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Prithibi Amare Chay

Prithibi Amare Chay

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Drama

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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.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Bengali

Runtime

150 mins

Rating

10/10

Release Date

03 May 1957

Country

India

Cast

Uttam Kumar

Uttam Kumar

Tapas Singha

Mala Sinha

Mala Sinha

Mina

Sandhya Rani

Sandhya Rani

Asit Baran

Asit Baran

Chandrabati Devi

Chandrabati Devi

Renuka Roy

Renuka Roy

Manju Dey

Manju Dey

Gangapada Basu

Gangapada Basu

Chhabi Biswas

Chhabi Biswas

Aparna Devi

Aparna Devi

Pahadi Sanyal

Pahadi Sanyal

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