Never Came (1961): cast, story & where to watch
1961 · Film
Released in 1961, Never Came is a drama film directed by Zahir Raihan, running about 141 minutes. “THE SOCIO-POLITICAL TENSION THAT EXISTED IN SOCIETY BETWEEN THE OPPRESSORS AND THE OPPRESSED AT THE TIME.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. The emergence of the educated middle-class. Shawkat’s life as a bohemian artist perfectly illustrates the life of an artist in Dhaka during the 60s. When Shawkat’s father loses his job, and eventually dies, the reality of living in a capitalist society as an artist dawns on him
Who’s in it. Never Came stars Sumita Devi as Marium, Khan Ataur Rehman as Shawkat, Sanjeeb Dutt as Sultan and Shabnam, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Never Came page.
If you liked it. Fans of Never Came tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Never Came (1961)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Never Came change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Never Came?
- Never Came stars Sumita Devi, Khan Ataur Rehman, Sanjeeb Dutt, Shabnam and Kona.
- When was Never Came released?
- Never Came was released in 1961, with a runtime of about 141 minutes.