In the quiet simplicity of their lives, seven-months pregnant Maloti Rani and sanitary shop salesman Polash Das find solace and love, despite their ongoing hardship. Maloti's world shatters when a mall blast claims her husband Polash in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Unsure of her unborn child's future, she battles her in-laws and society, fighting to prove Polash's accidental death.
Shankha Das Gupta is a Dhaka-based filmmaker. Since 2007, he has directed numerous fiction and drama series for local television channels and OTT platforms. Dear Maloti is Shankha’s debut feature film.