Uttam Kumar
Biography: Uttam Kumar (born Arun Kumar Chatterjee) was an Indian film actor who predominantly worked in Bengali cinema.Kumar is widely regarded as one of the greatest actors in the history of Bengali cinema.
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: September 03, 1926
Deathday: July 24, 1980
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Known For
Sei Chokh
1976-07-30
Sei Chokh
Overview: When Nabakrishna's mother died, he was just a boy. She left him enough fortune to live a well-off life. But, can money fulfil everything that one can desire in their life?
Genres: Romance Drama Comedy
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1976-07-30
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Kamona
1949-03-04
Kamona
Overview: Kamona is a Bengali drama film directed by Nabendu Sundar. This movie was released on 4 March 1949 under the banner of Kirti Pictures. This is the second film of Bengali actor Uttam Kumar after Drishtidan and his debut as the leading person crediting him as Uttam Chatterjee instead of Arun Kumar Chatterjee.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1949-03-04
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Maryada
1950-12-15
Maryada
Overview: Maryada was a Bengali drama film directed by Digambar Chattopadhyay. This movie was released on 15 December 1950 under the banner of Bhabani Kalamandir Limited. This is the third and first movie in which legendary Bengali actors Uttam Kumar and Bibhu Bhattacharya appeared respectively. In this movie, Uttam Kumar leaps on a song for the first time in his career.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1950-12-15
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Bou Thakuranir Haat
1953-01-01
Bou Thakuranir Haat
Overview: Bou Thakuranir Haat is a Bengali drama film directed by Naresh Mitra based on a novel of Rabindranath Tagore in the same name, published in 1883. The film is based on the real-life story of Jessore Raj Pratapaditya. Pratapaditya is described as an antagonist more than a protagonist in this film.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1953-01-01
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Joutuk
1958-11-14
Joutuk
Overview: A 1958 Bengali Romantic Drama Film directed by Jiban Gangopadhyay featuring Mahanayak Uttam Kumar.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1958-11-14
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Wax Light
1964-10-02
Wax Light
Overview: Deepa, a schizophrenic patient, loses her normalcy due to a mishap that occurred in her personal life. Dr. Surajit Sen takes this case as a challenge to prove that an injured mind needs more care and a better understanding than any medicine on therapy. The film portrays how the doctor gets intimate with his patient and slowly gets into the detail of her crisis and enables her to lead a normal life.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1964-10-02
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Agni Pariksha
1954-09-03
Agni Pariksha
Overview: Love story of Tapasi and Kiriti in the backdrop of social and cultural conflict regarding marriages and progressiveness.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1954-09-03
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Chhoti Si Mulaqat
1967-01-01
Chhoti Si Mulaqat
Overview: Shanker Choudhury's (Tarun Bose) mother (Pratima Devi), at the pleas of her dying husband, marries off his (Shanker's) daughter to a youth. Both the children are under-age and do not know nor understand that they have been married.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1967-01-01
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Mon Niye
1969-02-14
Mon Niye
Overview: Suparna is distraught on seeing her sister getting close to her husband, Amitabha. Things take a turn for the worse when Amitabha's sister dies and the suspicion falls on Suparna.
Genres: Romance
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1969-02-14
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Rodon Bhara Basanta
1974-04-05
Rodon Bhara Basanta
Overview: Shipra is a poor woman who is molested and killed as she witnesses corruption. The police and lawyer Somnath take up the case and slowly dig into it. He traces the corrupted policeman and comes to know that Karuna, the head lady of the orphanage where Shipra used to live is equally involved in female trafficking. However, when he sees Karuna his world is turned upside down. Karuna is Shukla, Somnath’s long-lost wife. Circumstances had led her to become a puppet in the hands of the gangsters. However, she is to keep mum about the entire conspiracy, lest they kill her only daughter. Somnath gives assurance to Karuna to speak the truth. She does that and, in the end, the entire gangster network is caught. Karuna’s daughter is proved to be Somnath’s daughter. They get together again.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1974-04-05
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Moner Mayur
1954-01-01
Moner Mayur
Overview: Anu and Binay love each other and wish to get married but face opposition from her greedy uncle. They decide to elope but are caught and separated due to unforeseen circumstances.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1954-01-01
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Shuk Sari
1969-01-01
Shuk Sari
Overview: Noni, a farmer's son, has little interest in his duties and responsibilities on the farm. Instead, he is more interested in the arts, particularly playing the flute, as well as the local stage productions organized by a local group.
Genres: Romance
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1969-01-01
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Gali Theke Rajpath
1959-07-17
Gali Theke Rajpath
Overview: Raja was a professional thief who went to jail for a crime. His very close assistant Bhola waited for him and when Raja returned from prison, they started planning a bigger one. One day a family came to their locality. Within a few days, Raja and Bhola became closer to that family. Mala was the only female earning member and she worked in theatre. Raja did not disclose his real identity and tried hard to impress her a lot. In the meantime, a tout Gobardhan nagged Mala a lot to join films. Raja and Bhola gave him a good punishment and saved Mala in several situations. Later Raja tried to cheat a businessperson, but an unavoidable situation changed his life. At last, Mala came to know everything about Raja and accepted him as her partner. Raja also decided to change his life and put his best effort into becoming a good man. He meets Mala and asks her to forgive Raja. Raja once again regains Mala's love and the film ends on a happy note.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1959-07-17
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Maya Dore
1947-06-19
Maya Dore
Overview: Unreleased Hindi Film
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1947-06-19
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Beyond Death
1954-06-25
Beyond Death
Overview: Rai Bahadur Bhujanga Choudhury married Smritikana many years after the death of her first wife. Often she remembers the incidents in her previous life and she behaves in extremely unnatural way. Tanima (Suchitra Sen) is the daughter of Bhujanga from his first marriage. Tanima takes his stepmother Smritikana to the hospital for treatment. There Tanima fell in love with the Doctor Ashok (Uttamkumar) who was treating Smritikana. When she saw Dr. Ashok first time, Smritikana behaved in an weird way and she thought Ashok is his Son. Although in love with Tanima, Ashok refused to marry her because he himself is an orphan and doesn't know his parents. One day while Dr. Ashok was talking to his senior Dr (who looked after Ashok since his childhood) and Tanima, suddenly they heard some people chasing a thief (Gurudas). When the thief entered, Smritikana devi saw him and instantly recognized him as Gurudas. Then the story from her previous birth unfolded.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1954-06-25
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Pushpadhanu
1959-06-25
Pushpadhanu
Overview: The movie Pushpadhanu is based on human relations and sentiments.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1959-06-25
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Sakher Chor
1960-06-30
Sakher Chor
Overview: Indra catches a thief Kaanta in the night and tricks him into believing he's a famous thief himself who has made away with large sums of money in high-profile heists and thefts. Later, Indra enters a bet with his friends who bait him into pulling off a theft and he seeks Kaanta's help.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1960-06-30
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Aparichita
1969-12-19
Aparichita
Overview: ‘Aparichito’ is a multi-starrer featuring Uttam Kumar, Utpal Dutt, Sandhya Roy, Aparna Sen and Soumitra Chatterjee. The film was inspired by ‘The Idiot’ by the 19th-century Russian author Fyodor Dostoevsky.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1969-12-19
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Surjo Sakhi
1981-05-22
Surjo Sakhi
Overview: A budding singer's marriage with his childhood sweetheart is in shambles after his ex-girlfriend from college comes back in his life.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1981-05-22
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Ami Se O Sakha
1975-01-03
Ami Se O Sakha
Overview: Chandrani, Sudhir and Prashanta are good friends. Soon, Chandrani falls in love with Sudhir. But due to a troubled childhood, Sudhir rejects marriage and convinces her to marry Prashanta instead.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1975-01-03
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Kalankini Kankabati
1981-04-24
Kalankini Kankabati
Overview: Despite being married, king Rajshekhar Ray falls in love with sexy dancer Aparna, who loves Raghubir. However, things take a turn when he kills Raghubir.
