# Swatta (2017)

> A tender but painful Bengali romance follows two socially discarded people whose love struggles against addiction, exploitation, and circumstance.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/403706

## Facts

- Runtime: 140 min
- Director: Hashibur Reza Kallol
- Cast: Shakib Khan, Paoli Dam, Shabnam Parvin
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6250604/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: mild
- Mood: melancholic, romantic, earnest, melodrama night, bengali cinema night

## Synopsis

A poignant tale of love and survival amidst despair and addiction.

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