“One of the most confident British feature debuts since Asif Kapadia’s The Warrior.”
Michael Brooke – Sight and Sound
“Beautifully shot in Bangladesh with nods to Greek mythology and Shakespearean anti-heroes”
Asiana Magazine
“This beautifully shot film perfectly captures the rising tension between the characters as the story heads towards its inexorable bloody conclusion. “
BBC London
“Ahmed’s film is taut, well shot and confidently acted.”
Derek Malcolm – Evening Standard
“Billing itself as the first “Bangla Western,” The Last Thakur is an admirably ambitious first feature by British-Bangladeshi helmer-d.p Sadik Ahmed..”
Variety
“Uk film-maker Sadik Ahmed’s debut offering is an intoxicating mix of beautiful visuals and murky morality”
4 stars
Justin Matlock – Camden Gazette
“A technically and thematically impressive debut that both transcends and embraces its genre”
Ben Umstead – Twitch Film