Genres: Romance
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1981-04-24
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Shudhu Ekti Bachhar
1966-04-01
Shudhu Ekti Bachhar
Overview: Shudhu Ekti Bachhar is a romantic comedy that is based on a comical situation which finds the female protagonist having to marry a complete stranger according to her father's will. The stranger she is to be married is a funny boy whom she is at cross ends with. The story goes on with this baseline, that they agree to stay married for a year and the comedy rolls on there forth. There are many quarrels, misunderstandings and childlike fights, which all add to the comical content of the movie. All characters add life to the story with hilarious punch-lines and comical episodes. And in the end the two main leads falling in love with each other and living happily ever after.
Genres: Family Romance Comedy
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1966-04-01
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Trijama
1956-02-16
Trijama
Overview: Swarupa, an introvert, fails to express her love to Kushal, who falls for Abala, a rich and beautiful woman. However, things take a sharp turn when greedy Abala leaves him for a wealthier man. Based on the story by eminent Bengali writer Subodh Ghosh who was also a member of the screen adaptation team.
Genres: Romance
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1956-02-16
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Kuhak
1960-01-22
Kuhak
Overview: This film portrays a greedy thief's struggle to run blindly after riches.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1960-01-22
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Manjari Opera
1970-11-27
Manjari Opera
Overview: Bollywood 1970
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1970-11-27
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Roudra Chhaya
1973-07-20
Roudra Chhaya
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1973-07-20
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The Hero
1966-05-06
The Hero
Overview: Arindam, a matinee idol, is going by train to collect an acting award. On the train, he is confronted by Aditi, a journalist who somewhat unwillingly starts to take his interview. Arindam, won over by Aditi's naivete, starts to disclose his past, his fears and his secrets.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1966-05-06
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Shilpi
1956-11-30
Shilpi
Overview: A poor guy named Dhiman (Uttam Kumar) found a shelter in a rich man house but eventually fell in love with his daughter, Anjana (Suchitra Sen). Despite trying to make a name for himself by painting and sculpting, Dhiman and Anjana went through all kinds of turmoil to be together.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1956-11-30
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Manmoyee Girls' School
1958-03-14
Manmoyee Girls' School
Overview: Deciding to start a school for girls named after his wife, a zamindar looks for a married couple to manage the establishment. They apply for and get the job. The two are not actually married; they posed as a couple to obtain the job. After a series of complications and delicate situations, love blooms between the two and they marry.
Genres: Romance Comedy Family Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1958-03-14
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Raat Bhor
1955-10-21
Raat Bhor
Overview: Deeply influenced by leftist ideology, this film dealt with social and political themes: A poor village boy's hazardous experience in a rich urban family.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1955-10-21
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Rajlakshmi O Srikanta
1958-02-27
Rajlakshmi O Srikanta
Overview: Srikanta meets Pyaribai who is his childhood love Rajlakhsmi. Adapted from a noted novel 'Srikanta' of Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay, the film focuses on social issues. Srikanta goes to his friend Mahendra Rao's celebration where he meets Piyaribai. Although he can not recognizes her but Piyari knows him well as Srikanta was her childhood love. Piyari reveals the past fact of how she becomes so from Rajlakshmi. She was forced by the wicked society, poverty and misfortune she had to take this profession
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1958-02-27
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Rajkanya
1965-04-01
Rajkanya
Overview: Darpa, a cunning man, asks Rajkumari to pretend to be Princess Rajkanya Chandralekha so that he can keep all her riches for himself. However, when she realises the truth, she ensures all his plans fail.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1965-04-01
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Maya Mriga
1960-01-01
Maya Mriga
Overview: A woman feels that her worst fears may come true when she receives a letter from her sister after 22 years.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1960-01-01
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Surya Toran
1958-11-21
Surya Toran
Overview: The story of a popular young writer and an idealistic young architect.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1958-11-21
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Chiriyakhana
1967-11-18
Chiriyakhana
Overview: When Byomkesh Bakshi's new client, Dr. Nishanath Sen, is murdered at Golap Colony, he decides to probe into the case with the help of his close aide, Ajit.
Genres: Adventure Crime Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1967-11-18
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The Power of Chant
1954-12-17
The Power of Chant
Overview: Ambernath a well-educated Sanskrit pundit was different from his childhood. The way he thought and described everything was quite different from others. His master Jagannath Tarka Churamoni loved him a lot and after his death, Ambernath took his place. In such a situation Bani the daughter of local zamindar and Ambernath met. After few days, they got married. Bani were very skeptical about her husband and they were not happy with their relation. Later Ambernath left his wife and stayed alone. In the meantime, Bani also understood the affection and love she had for her husband. She came to know about life and commitment. One day Bani heard that Ambernath was very ill and he stayed in a lonely place. Bani rushed there and put her every effort to make him healthy. Later they came to know each other and lived happily.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1954-12-17
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Kalankita Nayak
1970-05-15
Kalankita Nayak
Overview: A renowned social worker of the old Bengali culture has been conspired against by the landlord of the village to create criticism against him before the public to hide his crimes.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1970-05-15
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Indrani
1958-10-10
Indrani
Overview: Indrani Mukherjee the only daughter of a staunch brahmin in a village studies at Kolkata and stays in a girls' hostel. She meets Sudarshan Dutta, who had a brilliant career as a student and is doing his PhD. They fall in love, and Indrani wants to get married with him as soon as possible. She goes back to her village and informs her father of her intention to get married, Indrani's father takes umbrage as Sudarshan is not a Brahmin and also unemployed. Sudarshan too warns Indrani that he won't be able to provide for her. Indrani marries Sudarshan and is tormented at Sudarshan's house by his mother and sisters in law because of several emotional strains at play. To avoid further complications at home, Indrani gets a job as a teacher in Dinajpur. One day, after a heated exchange between two people that started their journey fiercely loving and trusting one another, Sudarshan leaves Indrani and goes in search of a job elsewhere.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1958-10-10
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Kitaab
1977-12-31
Kitaab
Overview: Director Sampooran Singh Gulzar’s insightful comic drama aims to capture the unique perspective of childhood.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1977-12-31
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Priyo Bandhabi
1975-10-03
Priyo Bandhabi
Overview: A woman runs away from her husband and is helped out by a homeless man.
Genres: Romance Drama Crime
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1975-10-03
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Alo Amar Alo
1971-01-01
Alo Amar Alo
Overview: A rich industrialist and womanizer, Nirendra, has a poor woman, Atashi, kidnapped. In the struggle, she loses her memory. Atashi recovers in Nirendra's care and the two begin to fall in love.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1971-01-01
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Ogo Bodhu Shundori
1981-03-01
Ogo Bodhu Shundori
Overview: Gagan (Uttam Kumar) did not like to socialise while his wife Chitra (Sumitra Mukherjee) loved attending parties. One day Chitra's friend Lola invited her to a party. In the meanwhile the Kolkata Book Fair took off and Gagan wanted to go. Savitri (Moushumi Chatterjee) lived with her uncle from an early age. One day her uncle sold her for some money from where Savitri escaped and took shelter in Gagan's house. When Gagan's wife saw Savitri in Gagan's reading room, she went to her grandfather's house. Gagan and Abalakanta (Santosh Dutta) helped Savitri learn etiquette and the ways of genteel society.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1981-03-01
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The Lost Melody
1957-09-06
The Lost Melody
Overview: An amnesiac man escapes the hospital he has been admitted to and is aided by doctor Roma Banerjee, who takes him to her father's country house. While treating him she falls for him and he for her. They marry, but an accident makes him remember his life as a rich man in Calcutta and completely forget the time spent with Roma. Roma follows him to Calcutta.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1957-09-06
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Kankabatir Ghat
1955-12-01
Kankabatir Ghat
Overview: When Mr. Mukherjee's wife drowns herself in the Ganges to save her ailing husband, people start showering her with respect. Years later, things head towards the same direction for her daughter. Uma meets her rival Mrinaal with almost compassion, keeps her son at her refuge and follows the same path of her mother Kangkabati.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1955-12-01
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Sagarika
1956-01-02
Sagarika
Overview: The all-time favourite on-screen couple of the Bengali cinema not just created many memorable romantic moments but also shattered many taboos around romance, just like in the 1956 classic ‘Sagarika’. Made by the directorial group Agragami, its story follows a young talented lad Arun (Uttam Kumar) with a big dream of studying medicine abroad and the women he comes across. Arun, after being blind for a period, finally reunites with his love and life becomes all good.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1956-01-02
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Suno Baranari
1960-08-05
Suno Baranari
Overview: Himangshu is a villageman who apart from practicing homeopathy helps the local people with their odds and ends. One day he gets a call from a rich man to escort his daughter Juthika to Patna. At first the rich and spoilt lady takes much disliking for the plain and simple young man but after having seen him from close quarters starts liking him. Soon her marriage is fixed to a bigshot. She confesses her feelings to Himangshu however he declines her love as he had a similar love failure in the past and did not want a broken heart again. He decides to leave the place and go away. Juthika breaks her engagement, leaves her family behind and chooses to come along with Himangshu, proving all his apprehensions wrong.
