Jamai Shashthi
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| Jamai Shashthi | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Amar Choudhury |
| Written by | Amar Choudhury |
| Produced by | Madan Theatres Ltd |
| Starring |
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| Cinematography | T. Marconi |
| Music by | |
Release date | 25 April 1931 |
| Country | India |
| Language | Bengali |
Jamai Shashthi (Bengali: জামাই ষষ্ঠী English: Son-in-law day) is a 1931 Bengali short film directed by Amar Choudhury and produced by Madan Theatre Limited. It is a milestone of Bengali cinema as it was the first Bengali short film as a talkie.[1] It was released at Crown Cinema Hall in Calcutta on 11 April 1931, in the same year as Alam Ara, the first Indian talkie.
See also[]
- Alam Ara
- Dena Paona
References[]
- ^ Gokulsing, K.; Wimal Dissanayake (2004). Indian popular cinema: a narrative of cultural change. Trentham Books. p. 24. ISBN 1-85856-329-1.
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- Bengali-language films
- 1931 films
- 1931 drama films
- Indian films
- Indian black-and-white films
- Indian short films
- 1930s Bengali-language films
- Indian drama films
- Bengali-language film stubs
- 1930s film stubs