Hrad (The Lake) is a Bengali drama film directed by Ardhendu Sen.[1][2] The film starring Uttam Kumar, Sandhya Rani, Chabi Biswas, Asit Baran. This film was released on 29 July 1955 under the banner of Rupmaya films. The story was based on Bimal Kar's novel of same name. The film showed Uttam's one of the most different and critical character where he played a memory lost patient and give one of the finest performance in his entire career. The famous composer Manabendra Mukhopadhyay was the music director of the film.[3] The film became moderate success at the box office.
| Hrad | |
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| Directed by | Ardhendu Aen |
| Written by | Bimal Kar |
| Screenplay by | Ardhendu Sen (Dialogues) |
| Based on | Hrad by Bimal Kar |
| Produced by | Rupamaya |
| Starring | Uttam Kumar, Sandhya Rani,
Chabi Biswas, Asit Baran |
| Cinematography | Santosh Guha Roy |
| Edited by | Shib Bhattachariya |
| Music by | Manabendra Mukherjee |
Production company | Rupamaya Films |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Bengali |
| Hrad | ||||
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| Soundtrack album by Manabendra Mukherjee | ||||
| Released | 1955 | |||
| Recorded | 1954 | |||
| Studio | Rupamaya Films | |||
| Genre | Feature film soundtrack | |||
| Length | 0:06:22 | |||
| Label | Jio Savan | |||
| Producer | Rupamaya | |||
| Manabendra Mukherjee chronology | ||||
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All lyrics are written by Shyamal Gupta; all music is composed by Manabendra Mukherjee.
| No. | Title | Playback | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Bansari Baje" | Manabendra Mukherjee | |
| 2. | "Chand Dube Gele" | Pratima Banerjee, Mira Dasgupta | |
| Total length: | 6:22 | ||