Kamal Mitra
Also Known As: कमल मित्र , কমল মিত্র
Biography: Kamal Mitra was an Indian actor. Mitra was born on December 9, 1912 in Burdwan, Kolkata, India. He gave numerous movies in Bengali like Deya Neya, Sabarmati, Jato Mat Tato Path, Sree Sree Maa Lakshmi, E Jahar Se Jahar Noy and Harmonium.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Not available
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Gender: Male
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Joradighir Chowdhury Paribar
Overview: ‘Joradighir Choudhury Paribar’ is the story of landlords, their ego, love and revenge. Despite ancestral differences, the Choudhury family’s landlord and Indrani, the landlady of Raktadaha decide to get married. But circumstances for him to marry Banamala to save her from Parantap Roy. Roy marries Indrani to take revenge against Jora Dighi. Misunderstanding turns lovers into enemies leading to their fatal end.
Genres: Drama Family
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1966-12-09
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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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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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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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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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Raja Rammohan
Overview: Raja Ram Mohan Roy, a social reformer, stands against the evil customs of the society. Soon, he starts a battle to abolish 'Sati Pratha' in the Hindu communities.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1964-07-22
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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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Anandamath
Overview: The lesser known 'Sannyasi Rebellion' of the 18th century forms the base of this film. Bankimchandra Chattopadhyay's 'Anandamath' is regarded as one of the most significant patriotic novels that fueled the national movement. India's national song 'Vande Mataram' was actually taken from this novel, which was once banned by the British rulers.
Genres: History
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1951-01-04
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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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Purbarag
Overview: Purbarag follows the journey of Indranath, a young man deeply influenced by his early childhood experiences. Orphaned at a young age, Indranath finds solace and guidance from his teacher, Jatileswar Chatterjee, and his family. After completing his education, Indranath returns to his hometown and encounters both familiar faces and new challenges. The film explores themes of loss, love, friendship, and the search for meaning in life. Indranath's experiences reflect the societal changes and cultural shifts of the time. Through his interactions with various characters, he grapples with the complexities of human nature and the importance of personal values.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1947-06-20
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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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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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Bidhilipi
Overview: Directed by Manu Sen.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1955-01-07
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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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Vidyasagar
Overview: This movie is based on the life of a famous Bengali philosopher, academic educator, writer, translator, printer, publisher, entrepreneur, reformer, and philanthropist named Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1950-09-29
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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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Rajdrohi
Overview: The 1966 Indian Bengali film.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1966-01-07
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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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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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Jamalaye Jibanta Manush
Overview: A living human being's funny adventure in hell. The film focuses on the Hindi mythology of the God of Death and how his messengers snatches the life of any living being who has supposedly completed his days on the Earth. The story focuses on the mistake of two messengers who mistakenly pronounce a man dead even before he was supposed to be. Knowing of this goof-up, the god of death gets scared as no living person is supposed to enter 'Hell". Nevertheless, due to the good deeds performed by this human being while he was alive, he is given permission to travel to Heaven where he begins searching for his wife who had passed away sometime back.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1958-01-01
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Determination
Overview: A father who is ill, is worried about his family in case of his demise. Will he be able to secure their future or will all his hopes crumble?
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1949-09-23
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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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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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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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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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Ananya
Overview: A Bengali Drama Film directed by Sabyasachi (Ajoy Kar & Binoy Chattopadhyay).
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1949-04-08
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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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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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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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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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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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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
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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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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The Philosopher's Stone
Overview: An underpaid middle-aged clerk finds a stone that changes iron to gold on touch. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with The Film Foundation in 2007.
Genres: Comedy Fantasy
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1958-01-17
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Ashite Ashiona
Overview: Ill-treated and disrespected by his sons, an octogenarian man wishes to go back to his youth. Things take a hilarious turn when he falls into a pond and is overjoyed to find his wish to have come true.
Genres: Comedy Family Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1967-07-04
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Jighangsa
Overview: The movie revolves around the unwanted incidents that happened in the princely state of Ratnagarh. After the murder of King Chandrakanta, one Dr. Palit (Kamal Mitra) asked for help from one Detective Smarajit Sen (Sisir Batabyal), as a family friend. Detective Sen sent his assistant Bimal to Ratnagarh to investigate and ascertain the security of young Kumar Bahadur, a new predecessor of the royal family of the estate. They observed that a mysterious lady Manjusri (Manju De) sang an uncanny song in the adjacent water body near the palace. Mr. Gupta (Bikash Roy), a suspicious botanist who stayed in the neighborhood also roamed in that locality. It revealed that he was deprived of the real property of the royal family and took revenge by killing the members of the family. He used one deaf and dumb porter as a hired killer. Ultimately, he was killed by the detective at the end before he could commit another murder.
Genres: Mystery Thriller Horror
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1951-04-20
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Barnali
Overview: A man mistakenly invites a family, whose girl was (and is still) betrothed to the groom. It was he who set up the cousin's alliance, would the girl forgive him, whom he had fallen in love? How to prevent her from attending the marriage?
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1963-01-01
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The Fiancee
Overview: Ajoy Kar's 1969 film adaptation of Sarat Chandra Chatterjee's 1914 novel, 'Parineeta'.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1969-12-01
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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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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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Harmonium
Overview: A child princess gets a harmonium from her father. Through fate and manager she is orphan, then widow and penniless. The harmonium, sold, changed hand and bringing ill-luck wherever it went. Will they ever meet? Under what circumstances?
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1976-06-04
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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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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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Hospital
Overview: Sarbari and Saibal are both successful doctors and in love. However, Saibal comes from an affluent family, while Sarbari has to provide for her poverty stricken family, including her invalid father.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1960-08-26
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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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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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Monihar
Overview: Ajay is a musician by hobby and also runs a business. His younger brother Arun wants to become a doctor. After his mother’s death, Ajay becomes the head of the family however, he falls into debt. He decides to take singing lessons to earn money. Bandana is a good singer and she starts taking classes from Ajay. Ajay starts liking Bandana because she is a charming lady and sings well. Arun and Bandana meet and they fall in love. Ajay is forced to sell his inherited property to pay Arun’s fees. His poverty is only short-lived as his popularity spreads and he becomes wealthy. In the meantime, Arun comes to know that Ajay has sold their family property but does not know the reason behind the act. This creates a misunderstanding between the two brothers. However, it is soon cleared and Ajay transfers his wealth to his brother. Arun and Bandana got married.
Genres: Drama Music
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1966-02-04
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Agnibhramar
Overview: A 1973 Bengali Drama Film directed by Ajit Gangopadhyay.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1973-11-02
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Abhiyatri
Overview: A 1947 Bengali Film directed by Hemen Gupta.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1947-02-07
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Atom Bomb
Overview: A 1954 Indian Bengali Drama Film directed by Taru Mukhopadhyay.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1954-01-01
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