Ahmed, a veteran journalist and Bilkis Banu’s husband, vanishes while making his way to the newspaper office, and he remains untraceable to this day.
Full summary
The whole story of Guerrilla, scene by scene
Guerrilla Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Guerrilla.
How Well Do You Know Guerrilla?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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Guerrilla FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Guerrilla, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Guerrilla?
Guerrilla runs 2 hours 22 minutes (142 minutes).
When was Guerrilla released?
Guerrilla was released on April 14, 2011.
Who directed Guerrilla?
Guerrilla was directed by Nasiruddin Yousuff.
More films by Nasiruddin Yousuff Who is in the cast of Guerrilla?
Guerrilla stars Jaya Ahsan as Bilkis Banu, Ahmed Rubel as Altaf Mahmud and Shampa Reza as Mrs. Khan, among 12 credited actors.
Does Guerrilla have a post-credit scene?
No. Guerrilla has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Guerrilla in?
The original language of Guerrilla is Bengali.
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