The Father is a Bangladeshi film, directed by Kazi Hayat and released in 1979. The film starred Bulbul Ahmed and Shuchorita.Kazi Hayat chooses his top five movies, Daily Kalerkontho (in Bangla)Bulbul Ahmed obituary, Daily Kalerkontho (in Bangla) The title role was played by John Napier Adams, a long-term American expatriate and IT consultant for USAID in Bangladesh. This is one of the few instances of a non-Bangladeshi playing a major role in a domestic film. The film gave popularity to two hit songs: "Ami Ki Gaibe Gaan" and "Aay Khuku Aay".
Soundtrack Hasan Fakhri is the lyricist whereas Azad Rahman is the composer.
"Ami Ki Gaibe Gaan" (female) – Shammi Akhtar "Ami Ki Gaibe Gaan" (male) – Azad Rahman "Aay Khuku Aay" – Sravanti Mazumdar and Hemanta Mukherjee (written by Pulak Bandyopadhyay and composed by V. Balsara) "Oi Modhu Chand" – Runa Laila and Mahmudunnabi
[Note: Runa Laila and Azad Rahman also lent voice to the Soundtrack]
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