40 Years of Ghuddi: Rereading the film and its enduring influences

After the First World War, Major Arthur Hurst filmed shell-shocked patients who returned from the war in France. War Neurosis (1917) pioneered as the first medical film about the treatment of psychiatric battle casualties. In the context of Bangladesh, the Liberation War of 1971 has been addressed in a number of films, but no film portrayed the post-war symptoms of existential