Genres: Romance
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1960-08-05
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Haath Badhalei Bandhu
1960-01-01
Haath Badhalei Bandhu
Overview: Running away from an early marriage Suresh elopes with his coy girlfriend Niru and stays away from his uncle Jagannath and lives in a rented house adding to it is a lot of chaos.
Genres: Romance
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1960-01-01
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Alor Thikana
1974-02-15
Alor Thikana
Overview: In a world of family ties and hidden secrets, one woman's quest for independence collides with dark desires. Love and vengeance intertwine, revealing the true cost of power. Discover the untold story of 'আলোর ঠিকানা.'
Genres: Family Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1974-02-15
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Sabarmati
1969-01-03
Sabarmati
Overview: Yashomati runs away from home in search of freedom and travels to Ahmedabad, Gujarat. When her bags get stolen, Shankar helps her. However, when he takes her home to her parents, she feels betrayed.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1969-01-03
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Kar Pape
1952-08-15
Kar Pape
Overview: A womanizer (Asit Baran) conceals his syphilis and prepares to marry for the second time. Will his first wife be able to stop him?
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1952-08-15
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Drishtidan
1948-04-24
Drishtidan
Overview: Uttam Kumar's debut film. A tragic tale of love, loss, and redemption.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1948-04-24
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Basu Paribar
1952-04-11
Basu Paribar
Overview: A job in the jute mill drive Sitesh away from his brother Nitesh and sister-in-law and lands him into a stream of marriage proposals and attempts by colleagues to make him their son-in-law. What will happen when he falls in love and is not accepted by the father of the girl?
Genres: Family Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1952-04-11
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Bidhilipi
1955-01-07
Bidhilipi
Overview: Directed by Manu Sen.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1955-01-07
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Sadanander Mela
1954-01-01
Sadanander Mela
Overview: Sadananda, a wanderer, brings about a positive change in the lives of everyone around him when he starts living in a renowned man's unoccupied mansion along with the family of a little girl, Runu.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1954-01-01
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Champadangar Bou
1954-04-02
Champadangar Bou
Overview: Setap, a money-minded man, gets insecure when he hears a rumour about his dutiful wife and spendthrift brother, Mahatap. Soon, things go out of hand when Setap's rage takes over. Setap became mad hearing those words from Ghoton.
Genres: Drama Family
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1954-04-02
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Hrad
1955-07-29
Hrad
Overview: Uttam Kumar is in a mental asylum where he has forgotten slices of his life and behaves in a way that makes people feel he is mad. The doctor, however, disagrees and treats him with gentle kindness.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1955-07-29
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Lakh Taka
1953-07-10
Lakh Taka
Overview: The movie tells the story of Fakkaram, a.k.a. Fakka, and his love, along with his family and his greedy relatives, who are in search of a valuable amount of money left by a millionaire.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1953-07-10
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Rajdrohi
1966-01-07
Rajdrohi
Overview: The 1966 Indian Bengali film.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1966-01-07
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Shankar Narayan Bank
1956-06-01
Shankar Narayan Bank
Overview: A 1956 LOST Indian Bengali film starring Mahanayak Uttam Kumar.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1956-06-01
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Nagar Darpane
1975-01-03
Nagar Darpane
Overview: Anupam, a writer, loves his family dearly and besides looking after his mother, he also funds his brothers' education. However, he loses his sanity when his perfect life falls apart.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1975-01-03
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Upahar
1955-12-30
Upahar
Overview: Krishna, the daughter of a penny-pincher, falls for their tenant, Sunil. However, when Sunil leaves to forge a career, her insensitive father fixes her marriage with someone else for money.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1955-12-30
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Sunayani
1979-07-06
Sunayani
Overview: Sunayani, a lovely girl with a visual impairment, is asked to serve as a caretaker for Arun, a rich young man, who has been dealing with depression. Later, Arun recovers and soon proposes marriage to Sunayani.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1979-07-06
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Debdas
1979-03-23
Debdas
Overview: The scion of a wealthy landowner family turns to alcohol and self-pity and slowly self-destructs after class differences force him to break off his relationship with his childhood sweetheart.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1979-03-23
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Bhrantibilas
1963-03-05
Bhrantibilas
Overview: Bhrantibilas is a 1963 Bengali film based on the 1869 play Bhranti Bilas by Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar, which is itself based on William Shakespeare's The Comedy of Errors. Although the original play was set in an unspecified, but distant past, the film relocates the story to modern day India. The film tells the story of a Bengali merchant from Kolkata and his servant who visit a small town for a business appointment, but, whilst there, are mistaken for a pair of locals, leading to much confusion.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1963-03-05
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The Prisoner of Jhind
1961-03-01
The Prisoner of Jhind
Overview: Gauri Shankar Roy looks much like the king of Jhind. When the actual king, Shakar Singh, goes missing, a person from the kingdom approaches Gauri to pretend to be the king.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1961-03-01
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Bonpalashir Padabali
1973-02-09
Bonpalashir Padabali
Overview: Tensions between two brothers arise when one of their daughters marries a government employee. Meanwhile, when Udas' first wife dies and his childhood sweetheart rejects him, he becomes an alcoholic, characterless bohemian kind of person. One day after a quarrel, when he hears baseless and incorrect news that Padma was having an affair with the doctor, he comes to murder the doctor with a knife. In the darkness, drunken Udas killed his old mate, Padma. As a result, he was convicted and sentenced to death.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1973-02-09
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Dhanyee Meye
1971-03-12
Dhanyee Meye
Overview: Bogola, the captain of a football team, travels to a village to play in a tournament. There, he meets and falls in love with Monosha. The president of the local football club tries to force Monosha and Bogola to marry to keep the tournament trophy in the family. However, their love prevails, and they can marry despite the opposition.
Genres: Comedy Family
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1971-03-12
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Saharer Itikatha
1960-09-23
Saharer Itikatha
Overview: When a village girl is rejected by a modern suitor, a zamindar named Nikhilesh comes to her rescue and transforms her. However, with time, the two end up falling in love with each other. Will they be able to unite against their original plan?
