Meherjaan

Meherjaan is a historical drama set during the 1971 war. The story follows Meher, a woman who develops a romantic relationship with a soldier from the opposing army. After her secret is revealed, she faces social isolation and condemnation from her family. The narrative jumps forward thirty-eight years, where Meher is forced to deal with an unexpected visitor.

The film was directed by Rubaiyat Hossain, who also co-wrote the screenplay with Ebadur Rahman. This was the first of two films directed by Hossain, preceding The Difficult Bride. The movie features a cast including Jaya Bachchan in the title role, alongside Victor Banerjee, Rahim Omar, Humayun Faridi, Amin Shaina, and Khairul Alam Sabuj. Produced in Bangladesh by Era Motion Pictures and Khona Talkies, the film has a runtime of 119 minutes.

Audience reception has been largely negative, as reflected by a 3.3/10 rating on IMDb based on 749 votes.