Kancher Deyal Explained

Kancher Deyal

Native Name:

Language:	bn
কাঁচের দেয়াল

Director:

Zahir Raihan

Producer:

Zahir Raihan

Screenplay:

Zahir Raihan

Story:

Zahir Raihan

Based On:

Kancher Deyal (novel)

Music:

Khan Ataur Rahman

Cinematography:

Afzal Chowdhury

Editing:

Enamul Haque

Studio:

Little Cine Circle

Distributors:

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Country:

Pakistan

Language:

Bengali

Kancher Deyal (bn|কাঁচের দেয়াল) is a 1963 Bengali-language Pakistani film.^[1] It was written and directed by Zahir Raihan.^[2] ^[3] ^[4] Anwar Hossain, Sumita Devi, Khan Ataur Rahman in the lead role and others supporting role were portrayed in the film.^[5]

Plot

A helpless young woman is raised in her maternal uncle's family. After the death of her mother, her father becomes a vagabond. The girl suddenly wins much money in the lottery. She then struggles against her confining role in society.

Cast

Anwar Hossain
Sumita Devi
Khan Ataur Rahman
Rani Sarkar
Inam Ahmed
Shawkat Akbar
Abul Khayer
Roji Samad
Narayan Chakraborty
Achia
B.A. Malek
Purnima Sen
Abdul Matin

Music

The film music directed by Khan Ataur Rahman. Shamol Boron Meyeti is a popular song in the film.

Response

Film critic Ahmed Muztaba Zamal, when asked by Cinemaya in 2000 to select the top ten films from Bangladesh, named Kancher Deyal, made when the country was still East Pakistan, as one of the top twelve.^[6]

Awards

In 1965, the film won best film award in Pakistan Film Festival.
Zahir Raihan received several awards including Best Director's Award.

Notes and References

News: bn:জহির রায়হান ছিলেন শক্তিশালী চলচ্চিত্র নির্মাতা . Zaheer Raihan was a powerful filmmaker . http://www.mzamin.com/article.php?mzamin=44770 . Manab Zamin . 16 December 2016 . bn . https://web.archive.org/web/20161216140541/http://www.mzamin.com/article.php?mzamin=44770 . 16 December 2016.
News: bn:জহির রায়হান ও তাঁর চলচ্চিত্র নিয়ে কর্মশালা . Zahir Raihan and his film workshops . http://www.prothomalo.com/entertainment/article/745777/%E0%A6%9C%E0%A6%B9%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BE%E0%A7%9F%E0%A6%B9%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8-%E0%A6%93-%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%81%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%9A%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%9A%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%9A%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BF%E0%A7%9F%E0%A7%87-%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%B6%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%BE . Prothom Alo . 21 January 2016 . bn.
News: bn:জহির রায়হানের ছবি নিয়ে উৎসব . Festivals with pictures of Zahir Raihan . http://samakal.com/todays-print-edition/tp-others/article/1501115384/%E0%A6%9C%E0%A6%B9%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BE%E0%A7%9F%E0%A6%B9%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%9B%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BF-%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BF%E0%A7%9F%E0%A7%87-%E0%A6%89%E0%A7%8E%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%AC . Samakal . 30 January 2015 . bn.
News: bn:জহির রায়হান ও তার চলচ্চিত্র নিয়ে কর্মশালা . Zahir Raihan and his film workshop . http://www.banglatribune.com/entertainment/news/72237/%E0%A6%9C%E0%A6%B9%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BE%E0%A7%9F%E0%A6%B9%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8-%E0%A6%93-%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%9A%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%9A%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%9A%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BF%E0%A7%9F%E0%A7%87-%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%B6%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%BE . Bangla Tribune . 25 January 2016 . bn.
Book: Anupam Hayat . 1987 . Bangladesher chalachitrer itihash . bn:বাংলা চলচ্চিত্রের ইতিহাস . History of Bengali Film . Bangladesh Film Development Corp. . Dhaka . 59893998.
Muztaba Ahmed Zamal . Winter 2000 . National Ten Best Films . Cinemaya . 50 . 13.