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1960-09-23
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A Burnt House
1964-03-20
A Burnt House
Overview: Madhuri cannot bear a child yet her husband Shatadal is fond of children. They decide to part ways but years later when they meet in a railway station they realize their fondness for each other hasn't died.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1964-03-20
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Bagh Bondi Khela
1975-12-19
Bagh Bondi Khela
Overview: Rajesh Banerjee came to Ranipur to visit his father, Bhabesh Banerjee. Vabesh Banerjee is a greedy businessman and a loose character. Bhabesh wants to stand for election and to reduce his declarable wealth he gifts his money to his son. Bhabesh's wife reveals the whole plot to Rajesh and Rajesh cannot accept his ways. The police are brought in and Bhabesh commits suicide unrepentant till the end.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1975-12-19
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Kaya Hiner Kahini
1973-01-19
Kaya Hiner Kahini
Overview: Prabir, a rich and selfish man who does not realise the value of love and relationships, ruins the life of Mallika, a beautiful woman who loves him.
Genres: Drama Horror
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1973-01-19
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Oti Uttam
2024-03-22
Oti Uttam
Overview: The film narrates the story of a PhD scholar, who is pursuing his research on Uttam Kumar. After being rejected by the girl he likes romantically, he decides to bring the spirit of the legendary actor back with the help of his grandson.
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 2024-03-22
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Chandranath
1957-11-14
Chandranath
Overview: Feeling lonely after his father's death, Chandranath meets and falls in love with a poor widow's daughter during his travels. Later, secrets from her past come to haunt him.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1957-11-14
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Jadu Bansha
1974-04-01
Jadu Bansha
Overview: A political film reflecting the turbulent times of the '60s and '70s.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1974-04-01
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Seven Steps
1961-10-20
Seven Steps
Overview: During WWII an army doctor is brought a drunken Anglo-Indian woman, whom he'd once loved, for treatment.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1961-10-20
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Ora Thakey Odharey
1954-02-05
Ora Thakey Odharey
Overview: In post-partition Bengal, a clash of cultures between neighbors ignites a turbulent yet tender tale of rivalry, love, and unexpected alliances.
Genres: Comedy Family Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1954-02-05
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Dui Bhai
1961-10-20
Dui Bhai
Overview: Two brothers, Utpal (elder) and Kamal (younger), love each other. They have both seen hard times since their childhood because their parents died early. Utpal, being the elder, became the guardian of Kamal. Now that Kamal is an adult, he fights for his freedom and choices. The generational gap builds a wall of separation between them. Will their fight ever resolve?
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1961-10-20
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Anand Ashram
1977-10-14
Anand Ashram
Overview: A romantic family drama spanning three generations.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1977-10-14
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Surya Sikha
1963-10-03
Surya Sikha
Overview:
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1963-10-03
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Lal Pathar
1964-01-01
Lal Pathar
Overview: A 1964 Bengali drama directed by Sushil Majumdar.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1964-01-01
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Sahajatri
1951-03-10
Sahajatri
Overview: The first-ever collaboration of Uttam Kumar and Agradoot.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1951-03-10
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Nastanirh
1951-08-24
Nastanirh
Overview: A film based on the novella "Nastanirh" by Rabindranath Tagore written in 1901.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1951-08-24
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Ore Jatri
1951-02-02
Ore Jatri
Overview: Uttam Kumar's 4th Film. The film has Uttam Kumar and Prabha Devi as the lead actors.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1951-02-02
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Sanjibani
Sanjibani
Overview: A narration of the journey of a young aspiring writer. Sandhya Rani and Uttam Kumar won critical favor for their performance in the film.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
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Daktar Babu
1958-08-08
Daktar Babu
Overview: Daktar Babu was a 1958 Bengali film produced by Movie Screen Limited and directed by Bishu Dasgupta. The film's story was written by Bijan Bhattacharjee and the script was written by Pranab Ray. The film starred Uttam Kumar and Sabitri Chattopadhyay and featured music composed by Rajen Sarkar.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1958-08-08
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Necklace
1961-07-07
Necklace
Overview: A Lost Uttam Kumar Film.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1961-07-07
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Kanna
1962-04-12
Kanna
Overview: A Lost Uttam Kumar Bengali Film.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1962-04-12
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Annapurnar Mandir
1954-08-06
Annapurnar Mandir
Overview: Ramshankar is a poor man who lives with his family. He arranges his daughter's marriage with an old man. Soon, she returns home as a widow and Ramshankar realises his mistake.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1954-08-06
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Jiban Mrityu
1967-04-13
Jiban Mrityu
Overview: This story is as Ashoke Mukherjee is a well educated, honest, sincere and hardworking person who lives with his mother. Gopa, his lover lives in his neighborhood. Ashoke appointed as a cashier in a bank. But after some day he meets with police and got arrested. After returning from jail he understand that it was a conspiracy. But this whole incident actually demolished his all dreams. His mother was dead and he do not trace Gopa. Suddenly he helped a person and for his honesty and sincerity Ashoke appointed to look after his business. Gradually he became the owner of the business and started to take revenge against those culprits for whom he had lost some valuable time of his life. He takes a different look. Became a Sardarji and one day he meets with Gopa. Ashoke gives them a serious blow and takes his revenge. At last the truth prevails.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1967-04-13
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Haar Jeet
1957-01-01
Haar Jeet
Overview: Being financially weak Rajib and Soudamini are unable to fulfill the requirement of their only son Babul. Babul who takes a great interest in housie gets pampered by a family of his neighbourhood who doesn’t have any child.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1957-01-01
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Bakul
1954-10-01
Bakul
Overview: A 1954 Bengali Drama Film directed by Bholanath Mitra, featuring Mahanayak Uttam Kumar.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1954-10-01
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Grihaprabesh
1954-11-12
Grihaprabesh
Overview: A 1954 Bengali Romantic Drama Film directed by Ajoy Kar, featuring Mahanayak Uttam Kumar & Mahanayika Suchitra Sen.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1954-11-12
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Kalyani
1954-05-07
Kalyani
Overview: A 1954 Bengali Drama Film directed by Nirendranath Lahiri.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1954-05-07
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Nabin Jatra
1953-09-11
Nabin Jatra
Overview: A 1953 Bengali Drama Film directed by Subodh Mitra.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1953-09-11
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Sanjher Pradip
1955-01-28
Sanjher Pradip
Overview: A 1955 Bengali Drama Film directed by Sudhangshu Mukhopadhyay & written by Prabhabati Devi Saraswati.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1955-01-28
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Shap Mochan
1955-05-27
Shap Mochan
Overview: Young Mahendra belongs to a family of musicians, but once the family is cursed by their teacher. Mahendra's elder brother becomes blind and to avoid the same fate he goes to Kolkata and lives in the house of his father's friend Umeshchandra. He gets romantically involved with Umeshchandra's daughter Madhuri. Madhuri tries to make Mahendra modern and pursue his musical career. Despite his good singing ability, Mahendra refuses to accept this due to his family values. He leaves their home and takes shelter in Kolkata. But the curse strikes him also and he falls seriously ill.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1955-05-27
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Anupama
1955-02-18
Anupama
Overview: Abani, a young man from a poor family, elopes with Sudha after her uncle forces her to marry a sick man. However, a misunderstanding among his family members threatens to destroy their relationship.
