Bagh Bondi Khela

Bagh Bondi Khela
Bagh Bondi Khela
Directed by	Pijush Bose
Story by	Prafulla Roy; Pijush Bose (screenplay)
Produced by	Asima Mukherjee
Starring	Uttam Kumar; Supriya Devi; Partho Mukherjee; Mahua Roychoudhury
Cinematography	Ganesh Bose
Edited by	Baidyanath Chatterjee
Music by	Dipankar Chattopadhyay; Asima Mukherjee (background score)
Distributed by	Bishwajit Films
Release date	19 December 1975 (India);
Running time	127 minutes
Country	India
Language	Bengali

Bagh Bondi Khela (English: The Caged Tiger Game) is a 1975 Indian Bengali-language thriller drama film directed by Pijush Bose and produced by Asima Bhattacharya based on a novel of Prafulla Roy.^[1] This movie is believed to be Uttam Kumar’s best appearance as an antagonist.^[2]^[3]^[4]

Plot[]

Bhabesh Banerjee is a corrupt and loose character. He lives in Ranipur, involved with unauthorised business, smuggling and immoral trafficking. His son Rajesh is an honest man who loves Dolon. Bhabesh cheated Dolon's father using counterfeit documents. When Rajesh comes to visit his father, Bhabesh gifts all his properties to Rajesh for getting political mileage and enters into politics. Bhabesh's second wife Bibha knows the whole plot and reveals it to Rajesh. When police come to arrest Bhabesh, he(Bhabesh) commits suicide.

Cast[]

Uttam Kumar as Bhabesh Banerjee
Supriya Chowdhury as Bibha
Partho Mukherjee as Rajesh
Mahua Roychoudhury as Dolon
Asit Baran as Dolon's father
Samita Biswas as Bhabesh's first wife
Sulata Chowdhury
Kalyani Mondal
Ashim Kumar
Dilip Bose

References[]

^ "Bagh Bandi Khela". Retrieved 25 July 2018.
^ "Bengali actors and their most unconventional roles". The Times of India. 23 March 2018. Retrieved 22 March 2019.
^ "Remembering Mahanayak Uttam Kumar on his 35th death anniversary". 24 July 2015. Retrieved 25 July 2018.
^ Sayandeb Chowdhury. "Stardust Memories: The Cosmopolitanism of Uttam Kumar and His Era-Defining Cinema". Retrieved 25 July 2018.

External links[]

Bagh Bondi Khela at IMDb

[1] "Bagh Bandi Khela". Retrieved 25 July 2018.

[2] "Bengali actors and their most unconventional roles". The Times of India. 23 March 2018. Retrieved 22 March 2019.

[3] "Remembering Mahanayak Uttam Kumar on his 35th death anniversary". 24 July 2015. Retrieved 25 July 2018.

[4] Sayandeb Chowdhury. "Stardust Memories: The Cosmopolitanism of Uttam Kumar and His Era-Defining Cinema". Retrieved 25 July 2018.

[1]

[2]

[3]

[4]