{{Infobox film | image = Memories of Gloomy Monsoons Official Poster.jpg | caption = | native_name = সাঁতাও | director = Khandaker Sumon | writer = Khandaker Sumon | screenplay = Khandaker Sumon | story = Khandaker Sumon | producer = Sharif Ul Anwar Sazzan | starring = {{ubl| * Fazlul Haque * Aynun Putul }} | cinematography = Sojol Hossain Ihteshan Ahmed Tinku Khandaker Sumon | editing = Sujan Mahmud | studio = Crowdfunded Production | distributor = Idea Exchange | released = {{Film date|2023|01|27}} | country = Bangladesh | language = Bengali }} '''Saatao''' (meaning: Raining for Seven Days) ({{langx|bn|সাঁতাও}}) is a 2023 Bangladeshi drama movie. It was directed and written by Khandaker Sumon. The movie was released on January 27, 2023. The film revolves around the lives of marginalized people.
== Plot == {{no plot|date=April 2023}}
== Cast == * Fazlul Haque as Fazlul * Aynun Putul as Fazlul's wife or Putul * Shakkho Shahid * Abdullah Al Sentu * Md Slauddin * Sabera Yeasmin * Zulfikar Chanchal * Shrabani Das Rimi * Rasmita Shimu * Mitu Sarker * Farruk Shriar Chinu * Afrina Bulbul * Rubol Lodi * Kamruzzaman Rabbi * Abdul Aziz Mandol * Bidhan Roy * Binoy Prosad Gupta * Supin Barmna
== Production == Crowdfunded Production produced the movie. The sound design of the movie was done by Sujan Mahmud, Nahid Masut and Sharmin Doja. The movie was distributed by Idea Exchange.
== Release == The movie had a 5 cinema theaters release.<ref>{{Cite news |title='Saatao' hits cinemas |url=https://www.newagebd.net/article/192766/saatao-hits-cinemas |access-date=2023-03-28 |work=New Age |language=en}}</ref>
== Reception ==
=== Critical response === On the review of NatunNews Monitor, they called ''Saatao'' "This type of movies will make Bangladesh proud"<ref>{{Cite web |date=2025-09-12 |title=Saatao (Memories Of Gloomy Monsoons) Movie Review |url=https://www.thecirclebuzz.com/entertainment/movie-review/saatao-movie-review/ |access-date=2025-09-12 |website=The Circle Buzz |language=en}}</ref>
== Awards == Dhaka International film festival<ref>{{Cite news |title='Saatao' released in five theatres |url=https://www.daily-sun.com/printversion/details/670830/%E2%80%98Saatao%E2%80%99-released-in-five-theatres- |access-date=2023-03-28 |work=Daily Sun |language=en}}</ref> * Best film
Nepal International Film Festival<ref>{{Cite news |date=2023-03-21 |title='Saatao' wins Gautam Buddha Award at NIFF |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/entertainment/tv-film/news/saatao-wins-gautam-buddha-award-niff-3276766 |access-date=2023-03-28 |work=The Daily Star |language=en}}</ref> * Best film Bangladesh National Film Awards<ref>{{Cite web |title=National Film Awards 2023: ‘Sataao’ wins Best Film, Nisho Best Actor {{!}} Daily Star |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/entertainment/tv-film/news/national-film-awards-2023-sataao-wins-best-film-nisho-best-actor-4093716 |access-date=2026-01-29 |website=www.thedailystar.net |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Report |first=TIMES |date=2026-01-29 |title=Lifetime Achievement Awards for Tarek Masud and Bachchu, Best Film ‘Saatao’ |url=https://tob.news/lifetime-achievement-awards-for-tarek-masud-and-bachchu-best-film-saatao/ |access-date=2026-02-03 |website=Daily Times Of Bangladesh |language=en-US}}</ref>
* Best film * Aynun Putul (Best Film Actress) * Khandaker Sumon (Best Film Director) * Sujon Mahmud (Best Sound Editor)
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Category:2023 drama films Category:2023 films Category:2023 Bangladeshi films Category:2023 Bengali-language films Category:Bengali-language Bangladeshi films Category:Bangladeshi drama films Category:Films distributed by Jaaz Multimedia