| Ashlilatar Daye | |
| Director: | Uma Nath Bhattacharya |
| Story: | Narayan Sanyal |
| Cinematography: | Uma Nath Bhattacharya |
| Distributor: | M. F. Movies |
| Country: | India |
| Language: | Bengali |
Ashlilatar Daye (Bengali: অশ্লীলতার দায়ে) (meaning: "Accusation for vulgarity") is a Bengali drama film released in 1983.[1] The film is based on a thriller cum courtroom drama novel by the Narayan Sanyal with the same title, which was published in 1975.[2] [3] Sanyal took this novel theme from Seven Minutes by Irving Wallace.[4] This film directed by Uma Nath Bhattacharya. Arundhati Holme Chowdhury and Haimanti Sukla sang in this film.
The movie is based on a court trial of the case of a Bengali novel which is accused of obscenity. Young advocate Bhaskar defended the case arguing that this novel is not obscene or vulgar at all. Finally is found that a retired judge had written the novel when young and the story of it, was based on his personal experience.