After completing her MBBS, Irin unexpectedly arrives at a remote, network-less tea estate in Sylhet, where healthcare depends mostly on paracetamol. Her friend Mithu, an aspiring artist and architecture student, joins her from Dhaka. There, they discover the harsh realities of tea workers’ lives and meet Nandini, a bright girl who dreams of becoming a doctor. Together, they help her chase that dream.
Safa Kabir
Irin
Partho Sheikh
Mithu
Sarah Jabin Aditi
Nandini
Rezwan Parvez
Robin Chand Murmung
A.K. Azad Shetu
Manager of Tea Garden
Purnima Bristi
Ahsabul Yamin Riad
Pankaj Majumder
Ratan Deb
After completing her MBBS, Irin unexpectedly arrives at a remote, network-less tea estate in Sylhet, where healthcare depends mostly on paracetamol. Her friend Mithu, an aspiring artist and architecture student, joins her from Dhaka. There, they discover the harsh realities of tea workers’ lives and meet Nandini, a bright girl who dreams of becoming a doctor. Together, they help her chase that dream.
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