Basu Poribar
Directed byNirmal Dey
Screenplay byNirmal Dey (Dialogues also)
Produced byTarak Pal
Starring
[1]
CinematographyNirmal Dey
Edited byKali Raha
Music byUmapati Seal, Lyricist - Sailen Roy
Production
company
M.P Production Pvt Ltd
Distributed byDlooks Film Distributors Limited
Release date
11 April 1952
Running time
99 min
CountryIndia
LanguageBengali

Basu Poribar (transl. Bose Family) is a 1952 Bengali film directed by Nirmal Dey under the banner of M.P Productions. Uttam Kumar, Sabitri Chatterjee, Supriya Devi, Bhanu Banerjee and Jiben Bose play lead roles. The film was released on 11 April 1952. It was the debut film of legendary Bengali actress Supriya Devi.[2][1][3][4] It was the first successful film starring Uttam Kumar it's become superhit at the box office. After seven back to back flop films he was called 'flop master general', and he considered to leave the film industry. The success of this film saved his career.[5] The film was remade in Hindi as Hum Hindustani in 1960.[6]

Plot

Satyen (Jiben Bose) is a very sincere, energetic, honest, hardworking executive in a private law firm. A cloud of anxiety has covered their family. Only a court order can rescue them from the trouble. But, eventually they lose the case. It is a great blow for the whole Basu family. Sukhen (Uttam Kumar is the elder brother of Satyen and he tries to provide some support to his family. But the entire financial condition of the Basu family is actually getting poorer day by day. In the meantime Achala a modern young lady and the lover of Satyen wants to marry him. Unfortunately Satyen is trapped and convicted for a charge. He does not want to inform his family members. Satyen thinks that his older brother, Sukhen is the culprit, but Sukhen earned money in a legal and honest way; Sukhen is actually a writer. Achintya, a relative of the law firm owner, is the main villain. At last the Basu family stands united and their reputation is restored.

Cast

Soundtrack

Basu Paribar
Soundtrack album by
Umapati Seal
Released1952
Recorded1951
StudioM.P Production Pvt Ltd
GenreFeature film soundtrack
Length0:12:05
LabelAngel Digital Pvt Ltd
ProducerTarak Pal

All lyrics are written by Sailen Roy; all music is composed by Umapati Seal

Songs
No.TitlePlaybackLength
1."Ei Hasi Manay Na To"Shyamal Mitra2:52
2."Emon Swapno Kokhono Dekhini"Haimanti Sukla, Manabendra Mukherjee3:24
3."Sharadin Jethay Pakhi Gaan Gay"Sandhya Mukherjee3:24
4."Andharer Kapat Bhenge"Sachin Gupta2:25
Total length:12:05

Remake

The film is remade in Hindi in 1960 as Hum Hindustani. Which is shooted in grava color. The film starring Sunil Dutt, Joy Mukherjee, Asha Parekh, Gajanan Jagirdar and Helen.

References

  1. 1 2 "Film details of Basu Poribar (1952)". Retrieved 14 January 2018.
  2. ↑ daily-bangladesh.com. "Actress Supriya Devi passes away". daily-bangladesh.com. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
  3. ↑ "Supriya Devi: The cloud-capped star will shine eternally". The Times of India. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
  4. ↑ "Suman Ghosh accepts 'Gujarat' cut in Amartya documentary". The Times of India. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
  5. ↑ Chowdhury, Sayandeb. "Stardust Memories: Uttam Kumar and His Era-Defining Cinema". thewire.in. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
  6. ↑ "10 Old and Gold Bengali Movies Which Inspired Bollywood to Remake". 25 July 2016.


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