Raisul Islam Anik returns with children’s adventure film ‘Guptodhoner Khoje’

After “Eti Chittra” and “Bishwas Koren Bhai”, director Raisul Islam Anik is returning with a children’s adventure film titled “Guptodhoner Khoje”.

Produced by model and actor Antu Kareem, the film blends mystery, history, friendship and adventure around the search for a hidden treasure. Kareem has also written the story, while the screenplay is credited to Nizam U Khan, Raisul Islam Anik and Rashidur Rahman.

The story follows a group of teenagers who embark on a dangerous expedition after uncovering clues linked to a mysterious treasure and forgotten history. The cast includes Omar Tonmoy Fiyan, Souhardya Chowdhury, Zayan Muhammad Ruaifi, Tahani Shams Naomi, Irfan Rahman, Saif Khan, Nusrat Afrin Yumna, Monirul Islam, Nishok Tareq Aziz and Ruhnaz Nowar Kashfi, among others.

Director Anik said the film moves through coded maps, hidden signals and perilous journeys while aiming to encourage imagination, courage and curiosity about history among young viewers.

“Quality adventure films for children are still rare in Bangladesh. We wanted to create a film that entertains while also inspiring children through friendship, bravery and discovery,” he said.

Producer Antu Kareem said the country’s children’s film sector holds strong potential and stressed the importance of creating Bengali-language stories for younger audiences.

The film has been produced under the Pentagon Films banner, with MS Multimedia attached as co-producer. Its teaser was released recently, while the official release date is expected to be announced soon.