Dhaka, Jan. 21 -- After getting the clearance for his much-anticipated film 'Shonibar Bikel' (Saturday Afternoon) from Bangladesh Film Censor Board on Saturday afternoon, acclaimed filmmaker Mostofa Sarwar Farooki said that he is thankful but does not want any filmmaker to experience what he had to endure film for the last four years.

"I feel relieved to get this news finally after all these years. At the same time, I just want to say that whatever I have gone through for this film - I don't want any filmmaker to go through those," Farooki told UNB on Saturday.

For the last four years, Mostofa Sarwar Farooki's 8th directorial film Shonibar Bikel - a Bangladeshi-German-Russian co-production, a political thriller inspired by the 2016 Hole...