Bagh Bondi Khela
| Bagh Bondi Khela | |
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| Directed by | Pijush Bose |
| Story by | Prafulla Roy Pijush Bose (screenplay) |
| Produced by | Asima Mukherjee |
| Starring | Uttam Kumar Supriya Devi Partho Mukherjee Mahua Roychoudhury |
| Cinematography | Ganesh Bose |
| Edited by | Baidyanath Chatterjee |
| Music by | Dipankar Chattopadhyay Asima Mukherjee (background score) |
| Distributed by | Bishwajit Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 127 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Bengali |
Bagh Bondi Khela (English: The Caged Tiger Game) is a 1975 Indian Bengali-language thriller drama film directed by Pijush Bose and produced by Asima Bhattacharya based on a novel of Prafulla Roy.[1] This movie is believed to be Uttam Kumar’s best appearance as an antagonist.[2][3][4]
Plot
Bhabesh Banerjee is a corrupt and loose character. He lives in Ranipur, involved with unauthorised business, smuggling and immoral trafficking. His son Rajesh is an honest man who loves Dolon. Bhabesh cheated Dolon's father using counterfeit documents. When Rajesh comes to visit his father, Bhabesh gifts all his properties to Rajesh for getting political mileage and enters into politics. Bhabesh's second wife Bibha knows the whole plot and reveals it to Rajesh. When police come to arrest Bhabesh, he(Bhabesh) commits suicide.
Cast
- Uttam Kumar as Bhabesh Banerjee
- Supriya Chowdhury as Bibha
- Partho Mukherjee as Rajesh
- Mahua Roychoudhury as Dolon
- Asit Baran as Dolon's father
- Samita Biswas as Bhabesh's first wife
- Sulata Chowdhury
- Kalyani Mondal
- Ashim Kumar
- Dilip Bose
References
- ^ "Bagh Bandi Khela". Retrieved 25 July 2018.
- ^ "Bengali actors and their most unconventional roles". The Times of India. 23 March 2018. Retrieved 22 March 2019.
- ^ "Remembering Mahanayak Uttam Kumar on his 35th death anniversary". 24 July 2015. Retrieved 25 July 2018.
- ^ Sayandeb Chowdhury. "Stardust Memories: The Cosmopolitanism of Uttam Kumar and His Era-Defining Cinema". Retrieved 25 July 2018.