Uttar Falguni (transl. The latter reddish one) is a 1963 Indian Bengali-language drama film directed by Asit Sen and produced by Uttam Kumar, starring Suchitra Sen in a double role, Bikash Roy and Dilip Mukherjee in lead. At the 11th National Film Awards, the film was awarded the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Bengali.[1] Music of the film composed by Robin Chatterjee. The film was remade by director Asit Sen himself in Hindi, as Mamta (1966) again with Suchitra Sen as the lead.[2] The film was also remade in Tamil as Kaviya Thalaivi (1970),[3] and in Malayalam as Pushpanjali (1972).[4]
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Directed by | Asit Sen |
Written by | Nihar Ranjan Gupta |
Screenplay by | Nripendra Krishna Chatterjee |
Story by | Nihar Ranjan Gupta |
Produced by | Uttam Kumar |
Starring | Suchitra Sen Bikash Roy |
Cinematography | Anil Gupta Jyoti Laha |
Edited by | Tarun Dutta |
Music by | Robin Chatterjee |
Production company | Uttam Kumar Films Pvt Ltd |
Distributed by | Chayabani Pvt Ltd |
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Running time | 137 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Bengali |
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Released | 1963 | |||
Recorded | 1962 | |||
Studio | Uttam Kumar Films Pvt Ltd | |||
Length | 0:12:12 | |||
Label | Sa Re Ga Ma Pa | |||
Producer | Uttam Kumar | |||
Robin Chatterjee chronology | ||||
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All music is composed by Robin Chatterjee.
No. | Title | Playback | Length |
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1. | "Kaun Tarah Se Tum" | Sandhya Mukherjee | 3:13 |
2. | "Tore Naina Lage" | Sandhya Mukherjee, Chhaya Devi | 2:57 |
3. | "Tum Chatur Medley" | Sandhya Mukherjee | 2:42 |
4. | "Zindagi Ki Ek Bhool" | Sandhya Mukherjee | 3:23 |
Total length: | 12:12 |
This is the fourth film produced by Uttam Kumar but for the first time he not acted in his home production he gave the chance to Bikash Roy for the story conditions and audiences perspective. The film became blockbuster hit at the box office and ran for 105 days in theater.
The film is remade in hindi in 1966 as Mamta where Asit Sen directed again and Suchitra Sen remission on her role. Later the film remade in Tamil as Kaviya Thalaivi starring Sowcar Janaki and Gemini Ganeshan in 1970 and remade also in Malayalam as Pushpanjali in 1972 starring Prem Nazir and Vijayshree.
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