A Friendship (2021)

A single middle-aged man trapped in frustration and loneliness in Toronto communicates with a divorced woman, and they help from thousands of miles apart. Dhruv lives a lonely life in Toronto, Canada. He is a forty-year-old student who has discontinued his education and gets by working odd jobs. Sheema is the sister of Dhruv's brother-in-law, looking for someone to take care of her apartment while she and her son return home to visit Bangladesh for a few months. Dhruv, never having met Sheema, agrees to house-sit. Communicating over the phone, they develop a friendship and help each other to solve problems related to the cultural challenges of being Bangladeshi immigrants to Canada.

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Romance

Top billed cast

Abu NizamDhruv
Saifun KhanLady with key
PareesaPareesa (as herself)
Nabil ChoudhuryNabil
Mustak SarwerDelivery Man
Ranjan ChakrabortyRanjan
Dorin BoeriuInterviewer
Mir S. UddinFriend
Afroza SarwarSheema

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