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Adam Surat The Inner Strength
Poster
Directed by	Tareque Masud
Based on	Sheikh Mohammed Sultan (painter)
Produced by	Tareque Masud
Starring	SM Sultan
Edited by	Catherine Masud
Production company	Audiovision
Release date	1989 (1989)
Running time	54 minutes
Country	Bangladesh
Languages	Bengali, English

Adam Surat (Bengali: আদম সুরতThe Inner Strength) is a 1989 Bangladeshi documentary film about the Bangladeshi painter Sheikh Mohammed Sultan, directed and produced by Tareque Masud.

Synopsis

Adam Surat is the directional debut film of Masud. It is a documentary about Bangladeshi painter Sheikh Mohammed Sultan (well known as "SM Sultan"). Masud started the film in 1982 and completed it seven years later. By that time, he had met and married the Chicago-born Catherine Shapere (well known as Catherine Masud), with whom he formed a close working relationship until his death.

Digitized

The 54 minute documentary film was taken in 16 mm film. The film had been converted into the digital format at a studio in New York City. The film would soon be released all over Bangladesh except Dhaka.

References

1. Ronald Bergan (2011-08-15). "Tareque Masud obituary". The Guardian. Retrieved 2013-07-05.
2. "ULAB Hosts Tareque Masud Retrospective". ULAB. Retrieved 2013-07-05.

External links

• Adam Surat at IMDb

• 1989 films
• Bangladeshi documentary films
• Bengali-language Bangladeshi films
• Films directed by Tareque Masud
• Films shot in Bangladesh
• 1989 directorial debut films