Genres: Drama Family
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1955-02-18
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Debatra
1955-04-08
Debatra
Overview: A 1955 Bengali Drama Film directed by Haridas Bhattacharya.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1955-04-08
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Shyamali
1956-06-15
Shyamali
Overview: Shyamali, who is both hearing and speech impaired, faces several struggles in life. While the man she marries supports her, she is not accepted by her in-laws.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1956-06-15
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Putrabadhu
1956-10-05
Putrabadhu
Overview: The Mukherjee family's daughter, Maya, is engaged to Nanda but notices his growing attraction to Shukla. Maya convinces Shukla to help, and Shukla successfully reunites Maya and Nanda. However, Maya's mother dislikes Shukla. Shukla then falls in love with Maya's brother, Dilip, but faces opposition from Dilip's mother. Despite challenges, Shukla's love and sacrifice ultimately win over the family, uniting them.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1956-10-05
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Chirakumar Sabha
1956-04-14
Chirakumar Sabha
Overview: The story revolves around a group of hardened bachelors who meet regularly, and eventually settle for marriage. Purna is a newcomer to the group of bachelors at Professor Chandra Basu's house. Also attending are three other bachelors Akshay, Bipin, and Shirish. Akshay is ousted from the committee when he gets married. He suggests that all members meet at his place instead. Nirmala, the Professor's daughter also joins the crowd becoming the only female member. Purna is attracted to Nirmala and suggests marriage, which Nirmala refuses. Akshay has three sisters Shailabala a child widow, Nripabala and Nirabala. His mother is busy fixing matches for Nripabala and Nirabala. Finally, the two sisters are matched with Shirish and Bipin, while Nirmala and Purna get together.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1956-04-14
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Laksha-Heera
1956-04-13
Laksha-Heera
Overview: A 1956 Bengali Drama Film directed by Chittaranjan Mitra.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1956-04-13
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Nabajanma
1956-12-28
Nabajanma
Overview: The story revolves around Basanthi who is constantly criticized by her in-laws for being childless. Her husband believes that she is having an affair with his sister's husband and plans to kill her.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1956-12-28
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Punarmilan
1957-08-02
Punarmilan
Overview: Ramesh is the eldest brother in a close-knit joint family. When his salary is doubled, he pays more attention to his wife and child's needs, making others jealous. The family disintegrates as members start moving out to live separate lives. Will they realize the shortcomings of living independently?
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1957-08-02
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Surer Parashe
1957-06-28
Surer Parashe
Overview: A 1957 Bengali Romantic Drama Film directed by Chitta Bose, featuring Uttam Kumar & Mala Sinha in lead roles.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1957-06-28
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Baradidi
1957-01-23
Baradidi
Overview: Suren, the son of a zamindar of Bangladesh, lives his life in his own way. He takes up the private tutor job for a girl whose elder sister is Madhabi, an ill-fated widow. But after a few days, he returns to his rich family and marries. But he cannot forget Madhabi who loves him like an elder and caring sister. In the meantime, when Madhabi's sister-in-law drives her out of the house, Suren hears that and arranges to return the property to her.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1957-01-23
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Tasher Ghawr
1957-06-14
Tasher Ghawr
Overview: When a wealthy man accidentally stumbles upon his lookalike who is poor, the two of them decide to swap places in a bid to escape from their problems. Things take quite an interesting turn after that.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1957-06-14
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Sonar Harin
1959-10-08
Sonar Harin
Overview: Sonar Harin brings out the grimy and shady side of society and demonstrates how often innocent people, under fate, fall into this sullied whirlpool.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1959-10-08
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Uttar Megh
1960-02-12
Uttar Megh
Overview: A 1960 Bengali Romantic Drama Film directed by Jiban Gangopadhyay, featuring Mahanayak Uttam Kumar & Supriya Devi in lead roles.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1960-02-12
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Agni Sanskar
1961-04-14
Agni Sanskar
Overview: Rajat and Dhiren are at odds with each other when the board decides to replace the latter with the former. Things take a turn when Dhiren decides to seek revenge for his humiliation.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1961-04-14
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Sathi Hara
1961-03-02
Sathi Hara
Overview: Kundan, a nomad, is offered a music deal when his songs are noticed by a pair of music directors. His lover, Rupa, convinces him to accept it but misunderstandings cause a rift in their relationship.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1961-03-02
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Bibhas
1964-02-14
Bibhas
Overview: A jobless man reaches a village where he finds work in a doctor's office. Later, he learns that the doctor has murdered many people and cons them of their wealth on false pretenses. He decides to expose the doctor and save the villagers.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1964-02-14
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Raktatilak
1974-02-15
Raktatilak
Overview: Master Roop Singh in disguise leads a band of dacoits in Madhya Pradesh. He has a change of heart at one point while hiding from the police and after a series of incidents involving his humanitarian feelings, he tries to surrender to the police but in the process many of his men die and Roop Singh survives.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1974-02-15
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Bikele Bhorer Phool
1974-09-06
Bikele Bhorer Phool
Overview: Anish Mitra, an affluent personality, does not wish to pursue a family life. However, on one of his vacations, he ends up sharing an intimate relationship with a young woman.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1974-09-06
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Anandamela
1976-04-23
Anandamela
Overview: A person leaves everything for his love.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1976-04-23
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Natun Tirtha
1964-08-14
Natun Tirtha
Overview: This story is about a poor village boy named Bhola. A cruel landlord, Rajib wants to open an alcohol factory. But the only problem is that Bhola doesn't want to give him any land.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1964-08-14
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Suryatapa
1965-10-01
Suryatapa
Overview: Another call on "I Married a Dead Man" but with a change- the family hated the DIL and didn't want her, but wanted the child, the heir. The woman and the child had been attacked and couldn't live apart. Aditya's grandparents mistake Kanak for being the other woman in his life and blame her for his death. Kanak develops a strong bond with Aditya's son and everyone accepts her in the family.
Genres: Drama Family
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1965-10-01
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Tin Adhyay
1968-09-20
Tin Adhyay
Overview: An anthology of three different stories where a woman fights against a corrupt builder, a young female, Anupriya, pays a heavy price for loving a married man and a trio tries to bring about justice.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1968-09-20
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Garh Nasimpur
1968-11-01
Garh Nasimpur
Overview: Depicted on the backdrop of 1651 when the emperor was Shahjahan and the subadar of Bengal was Shajada Suja. Amidst the conspiracies of the royalty, a young man decides to expose the schemes and reunite with his lover after the Nasimpur territory of Bengal gets occupied by a Mughal prince.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1968-11-01
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Chiradiner
1969-01-24
Chiradiner
Overview: A 1969 Bengali Drama Film directed by Agradoot, featuring Mahanayak Uttam Kumar & Supriya Devi in lead roles.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1969-01-24
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Kamallata
1969-10-02
Kamallata
Overview: Being an unwed mother, Kamal Lata had no option but to abort the child and move on with life. The man who left her comes back into her life, but she decides to stay in Vrindavan.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1969-10-02
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Biraj Bou
1972-02-18
Biraj Bou
Overview: In this poignant tale, brothers Nilambar and Pitambar have contrasting personalities: Nilambar is kind but aimless, while Pitambar is responsible and practical. Nilambar's wife, Virajmohini, struggles as he mortgages their property to support his sister's marriage. When the village Zamindar, Rajendrakumar, becomes infatuated with Viraj, her life takes a tragic turn. Misunderstood by her husband, Viraj leaves home, faces numerous hardships, and eventually reunites with Nilambar in Tarakeswar. In her final moments, she finds peace, resting her head on her husband's lap, ending their story on a tender note.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1972-02-18
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Rater Rajanigandha
1973-06-22
Rater Rajanigandha
Overview: After her father’s death, Anuradha Chowdhury became very upset. In such circumstances, Mr. Mallik, the general manager of Chowdhury Mines, tried to manage every property of their family. He convinced everyone that Anuradha was a mental patient. Suddenly she got a chance and flew away from Rachi to Kolkata. Accidentally Anuradha met Raja Banerjee, a journalist, and requested shelter. As a result, she started to stay at Raja’s house. In such a situation, Mr. Mallik came to Kolkata and asked for help from Raja. This complex situation really confused him and later Raja decided to help Anuradha. At the same time, Mr. Mallik requested a notorious criminal Rohanlal to find Anuradha. Just to save Anuradha Raja put her at his grandmother’s house in Tarakeshwar. Later Anuradha felt that she had a soft corner for Raja. Therefore, without hesitation, she decided to come back to Raja’s place and fixed him as his life partner.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1973-06-22
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Sonar Khancha
1973-07-02
Sonar Khancha
Overview: A renowned singer returns to his town that had forsaken him. He finds his true love but fate eludes him from a union.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1973-07-02
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Kakhono Megh
1968-12-12
Kakhono Megh
Overview: While on vacation, art teacher Seema Rai meets a charming stranger called Narayan Chaudhary. The pair strike up a friendship. Returning home, she finds her apartment ransacked and is informed that her wayward uncle has been murdered. She barely knew the uncle, but she learns that he was involved in diamond smuggling. The other smugglers, whom he once double-crossed, begin to pursue Seema, believing she is hiding their share of a fortune in diamonds. Narayan comes to town, and Seema finds solace in his companionship. But can he be trusted or does he have ulterior motives?
