Common Gender#Soundtrack

{{short description|Bangladeshi film}}

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{{infobox film

| name = Common Gender

| native_name = {{Infobox name module|bn|কমন জেন্ডার}}

| image = Common Gender poster.jpg

| caption =Film poster

| director = Noman Robin

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| screenplay =

| starring = {{plainlist|

• Dolly Zahur
• Chitralekha Guho
• Dileep Chakraborty
• Saju Khadem

}}

| music = {{Plainlist|

• Arfin Rumey
• Balam

}}

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| released = {{Film date|df=y|2012|06|22|ref1={{cite web | url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qzpfVMVXvKg | title=Trailer of Common Gender the Film - YouTube | website=YouTube }}}}

| country = Bangladesh

| language = Bengali-language

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Common Gender is a 2012 Bangladeshi film starring Dolly Zahur and Chitralekha Guha. It is the first Bangladeshi film to portray the lives of Hijra or transgender people. It is one of the first films in world cinema to have two transgender people as lead characters. It was subsequently released in the United States.{{cite news|url=https://abcnews.go.com/Health/film-bangladeshi-transgender-challenges-cultural-attitudes/story?id=16757517|title=Bangladeshi film common gender challenges cultural attitudes|first=Susan Donaldson | last=James | date=July 12, 2012 | work=ABC News | access-date=3 February 2018}}{{Cite news|url=http://www.theindependentbd.com/arcprint/details/13476/2015-08-28|title=Common Gender The Film to be screened at BSA today|work=The Independent | location=Bangladesh | date=August 28, 2015 |access-date=2018-11-29}}{{Cite news|url=https://www.autostraddle.com/common-gender-141054/|title="Common Gender" Brings A Queer Love Story to Bollywood |work=Autostraddle |access-date=2018-11-29|first=A.E. | last=Osworth | date=July 10, 2012 }} Chitralekha Guho plays a pivotal character.