Mayashalik (Bengali: মায়াশালিক,transl. Magical) is a 2022 Bangladeshi sci-fi romantic web film directed by Shihab Shaheen. The film stars Ziaul Faruq Apurbo, Sadia Ayman in lead roles and Shahiduzzaman Selim, Imtiaz Barshon in supporting roles.[1][2][3]
Plot
The story of “Mayashalik” revolves around a young, retired military officer, who had to leave the army due to physical injuries. To get rid of his depression, he moves away from the chaotic city life, to a place where there is no mobile network. That’s when some mysterious activities begin to take place around him, and he eventually falls in love with a mysterious girl. He then gets a phone call from an unknown girl and they talk a lot. Finally when they decide to meet something unusual happens. They both arrive at the same place but they do not see each other. Then they realize they are in a different timeline. Two timelines got connected by a land phone.
Cast
- Ziaul Faruq Apurbo as Ovi
- Sadia Ayman as Sara
- Imtiaz Barshon as Sci-fi writer (Cameo appearance)
- Shahiduzzaman Selim as Sara’s father
Release
The film has been released digitally on Binge on 19 December 2022.[4]
Award
| Award | Category | Nominee | Result | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BCRA Award 2022 | Best actress (critics) | Sadia Ayman | Nominated | [5] |
References
- ^ “Apurba starrer ‘Mayashalik’ premieres today”.
- ^ “Apurba starrer ‘Mayashalik’ premieres today”.
- ^ “Apurbo, Sadia to star in web-film ‘Maya Shalik’“. Archived from the original on 28 May 2024. Retrieved 21 December 2022.
- ^ “Apurba starrer ‘Mayashalik’ releases on OTT”.
- ^ Rahman, Akhlakur (25 December 2022). “Sadia soars”. The Daily Star. Retrieved 26 September 2024.