Genres: Thriller Mystery Romance
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1968-12-12
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Chowringhee
1968-01-01
Chowringhee
Overview: Sata Bose, the receptionist of hotel Shahjahan and other crew members work hard to make the hotel first choice of the upper class for socializing in the city, just got the taste of freedom from British rule. The movie revolves around different characters - hotel employees to page 3 personalities dealing different human emotions. Although Sata Bose (played by Uttam Kumar) is the central character of the film, he is not the protagonist in many ways, rather the movie can be described as "hyperlink movie" made long ago than the term is coined.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1968-01-01
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Deya Neya
1963-03-01
Deya Neya
Overview: The son of a wealthy industrialist aspires to be a singer against the wishes of his father.
Genres: Drama Music
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1963-03-01
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Princess
1970-10-02
Princess
Overview: Against all odds, love finds its voice in a tale of forbidden romance, resilience, and the power of truth. Manju's mother keeps her very strictly disciplined. What happens when she falls in love with Nirmal?
Genres: Romance
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1970-10-02
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Jay Jayanti
1971-03-12
Jay Jayanti
Overview: Jayanti takes up a job of a governess in the Roy family. Sanjoy Roy, the uncle of the five kids, is an arrogant man. Soon, Jayanti wins the kids' hearts and Sanjoy's respect.
Genres: Family Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1971-03-12
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Chinna Patra
1972-10-13
Chinna Patra
Overview: Starring Uttam Kumar in a double role. One is the unruly, rich and spoilt brat who is killed by his enemies, while the other, a good guy, reaches the dead man's house and is compelled to take his place
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1972-10-13
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Prithibi Amare Chay
1957-05-03
Prithibi Amare Chay
Overview: A 1957 Indian film about an aspiring singer and the son of a reputed businessman. His stepmother accuses him of indecency and throws him out of his house to inherit all the property of her husband. The female protagonist suffers a similar fate as her stepmother forces her to leave. They both decide to commit suicide and go to a riverbank where they meet and the cupid strikes.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1957-05-03
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Abak Pritibhi
1959-11-06
Abak Pritibhi
Overview: Arjun is a very lonely person. He doesn't know what life is. Every day for him is a struggle. So, he becomes a criminal. Jail is a safe custody for him because food is always available in jail. So, he tries to return to the place, but all his efforts are gone in vain, then he travels to a place and meets a father. He is the principal of a missionary residential school. In that place, Arjun meets Miss Chatterjee, a teacher. At first, she doesn't like him, but shortly after she starts to realize Arjun's quality. Arjun is also a very good singer, but again for his bad reputation police catch him and send him to jail. In court some students support him and thus all the misunderstandings are solved and the truth prevails.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1959-11-06
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The Last Act
1963-02-01
The Last Act
Overview: Widower Sudhangsu is going to be married to Soma, daughter of Sir Haraprasad. Sudhangsu declares that his first wife Kalpana committed suicide on a railway track in Burma, stating that she was mentally challenged. At the time of the marriage rituals a local advocate, Suren Banerjee, comes with a lady who claims that she is Kalpana and that Sudhangshu is committing bigamy. Sudhangsu strongly denies and claims that she is an imposter. In the meantime a mysterious person named Samadder invaded Sudhangsu's house and stole some ornaments of the deceased Kalpana.
Genres: Drama Crime Thriller
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1963-02-01
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Raikamal
1955-03-08
Raikamal
Overview: Raikamal narrates the story of Rai Kamal, a devotee of Lord Krishna. Rai Kamal and Ranjan are childhood sweethearts. When Ranjan grows up he wishes his desire to marry Rai but his parents are against this match as they are Brahmins and Rai Kamal was a low caste Vaishnav.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1955-03-08
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Kal Tumi Aleya
1966-12-30
Kal Tumi Aleya
Overview: Kal Tumi Aleya’ is the story of rise of Dhirapada Chakroborty from his humble background to the post of general supervisor in Mr. Himanshu Mitra’s company. It’s his journey which shows his various relations with his neighbor whom he calls Sona boudi, Charu di who helps him get this job, Labanya Sarkar, the lady doctor of the company and Amit, Charu’s nephew. The film shows how he faces and handles different circumstances of life and business. It’s the story of Dhirpada’s journey in this delusionary world.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1966-12-30
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Stree
1972-08-18
Stree
Overview: During the liberation of India, an old-fashioned man must examine his priorities.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1972-08-18
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Marutirtha Hinglaj
1959-02-12
Marutirtha Hinglaj
Overview: While on their way to Hinglaj, Maharaj and his companions meet Kunti, who was raped by dacoits, and Thirumal, whom she left her family for. Together, they set out to seek the blessings of God.
Genres: Adventure Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1959-02-12
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Bandhu
1958-02-28
Bandhu
Overview: A 1958 Bengali Romantic Family Drama Film directed by Chitta Bose.
Genres: Drama Family Romance
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1958-02-28
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Chhadmabeshi
1971-11-26
Chhadmabeshi
Overview: A romantic comedy, where a newlywed couple and their friend pulls a prank on the bride's unsuspecting elder brother and his wife. The groom poses as the driver for the family and the friend poses as the groom. What ensues is an all-time classic of Bengali Cinema.
Genres: Comedy Romance Family
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1971-11-26
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Hotel Snow Fox
1976-04-14
Hotel Snow Fox
Overview: Mithu Mukherjee belonged to a poor family. Her father was suffering from a chronic disease. They didn't have enough money to buy his medicines. Her father (Asit Baran)'s friend had cheated him due to which they had to mortgage even their house to him. Mithu Mukherjee decided to help her family and came out of her house in search ofa job. At last she got a job in a company which however stopped its business within a few months' time. She then joined a hotel where she met Uttam Kumar. Uttam Kumar was a bar singer there. He was a singer in disguise and he used to help distressed women who were exploited by the so-called upper class rich people. Mithu Mukherjee (Khuku) was helped by Uttam Kumar who helped her family get her ancestral house back. At last Uttam Kumar gave all the secret details of those people to the police and took his leave.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1976-04-14
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Ekhane Pinjar
1971-01-22
Ekhane Pinjar
Overview: Amal Basu, who decides to visit his hometown, meets Lila on the train. When he goes to his friend Nabendu's home, he learns that Lila is his sister and a smuggler.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1971-01-22
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Sabyasachi
1977-01-21
Sabyasachi
Overview: The film portrays a charismatic and passionate freedom fighter 'Sabyasachi', taken from the novel 'Pather Dabi' by Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay, in his repeated struggle against the full might of the colonial British rule.
Genres: Adventure Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1977-01-21
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Bicharak
1959-03-12
Bicharak
Overview: The plot revolves around a series of flashbacks that reveal a judge's past and hidden secrets. Gyanendra, a judge, lives with his wife Sarama. Being the Judge, every time he has a trial of similar cases he remembers his past, the truth about his questionable actions. Gyanendra always recalls when he was a popular lawyer, married to Sumoti, a suspicious and rude lady. But he had a weak feeling for his professor's daughter Sarama. One day Gyanendra's house was burnt and his first wife Sumoti died. Gyanendra could not make any attempt to save her, perhaps he was unable to bear Sumati further. Thereafter he marries Sarama and becomes a judge but he realizes his crime and his past haunts him much.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1959-03-12
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Darpa Churna
1980-01-01
Darpa Churna
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1980-01-01
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Grihadaha
1967-05-05
Grihadaha
Overview: Based on the novel "Grihadaha" written by Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1967-05-05
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Antony Firingee
1967-01-06
Antony Firingee
Overview: Antony Firingee was a Portuguese-Indian who became a famous Bengali poet musician and fell in love with Shakila. She agreed to marry him after revealing her tragic history. But his fame was not enough to overcome their ostracisation and tragedy struck again.
