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'' Palatak'' is a 1963 Bengali film directed by Jatrik. The film features actors Anup Kumar, Sandhya Roy and Ruma Guha Thakurta in the lead roles. The film was based on ''Angti Chattujjer Vai'', a Bengali short story of Manoj Basu. Shyamsundar Ghosh composed the music for the film. The movie was remade in Hindi in 1969 as ''
Rahgir ''Rahgir'' (The Traveler) is a Bollywood romantic social drama film. It was released in 1969 and directed by Tarun Majumdar. The film was produced by Geetanjali Pictures and had music by Hemant Kumar. The film had Biswajeet playing the central ...
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Plot

A man Basanta Chatujje (describing himself as Angti Chattujje's brother) who couldn't stand bounds and chains bitten by wanderlust. In spite of the fact that he hailed from a rich Zamindari family and could have lived in comfort, his wanderlust took him to newer and different places where he encountered new people and mingled with their lives. He marries a woman Harimati and returns home to his family with his wife. But after a few days unaware of the fact that his wife is pregnant, he leaves her to go on another journey. Subsequent incidents bring him back to his house, only to find he has a son and his wife is no more. Heartbroken, he finds solace on a boat in the river while his Zamindar brother launches a search mission for him.


Cast

* Anup Kumar as Basanta Chatujje * Sandhya Roy as Harimati * Anubha Gupta as Golap * Arun Mukherjee * Ruma Guha Thakurta as Moyna * Jahar Ganguly * Jahor Roy *
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* Asit Baran * Amar Biswas * Bharati Devi * Shyamal Ghoshal * Asha Devi * Tinu Ghosh


Soundtrack

*"Aha Krishna Kalo" - Hemant Kumar *"Dosh Diyo Na Amay Bondhu" - Hemant Kumar *"Jibanpurer Pathik Re Bhai" - Hemant Kumar *"Sakhi Hey Amar Jware Anga" - Hemant Kumar *"Chinite Parini Bondhu" - Ruma Guha Thakurta, Geeta Dutt *"Mon Je Amar Kemon Kemon Kare" - Ruma Guha Thakurta, Geeta Dutt *"Aha Re Bidhi Go" - Pankaj Mitra


Awards

* BFJA Awards (1964) for * Best Actor - Anup Kumar * Best Actress in supporting role - Ruma Guha Thakurta


References


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* 1963 films Indian black-and-white films Bengali-language Indian films 1960s Bengali-language films Bengali films remade in other languages Films based on Indian novels Films scored by Hemant Kumar {{1960s-Bengali-film-stub