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The Roots (2026)

Movie 118 min

Drama Family

After a decade in Canada, a Bangladeshi immigrant Akash returns to Bangladesh with his child, seeking to reconnect with his abandoned family and past. But time has reshaped everything—relationships have faded, and home feels distant. Struggling with identity and belonging, he confronts the silent weight of migration and the ache of return. Feature Film ‘The Roots’ is a poignant exploration of identity, nostalgia, loss, and the search for home across two worlds.

Proshoon Rahmaan Director

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Quick facts

Released
June 14, 2026
Runtime
118 min
Language
Bengali, English

Cast

Faruk Sobhan Nayeem Faruk Sobhan Nayeem Aisha Khan Aisha Khan Dilara Zaman Dilara Zaman Somu Chowdhury Somu Chowdhury Sangeeta Chowdhury Nafis Ahmed Nairuz Sifat Rawnak Ripon Mahbubur Rahman Mahbub Fatema Tuj Johra Eva Muntaha Amelia Hamidur Rahman Ljubinka Stojanović

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Roots about?
After a decade in Canada, a Bangladeshi immigrant Akash returns to Bangladesh with his child, seeking to reconnect with his abandoned family and past. But time has reshaped everything—relationships have faded, and home feels distant. Struggling with identity and belonging, he confronts the silent weight of migration and the ache of return. Feature Film ‘The Roots’ is a poignant exploration of identity, nostalgia, loss, and the search for home across two worlds.
Who directed The Roots?
The Roots was directed by Proshoon Rahmaan.
Who stars in The Roots?
The Roots stars Faruk Sobhan Nayeem, Aisha Khan, Dilara Zaman, Somu Chowdhury.
When was The Roots released?
The Roots is a 2026 drama, family film.
Where can I watch The Roots?
You can watch The Roots with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.