Genres: Drama Music
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1967-01-06
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Khelaghar
1959-09-04
Khelaghar
Overview: The story starts with the scene where Goutam Chatterjee is escaping from jail. Goutam is a freedom fighter and political leader. When Goutam is escaping, he takes shelter in Ruchira Banerjee's house. Ruchira's father Rajbahadur. R. C. Banerjea is a police officer. Goutam gets away from there. In the meantime, Ruchira leaves her house because her father forces her against her wish to get married to Subir. After that, suddenly Ruchira meets Goutam again. They become friends and they move from one place to another together. And the story continues with suspense at every turn.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1959-09-04
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Chaowa Pawa
1959-02-27
Chaowa Pawa
Overview: Rajat, a young man, meets Manju, a rich girl whose father is looking for her. Though Rajat initially slyly tells her father her whereabouts, he ends up falling in love with her.
Genres: Romance Drama Comedy
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1959-02-27
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One Night
1956-05-11
One Night
Overview: This film revolves with miscommunication and misunderstanding of two couples and their family which cause series of laughter. Sushavan Dutta and his wife, Anita, were invited at their relative Digbijay babu's house. While in journey Anita misses train and Sushavan has to journey with another lady Santana. Santana is the wife of famous political leader Shailesh. At night they take shelter as husband and wife in Gosaiji's hotel, Harimatar Panthashala because Gosaiji allows married couples only. Santana carries a puppy with her, which run away from the garden of the hotel and Sushovan has to chase it at night. When Anita's mother comes to know that Sushavan is untraced, she becomes angry and make chaotic situation.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1956-05-11
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Amanush
1975-03-21
Amanush
Overview: Madhusudan Chaudhary lives in a small fishing village in West Bengal, India, along with his wealthy but aging paternal uncle, who trusts him and lets him handle their estate and business. Madhusudan is in love with Dr. Anand's sister, Rekha, and everyone expects them to get married soon. Madhusudan's vices are drinking and having a good time, and this is what is held against him when a woman named Champa confides in Rekha that he had been intimate with her and as a result got her pregnant. Rekha confronts Madhusudan, but he denies everything, however, Rekha disbelieves him. Angry, he goes in search of Champa, only to find out that she is not to be found anywhere in the village.
Genres: Drama Action
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1975-03-21
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Abhoyer Biye
1957-03-13
Abhoyer Biye
Overview: When Abhoy gets engaged to Sabitri she starts to ridicule him as he is old fashioned and socially awkward. Will situations change for Abhoy?
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1957-03-13
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Sabar Uparey
1955-12-01
Sabar Uparey
Overview: Shankar was a young lawyer in pursuit of making it big in the professional world. However, his world is turned upside down when he comes to know that his father, who he knew went missing, was in real life spending his lifetime in jail as he was incorrectly accused of murdering a lady named Hemangini. His mother urges him to reinvestigate the case and save his father. He goes to Krishnanagar in search of the people and the pieces of evidence that would help him to prove his father’s innocence. He meets Rita, a young and charming lady who assists him. They fall in love. Shankar faces a lot of roadblocks while trying to collect clues, most of them which were imposed by the actual murderer. However, he solves the mystery in the end and his father is thus released from prison.
Genres: Mystery Romance Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1955-12-01
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Jiban Trishna
1957-12-25
Jiban Trishna
Overview: A philanderer, the only son of a wealthy doctor, is attracted to a poor orphaned artist. Her stepbrother loathes rich people, and would go to any extent to get money off them. What would happen if the roles reversed?
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1957-12-25
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Saheb Bibi Golam
1956-03-09
Saheb Bibi Golam
Overview: The film explores the tragic fall of feudalism in Bengal during the British Raj. The title of the movie and the story is a reference to the plot simultaneously exploring a platonic relationship between a beautiful, forlorn wife of an aristocrat and a career-driven clerk.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1956-03-09
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Nabarag
1971-02-04
Nabarag
Overview: Reena was a very honest/beautiful and tomboy type village girl who lived with her grandfather in East Bengal. She developed a very close relationship with her simple style of living. But Partition of India creates problems for them. Reena had to came to Kolkata in her maternal uncles home . But here she faced a totally different scenario. The lifestyles were too different. She was not able to adjust properly. In a social gathering a local Entrepreneur Mr. Bagchi observed it but he began to like Reena. After a while they got married together. Then they were blessed with a child . But Reena was not all comfortable with her child’s value system and psychology. So a complication was born between them. This is a story of different perspectives who forced to live life together bonded in a relationship.
Genres: Drama Family
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1971-02-04
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The Return of Little Master
1960-04-28
The Return of Little Master
Overview: The plot revolves with Raicharan's tragic life. He is the obedient servant of local zamindar and takes care of zamindar's son whom he addresses as Khokababu. One day the little son dies in an accident in river flood and he is blamed for the same. In a delusional state, Raicharan starts believing his own infant to be his much loved khokababu and brought him up only to return him to his master.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1960-04-28
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Pathey Holo Deri
1957-01-01
Pathey Holo Deri
Overview: Poor but brilliant doctor Jayanta (Uttam Kumar) and Mallika (Suchitra Sen), the grand-daughter of one of the richest men in Darjeeling, fall head over heels in love. Mallika's grandfather is not amused and tries to break up the affair when Jayanta goes abroad to study for a higher degree. Will true love conquer all?
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1957-01-01
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The Accepted Defeat
1972-12-15
The Accepted Defeat
Overview: The story revolves around Pratima who pledges to destroy the relationship between Neera and Binu, as she loves Binu.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1972-12-15
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Mouchak
1974-01-10
Mouchak
Overview: A newly appointed good-looking officer catches the eyes of the fathers of would-be-brides. But he has some other plans.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1974-01-10
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Nishithe
1963-07-18
Nishithe
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1963-07-18
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Mem Saheb
1972-10-17
Mem Saheb
Overview: Kajal, a dark-skinned woman, falls in love with Amit, an unemployed journalist. She urges him to focus on his career and provides unconditional support but destiny has other plans for the couple.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1972-10-17
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Jadi Jantem
1974-02-28
Jadi Jantem
Overview: Jadi Jantem (English: If I Knew) is a 1974 Indian Bengali-language drama thriller film directed by Tarun Majumdar as Yatrik. This movie was released under the banner of Chitrajug. Uttam Kumar played the role of main protagonist of the movie, Mr. P. K. Basu, Bar-at-law. This movie was based on the thriller novel Nagchampa of Narayan Sanyal.
Genres: Thriller Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1974-02-28
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Andha Atit
1972-07-07
Andha Atit
Overview: Rakhal Das, a postal worker, is accused of murder and theft and imprisoned. However, his son takes it upon himself to prove his innocence and find the real culprit behind the controversy.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1972-07-07
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Bipasha
1962-06-26
Bipasha
Overview: Bipasha and Dibyendu are in love, and the two decide to marry. However, on their wedding night upon receiving a letter, Dibyendu leaves Bipasha before the ceremony to locate his birth parents.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1962-06-26
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Jiban Jigyasa
1971-10-15
Jiban Jigyasa
Overview: Indra and Radha's love is short-lived when he decides to go abroad. Soon enough, Radha's life takes an ugly turn when her child with Indra, born out of wedlock, dies and she is accused of murder.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1971-10-15
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Nidhiram Sardar
1976-09-24
Nidhiram Sardar
Overview: Suddenly a thief named "Nidhiram Sardar" totally changed the life of Kolkata police. He theft from the dishonest businessman and distributed them to the poor. Mr. Gangaram an importer-exporter also faced the same at Hotel Love Bird. The owner of the hotel Sitesh Pyne a whimsical, high profile criminal become very anxious about the incident. On the other side Jamini, a young, smart girl is the only earning member of a middle class family suddenly faces some problem. Some unknown antisocial follows her regularly. In such a situation, she asks for help from Ram Prasad Singha. Ram Prasad who is a reputed singer as well as a bold man with his own values tries to reveal the problem. He puts his every effort and solves the case with the help of his relative Mallik and old friend Sanjay.
