Padmagolap
| Padmagolap | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Ajit Lahiri |
| Produced by | Gouri Mitra, Subhankar Banerjee (S.P.B. Productions) |
| Written by | Barindranath Das (screenplay) and Biswanath Roy (story) |
| Starring | Soumitra Chatterjee, Aparna Sen, Anup Kumar, Ajitesh Bandopadhyay, Anubha Gupta, Satya Banerjee, Shailen Mukherjee, Arun Mitra, Arun Dey |
| Music by | Shyamal Mitra |
| Cinematography | Bijoy De |
| Edited by | Govinda Chatterjee |
| Distributed by | A. Sen films |
Release date |
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Running time | 94 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Bengali |
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Padmagolap is a 1970 Indian Bengali-language drama, thriller, crime, and suspense film. The film stars Soumitra Chatterjee, Aparna Sen, Anup Kumar, Ajitesh Bandopadhyay, Anubha Gupta, Satya Banerjee, Shailen Mukherjee, Arun Mitra, and Arun Dey. The film is directed by Ajit Lahiri and produced by Gouri Mitra and Subhankar Banerjee. The film did not do very well at the box office, and it is not a well-known film. It did not achieve significant popularity or widespread critical acclaim. The songs were rare as well, but the songs are good and melodious.
Plot
Ramakanta is a businessman whose wife Lata dies under mysterious circumstances. Lata had adopted Rita, the daughter of Mamata, as she was childless. Lata writes a letter to Mamata before her death, and Mamata comes to investigate her death and prove that Ramakanta was behind it. Tapas Roy, an investigative officer, joins Ramakanta’s office. Police suspects that Ramakanta deals in drugs. Ramakanta owns a deserted fort, which is haunted, and a mysterious woman figure is seen roaming there and singing. Mamata reaches Ramakanta’s town with her other daughter, Sarama, Rita’s twin. Several twists and turns reveal that Ramakanta killed Lata and carried on illegal business from the deserted mansion. Sarama gets killed by Ramakanta. But the police finally manages to catch him.
Cast
- Soumitra Chatterjee
- Aparna Sen
- Anup Kumar
- Ajitesh Bandopadhyay
- Anubha Gupta
- Satya Banerjee
- Shailen Mukherjee,
- Arun Mitra,
- Arun Dey
Songs
The music was composed by Shyamal Mitra, and the lyrics for the songs were penned by Gauriprasanna Mazumder.
| Song | Singer |
|---|---|
| Phire Jao Phire Jao | Kishore Kumar |
| Megh Aar Kuashay Hok | Kishore Kumar and Arati Mukherjee |
| Bhalo Lage Kachhe Thakle | Sandhya Mukherjee |
References
- Padmagolap 1970 by Letterboxd
- Padmagolap 1970 by Rotten Tomatoes
- Padmagolap 1970 by Bengal Film Archive
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