‘Call Sign Bukhanka’ Draws Engaged Crowd at Russian House Dhaka Screening

On February 23, 2026, the Russian House in Dhaka successfully hosted a special screening of the documentary film Call Sign 'Bukhanka' at its cinema hall in Dhanmondi. The event was organized as part of the 4th International Film Festival RT.Doc: Time of Our Heroes, in cooperation with RT Documentary Channel.

The screening brought together film enthusiasts, students, representatives of cultural and academic communities, and friends of Russian culture in Dhaka. The event created a vibrant platform for audiences to experience contemporary documentary storytelling that reflects real human experiences and moral choices shaped by challenging times.

The film offered a sincere and compelling portrayal of courage, duty, and personal responsibility, presenting stories that transcend national borders. Throughout the screening, the audience demonstrated deep engagement and thoughtful reflection, highlighting the growing appreciation for documentary cinema among local viewers.

The full cinema hall and the active participation of guests emphasized the universal nature of values such as bravery, loyalty, and humanity — principles that resonate strongly with both the Russian and Bangladeshi people. The event also reaffirmed the important role of cultural initiatives in strengthening mutual understanding through art and cinema.

The Russian House in Dhaka expresses its sincere gratitude to all guests, partners and participants for their presence and support. The organization looks forward to welcoming audiences to future cultural programs and film events aimed at fostering dialogue and cultural exchange.