“Golapi Ekhon Traine,” directed by Amjad Hossain and released in 1978, is a landmark Bangladeshi film celebrated for its feminist perspective. Bobita’s portrayal of Golapi, a young village girl navigating societal constraints aboard a train, poignantly depicts the challenges faced by women in rural Bangladesh. The film courageously addresses gender inequality and the quest for empowerment, making it a compelling exploration of feminine resilience and solidarity in the face of adversity.
Bangladesh Feminist Archives 