''Pasher Bari'' () is a 1952 Indian Bengali-language

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film directed by Sudhir Mukherjee based on the short story of the same name by Arun Chowdhury. This film was released on 7 March 1952 under the banner of Production Syndicate. The film was a major success at box office catapulting

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to stardom. Several Indian films were made adapting the same story including the Telugu film '' Pakka Inti Ammayi'' (1953), the Tamil film '' Adutha Veettu Penn'' (1960), the

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film ''

Padosan ''Padosan'' () is a 1968 Indian Hindi-language musical comedy film directed by Jyoti Swaroop and produced by Mehmood, N. C. Sippy and written by Rajendra Krishan. It is a remake of the Bengali-language film ''Pasher Bari'' (1952) based on a sh ...

'' (1968), another Telugu film '' Pakkinti Ammayi'' (1981) and the

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film ''Pakkadmane Hudugi'' (2004).

Plot

This is a love story of a simple man who falls in love with his neighborhood lady. The lady has ample interest in songs and dances. The man without having singing ability wants to impress her but fails. He takes the help of his friend, a good singer.

Cast

* Bhanu Banerjee * Satya Bandyopadhyay *

* Dhananjay Bhattacharya * Anup Kumar

References

External links

* {{Pasher Bari 1950s Bengali-language films 1952 films Bengali films remade in other languages Bengali-language Indian films Films based on Indian novels Films based on short fiction Indian black-and-white films 1952 romantic comedy films Indian romantic comedy films