Agnishwar

1975 Bengali language socio-political drama film directed by Arabinda Mukhopadhyay

  • 19 July 1975 (1975-07-19)
Running time
123 minutesCountryIndiaLanguageBengali

Agnishwar (English: The fire god) is a 1975 Indian Bengali language socio-political drama film co-written and directed by Arabinda Mukhopadhyay.[1] The story of the film is based on the novel of the same name written by Balai Chand Mukhopadhyay, which itself was inspired from the life of his teacher Banabihari Mukhopadhyay. it stars Uttam Kumar in the titular role, alongside Madhabi Chakraborty, Sumitra Mukherjee, Kajal Gupta, Partha Mukherjee in lead roles, while Tarun Kumar, Dilip Roy, Asit Baran, Jahar Roy, Haridhan Mukhopadhyay play another pivotal roles.[2][3] It deals with

the life and career of a patriotic, idealistic doctor.

Plot

The plot revolves around a patriotic doctor who lends moral backbone to the broken society of India.

Cast

  • Uttam Kumar as Dr. Agnishwar Mukherjee
  • Madhabi Mukherjee as Agnishwar's wife
  • Sumitra Mukherjee as Suchhanda
  • Kajal Gupta as 'Store' Babu's wife
  • Asit Baran as Dr. Latif
  • Partha Mukherjee as Agnishwar's son
  • Tarun Kumar as Sarbeshwar, the manager of DTS
  • Dilip Roy as Khagen
  • Haridhan Mukhopadhyay as 'Store' Babu
  • Jahar Roy as Ghosh
  • Sulata Chowdhury as Padma
  • Shambhu Bhattacharya as Jhagru
  • Durgadas Banerjee
  • Kshudiram Bhattacharya

References

  1. ^ "Arabinda Mukherjee, director of timeless Bengali flicks Mouchak, Dhanyee Meye, dies". NEWSMEN. 10 February 2016. Retrieved 26 September 2017.
  2. ^ Agniswar (1975)
  3. ^ "Bengali director Aurobindo Mukherjee dead". The Indian Express. 11 February 2016. Retrieved 26 September 2017.
  • Agnishwar at IMDb


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