''Sadhu Babar Lathi'' ( "") is a 2008
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drama film directed by Sanghita Banerjee based on
Sirshendu Mukherjee novel by the same name.
Plot
Nabin Saha gets a stick of a dead Sadhu Baba (Saint) from his uncle. He takes the stick with him for a journey. On the way a local crook Nemai Roy makes friends with Nabin. When he learns that Nabin would cross the haunted "Ghurbuner Math" alone with Rs. 30,000/- he plans to rob Nabin. He ties up with the dacoits. Sota Gunda and slowly misleads the simple Nabin toward his den. Meanwhile, Nabin's friend Jagai and Madai advance towards at the same "Ghurbuner Math" in search of a hidden treasure but sense something wrong. They cross the field to reach Harirpurer Kella (fort) to discover Nabin fighting the dacoits alone with Sadhu Baba's Stick. The three musketeers win the battle. But the dacoits send Nemai once again to steal the stick after knowing its supernatural prowess. When Nemai comes back to Nabin's village Haripur he reveals that the stick already become famous. Two other villainous people Hiru (a dacoit) and Panu (the local hoodlum) approach Nemai and threaten him to get the stick. Though after a lot of fuss Nemai manages to steal the stick from Nabin's courtyard, he can do nothing with it. In fact no one can bear fruits from it as all the three gangs clash with each other only to bash up themselves. Nabin, Jagai and Madai get back the stick and install it upon the grave of Sadhu Baba.
Cast
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Kali Banerjee
Kaliprasad Banerjee (20 November 1921 – 5 July 1993), professionally known as Kali Banerjee was an Indian actor, who worked in the 1950s–1970s in Cinema of West Bengal, Bengali cinema. He is best known for his work with film directors like ...
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Mrinal Mukherjee
Mrinal Mukherjee ( – 7 May 2019) was an Indian actor, theatre personality, and music director. He is the father of actor and singer Jojo. He is remembered for his negative and supporting roles in Bengali cinema.
Career
In 1955, Mukherjee ...
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Ramaprasad Banik
Ramaprasad Banik (রমাপ্রসাদ বণিক) (1954–2010) was a Bengali theatre actor, director and playwright. He also worked in films and televisions. He started his career at a very early age with ''Putul khela'', which was an ...
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Kalyan Chatterjee
Kalyan Chatterjee (), is an Indian actor recognized for his work in Cinema of West Bengal, Bengali cinema, and considered to be one of the most famous supporting actors of Cinema of West Bengal, Bengali Cinema. He works with actors like Sabi ...
* Manowar Aftab
* Mithai Banerjee
* Sabita Banerjee
* Sobhan Banerjee
* Deepsikha Basu
* Nimai Lahiri
* Satu Majumdar
References
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2008 films
Bengali-language Indian films
Films based on Indian novels
Films based on works by Shirshendu Mukhopadhyay
2000s Bengali-language films
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