Thousands flocked to cinemas in Dhaka as Shah Rukh Khan’s blockbuster “Pathaan” hit the big screens, the first Bollywood movie to get a full release in Bangladesh in more than half a century. | AFP
“We are all Shah Rukh Khan fans. For the first time I’ll watch Shah Rukh Khan on a giant screen.”
At the Modhumita Cinema Hall, once Dhaka’s most luxurious movie theater, heroin addicts sat outside this week in front of posters for Jinn, a newly released Bangladeshi movie. The government finally issued a decree last month allowing the import of 10 movies a year from India or South Asian nations. “Pathaan” was released in 41 theatres across the country and many shows in the capital were already sold out, said distributor Anonno Mamun.
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