Megh o Roudra (English: Clouds and Sunshine) is a Bengali drama film directed by Arundhati Devi and produced by Ajitesh Bandopadhyay based on Rabindranath Tagore's short story by the same name.[1] This film was released in 1969 under the banner of K.L. Kapur Productions.[2][3]
Plot
editThis is the story of Shasibhusan, a young and spirited lawyer. After completion of study he lives in a village of British India. Very often a little neighbourhood girl Giribala comes to his home to learn. Giribala's father is a landlord. Her family marries her off at her childhood. Shashi never expresses his untold love to Giribala. He is an educated, courageous and law abiding person who always stands up for villagers against the oppression of British administrator. But for whom he struggles for justice betrays him before the Court. At the time of trial Shashi became frustrated and imprisoned by the judge. When he returns from the jail, he meets Giribala. She became a prosperous widow that time.
Cast
edit- Swarup Dutta as Shashibhusan
- Nripati Chattopadhyay
- Ajitesh Bandopadhyay as Shashi's father
- Hashu Bannerjee as Giribala
- Prahlad Brahmachari
- Prasad Mukherjee
- Bankim Ghosh
- Monojit Lahiri
- Bhabharup Bhattacharya
References
edit- ^ Paul, Samiran Kumar; Prasad, Amar Nath (2006). Recritiquing Rabindranath Tagore. Sarup & Sons. ISBN 9788176256612.
- ^ Rajadhyaksha, Ashish; Willemen, Paul (10 July 2014). Encyclopedia of Indian Cinema. Routledge. ISBN 9781135943189.
- ^ "Megh-o-Roudra (1969)". Indiancine.ma. Retrieved 14 July 2019.