| Bou Thakuranir Haat | |
| Director: | Naresh Mitra |
| Screenplay: | Naresh Mitra |
| Based On: | Bou Thakuranir Haat, novel by Rabindranath Tagore |
| Producer: | Naresh Mitra Govinda Ray |
| Starring: | Uttam Kumar Pahari Sanyal Sambhu Mitra Bhanu Bandyopadhyay Manju Dey Naresh Mitra |
| Music: | Dwijen Chowdhury and Rabindranath Tagore |
| Cinematography: | Deoji Bhai |
| Editing: | Robin Das |
| Studio: | Emar Productions |
| Distributor: | Sree Bishnu Pictures Limited |
| Runtime: | 126 minutes |
| Country: | India |
| Language: | Bengali |
Bou Thakuranir Haat is a 1953 Bengali drama film directed by Naresh Mitra based on a novel of Rabindranath Tagore in the same name, published in 1883.[1] [2] This film was released under the banner of Emar Productions.[3] [4] It stars Uttam Kumar, Pahadi Sanyal in lead with Sambhu Mitra, Bhanu Bandyopadhyay and others. Uttam Kumar learned horse riding and sword fighting for the character. The film was not a commercial success, but Uttam Kumar's performance was praised by the critics and media.
The film is based on the real-life story of Jessore Raj Pratapaditya. Pratapaditya is described as an antagonist more than a protagonist in this film.
| Bou Thakuranir Haat | |
| Type: | Soundtrack |
| Artist: | Dwijen Chowdhury |
| Released: | 1953 |
| Recorded: | 1952 |
| Studio: | Emar Productions |
| Genre: | Feature film soundtrack |
| Length: | 00:18:54 |
| Label: | SA RE GA MA PE |
| Producer: | Naresh Mitra, Govinda Ray |
Lata Mangeshkar sang for the first time in this Bengali film.
| Song | Singer |
|---|---|
| "Amarey Paray Paray" | Hemant Kumar |
| "Ami Phirbo Na Re" | Hemant Kumar |
| "Gramchara Oi" | Hemant Kumar |
| "Kandale Tumi More" | Hemant Kumar |
| "Hriday Amar Nache Re" | Lata Mangeshkar |
| "Shawana Gagane Ghor" | Lata Mangeshkar |
| "Oke Dhorile To" | Pratima Banerjee |