''Bakul Priya'' (

Bengali Bengali or Bengalee, or Bengalese may refer to: *something of, from, or related to Bengal, a large region in South Asia * Bengalis, an ethnic and linguistic group of the region * Bengali language, the language they speak ** Bengali alphabet, the w ...

: বকুল প্রিয়া) is a 1997

drama film In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. The drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular ...

directed by

Swapan Saha Swapan Saha (born 10 January 1930) is an Indian film director, producer, story writer and score composer associated with Cinema of West BEngal, Bengali cinema. Filmography * ''Bedenir Prem'' (1992) * ''Maan Samman'' (1993) * ''Biswas Abiswas ...

and produced under the banner of Maa Kali Chitramandir. The film features actors

Prosenjit Chatterjee Prosenjit Chatterjee (born 30 September 1962) is an Indian actor and producer. He is widely regarded as one of the leading actors of modern Bengali cinema. He predominantly works in Cinema of West Bengal, Bengali cinema. He is the son of Bollyw ...

and

Satabdi Roy Satabdi Roy ()(born 5 October 1969) is an Indian actress, film director and politician. As an actress she is known for her work in Bengali cinema. She is the recipient of BFJA Awards for two times. As an actress, she ruled the array of commer ...

in the lead roles. This film was an unofficial remake of the 1996

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film ''

Premer Somadhi ''Premer Somadhi'' is a 1996 Bengali-language Bangladeshi romantic drama film. The story, screenplay, and dialogues were written by Delwar Jahan Jhantu and directed by Iftekhar Jahan. It was produced by Ataur Rahman Tunu under the banner of Bashund ...

''.

Cast

as Bakul *

as Priya *

Abhishek Chatterjee Abhishek Chatterjee (30 April 1964 – 24 March 2022) was an Indian actor who was known for his work in Bengali cinema. He made his big screen debut alongside veterans such as Sandhya Roy, Prosenjit Chatterjee, Tapas Paul and Utpal Dutt with t ...

as Gourab *

Subhendu Chatterjee Shubhendu Chattopadhyay (29 November 1936 – 5 July 2007) was an Indian physician and actor, who is known for acting in Bengali television and films. A contemporary of actors Uttam Kumar and Soumitra Chatterjee, with whom he played second hero ...

as Priya's Father *

Manoj Mitra Manoj Mitra (22 December 1938 – 12 November 2024) was an Indian theatre, film and television actor, director, and playwright. Early life Mitra was born on 22 December 1938 in Dhulihar village of Satkhira District, Khulna division. Initiall ...

as Bakul's Father * Anushree Das *

Subhasish Mukhopadhyay Subhasish Mukherjee is an Indian actor who works in Bengali films. He generally appears in comedic and supporting roles, but has proven his versatility as an actor in films like ''Herbert'' and ''Mahalaya''. Some of his well-known films inclu ...

Soham Chakraborty Soham Chakraborty (born 4 March 1984) is an Indian actor, producer, television personality and politician. He has appeared in more than 100 Tollywood (Bengali cinema), Bengali films, as child artist (Master Bittu) and as male lead. He earned n ...

as Young Bakul * Gora Sarkar * Aditi Chattopadhyay

Music

Music of the film has been composed by Anwar Jahan Nantu. *"Jiboner Nouka Chole" – Andrew Kishore, Sabina Yasmin *"Tumi Bondhu Amar, Chiro Sukhe Thako" – Andrew Kishore *"Premer Somadhi Bhenge" – Andrew Kishore *"Amare Ki Bhuila Gechho" – Sabina Yasmin

References

External links

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Bakul Priya (1997)
at the Gomolo 1997 films Bengali-language Indian films Films directed by Swapan Saha 1990s Bengali-language films Indian romantic drama films Films scored by Anwar Jahan Nantu {{1990s-Bengali-film-stub