840

840

Power is a great tonic.

2024 · 180 min · Crime, Comedy, Drama

Political Satire '420's double-up '840' aka 'The Great Bangla Democracy Private Limited.'

Directed by Mostofa Sarwar Farooki · Written by Mostofa Sarwar Farooki

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