Genres: Thriller Comedy Crime Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1976-09-24
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Sanyasi Raja
1975-06-19
Sanyasi Raja
Overview: Zamindar Surya Kishore Chowdhury is a kind-hearted man who loves playing chess and is a fantastic singer. While he cares for his estate and the people, he is careless towards his wife, Indu's feelings. Dr. Bijoy Chakrabarty, who was helped by the zamindar during his student days, lives in his palace and one day, he successfully executes his plot to murder the zamindar while coercing Indu to keep quiet. However, fate takes a different turn and in the cremation grounds, a monk saves the life of the zamindar, who returns to his estate no more as an aristocratic noble but as a monk at heart.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1975-06-19
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News About the Heroine
1967-12-31
News About the Heroine
Overview: A film actress misses her train on her way to a shoot and is stranded in the middle of nowhere. She takes up shelter with the local Station Master and soon bonds with the place and its people.
Genres: Comedy Romance Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1967-12-31
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Bandie
1978-03-10
Bandie
Overview: Maharaj Brajbhan lives a wealthy lifestyle in Bharatpur, India along with his wife, Badi Rani, but have been unable to conceive for Bharatpur, and have no choice but to leave it's reigns with Brajban's widowed cousin, Vikram, and his son, Kanchan. When Vikram finds out that Badi Rani is pregnant, he plots to first sully her character by having her abducted, then shunned by the Maharaj, and then decides to have her killed. But her killer has a change of heart and lets her live. She gives birth to a son, names him Bhola, and starts living a simple lifestyle in a Mandir with the help of it's Poojary. Years later Vikram finds out she is alive and kills her, as well the Poojary and the Poojary's son. Bhola witnesses this, manages to escape, starts to live with a poor widow, grows up uneducated, and makes a living through crime.
Genres: Drama Family
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1978-03-10
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Sharey Chuattar
1953-01-02
Sharey Chuattar
Overview: The owner of Annapurna boarding house facing an upcoming trouble for let in a girl in the boys hostel.
Genres: Drama Comedy Romance
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1953-01-02
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Raja-Saja
1960-01-01
Raja-Saja
Overview: Trouble ensues when an eccentric but simple-minded villager discovers he is the only living heir of a royal estate.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1960-01-01
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Uttarayan
1963-08-16
Uttarayan
Overview: Pranbir goes to war where he meets his doppelganger, Rateshwar, who eventually dies in combat. Pranbir decides to visit Rateshwar's family to inform them about his death but the family mistake him for Rateshwar.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1963-08-16
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Bilambita Loy
1970-12-01
Bilambita Loy
Overview: A promising artist and a singer fall in love in college and get married against their families' wishes. The singer soon begins performing to support her husband and becomes nationally renowned. On the other hand, the artist fails to earn a livelihood and becomes alcoholic.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1970-12-01
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Brojobuli
1979-01-19
Brojobuli
Overview: The story is that Brajraaj Karforma is a veteran office clerk, who usually comes to the office very late and likes to chat with everyone. The main subject of his stories is his fictional heroic activities.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1979-01-19
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Thana Theke Aschi
1965-02-12
Thana Theke Aschi
Overview: Sub-Inspector Tinkari Haldar comes to the house of the Industrialist Chandra Madhab Sen to inquire about a Suicide and Mystery starts to Unfold.
Genres: Thriller Mystery Drama Crime
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1965-02-12
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Shankhabela
1966-10-20
Shankhabela
Overview: Tripti's ill son has been admitted to the hospital. A teacher by profession, she visits her son every day after school. One day on her way, she comes across her estranged husband, Sunil Ganguly.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1966-10-20
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Agnishwar
1975-03-21
Agnishwar
Overview: A patriotic doctor lends moral backbone to the broken society of Bengal.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1975-03-21
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Nishi Padma
1970-10-23
Nishi Padma
Overview: 'Nishi Padma' is a 1970 Bengali drama film written and directed by Aravinda Mukherjee, based on a short story 'Hinger Kochuri' by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay, and starring Uttam Kumar and Sabitri Chatterjee as leads. This film was remade in Hindi as 'Amar Prem' (1972), directed by Shakti Samanta.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1970-10-23
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Dui Prithibi
1980-06-27
Dui Prithibi
Overview: A middle-class family living a decent life suddenly comes across an unexpected luxury that costs them an unwanted change in their life.
Genres: Drama Family
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1980-06-27
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Chander Kachhakachhi
1976-12-31
Chander Kachhakachhi
Overview: A 1976 Bengali Drama Film directed by Yatrik.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1976-12-31
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Asadharan
1977-02-18
Asadharan
Overview: Asadharan is the story of Jagabandhu, a man who is always eager to help people. He doesn't even think of his well-being in his efforts to do so. The district's magistrate asks him to help him and reveals the corrupt government officials. Jagabandhu falsely declares his death, hoping to get financial help and the support of the people. No one turns up for his funeral, and he is disheartened. He reveals the corrupt people and leaves his district forever.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1977-02-18
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Bhola Moira
1977-04-14
Bhola Moira
Overview: Bhola Moira, a singer from rural Bengal, wins a musical contest. However, when a special person from his past resurfaces, he is left disturbed.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1977-04-14
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Aamar Desh
1962-12-07
Aamar Desh
Overview: Against the backdrop of the Indo-China war of 1962, Tapan Sinha made a short documentary meant to arouse patriotic feelings, called Aamar Desh.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1962-12-07
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Bratacharini
1955-10-21
Bratacharini
Overview: A 1955 Bengali Drama Film directed by Kamal Gangopadhyay.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1955-10-21
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Jatra Holo Shuru
1957-04-19
Jatra Holo Shuru
Overview: A 1957 Bengali Drama Film directed by Santosh Gangopadhyay.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1957-04-19
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Duti Mon
1970-07-24
Duti Mon
Overview: A 1970 Bengali Drama Film directed by Pijush Bose.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1970-07-24
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Pankhiraj
1980-02-01
Pankhiraj
Overview: Pankhiraj is a 1979 Bengali language Indian drama film directed by Pijush Basu, starring Uttam Kumar, Soumitra Chatterjee, Nandita Bose, Samit Bhanja, and Utpal Dutta.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1980-02-01
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Pratisodh
1981-07-31
Pratisodh
Overview: A Bengali film about the revenge of a man who is arrested after a false accusation, causing his father to go insane.
Genres: Family Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1981-07-31
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The Lost Tune
The Lost Tune
Overview: An amnesiac after a train accident, Alok Mukherjee (Uttam Kumar) is rescued on escaping from the asylum where he is admitted by Doctor Roma Banerjee (Suchitra Sen) who takes him to her father's (Pahadi Sanyal) country house in a village called Palaspur. There, while treating him she falls for him and he for her. They marry but a second accident makes him recall his life as a rich businessman in Calcutta and forget the memories spent with Roma. Roma follows him to Calcutta and meets him there, but he doesn't recognise her. He hires her as governess to his niece instead. Roma keeps trying to simulate Alok's memory but is looked at suspiciously by Lata, Alok's fiancée in Calcutta who thinks Roma is snatching Alok away from her and who complains to Alok's mother. The latter has Roma kicked out. Alok realizing she is from Palaspur and that is where he got back his memory goes there and regains his memory of times spent with Roma there.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
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