''Lukochuri'' (Bengali: লুকোচুরি) is a Bengali
romantic comedy
Romantic comedy (also known as romcom or rom-com) is a subgenre of comedy and slice of life fiction, focusing on lighthearted, humorous plot lines centered on romantic ideas, such as how true love is able to surmount most obstacles. In a typica ...
film directed by
Kamal Majumdar
Kamal may refer to:
*Kamal (name), a male given name and surname with multiple origins
*Kamal (navigation), a navigational instrument for measuring latitude
*Kamal, Jhapa, a rural municipality in Nepal
*Alfa Romeo Kamal, an SUV by Alfa Romeo
*Oper ...
and produced in the banner of Kishore Kumar Films. The film stars
Kishore Kumar,
Mala Sinha and
Anita Guha
Anita Guha (17 January 1932 – 20 June 2007) was an Indian actress who usually played mythological characters in films. She became known for playing the title role in ''Jai Santoshi Maa'' (1975). Previously, she had played Sita in other mytholo ...
in lead roles. The film was released on 27 June 1958.
Plot
Kumar leaves home for a job in Bombay and stays with his twin brother Sankar. Shankar wants to be a musician and is in love with an artist, Geeta. In the office, he meets Reeta (Geeta's younger sister) with whom his friendship soon develops into love.
Cast
*
Kishore Kumar - Shankar / Kumar 'Buddhu' (Double Role)
*
Mala Sinha - Reeta
*
Anita Guha
Anita Guha (17 January 1932 – 20 June 2007) was an Indian actress who usually played mythological characters in films. She became known for playing the title role in ''Jai Santoshi Maa'' (1975). Previously, she had played Sita in other mytholo ...
- Geeta
*
Anoop Kumar
Kalyan Kumar Ganguly ( bn, কল্যাণ কুমার গাঙ্গুলী)
(born 9 January 1926 – 20 September 1997), better known by his stage name Anoop Kumar ( bn, অনুপ কুমার hi, अनूप कुमा ...
*
Keshto Mukherjee
Keshto Mukherjee (7 August 1925 – 2 March 1982) was an Indian actor and comedian. He was born in Kolkata,Bengal Presidency, British India. He specialised in comic drunkard roles in Hindi films. Though he was famous for his drunkard typecas ...
*
Nripati Chattopadhyay
*
Ajit Chatterjee
*
Moni Chatterjee
*Bipin Gupta
*Rajlaksmi Devi
*Nabyendu Ghosh
Soundtrack
All songs are lyrics by
Gauriprasanna Mazumder
Gauriprasanna Majumdar (1925–1986) was an Indian lyricist and writer, known for his work in Indian cinema and Bangladeshi Cinema . He is most commonly associated with the black and white era of Bengali cinema, when he penned several enduring c ...
& music by
Hemant Kumar
Hemanta Mukhopadhyay (16 June 1920 – 26 September 1989), known professionally as Hemant Kumar and Hemanta Mukherjee, was a legendary Indian music composer and playback singer who primarily sang in Bengali and Hindi, as well as other Indian ...
.
References
External links
www.gomolo.in* {{IMDb title, 1593727
1958 films
Bengali-language Indian films
Indian black-and-white films
1958 romantic comedy films
Indian romantic comedy films
Films scored by Hemant Kumar
1950s Bengali-language films