''Rajkanya'' ( bn, রাজকন্যা, en, Princess) is a 1965 Bengali film directed by

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. The movie was based on a story and screenplay by legendary film director Ritwik Ghatak. Uttam Kumar, Rina Ghosh,

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portray the main characters.http://www.gomolo.com/rajkanya-movie-cast-crew/13939

Technical team

* Story, Dialogues & Screenplay: Ritwik Ghatak * Cinematography: Bijoy Ghosh * Editor: Ardhendu Chattopadhyay * Music: Shyamal Mitra * Lyrics: Gouri Prasanna Majumdar * Playback Singers: Shyamal Mitra and Asha Bhosle * Art Director: Kartik Bose * Dance Director: Shakti Nag

Cast

* Uttam Kumar * Rina Ghosh * Chandrabati Devi * Gitali Ray *

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* Ajit Chattopadhyay *

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* Prasanto Kumar * Gour Shree * Pramatha Gangopadhyay

Songs

* E Jeno Ojana Ek Poth - Sung by Shyamal Mitra and picturized on Uttam Kumar * Ei Sei Purnima Raat - Sung by Shyamal Mitra & Asha Bhonsle and picturized on Uttam Kumar & Rina Ghosh

References

Indian mystery films Bengali-language Indian films 1965 films Films based on Indian novels Indian black-and-white films 1960s mystery films 1960s Bengali-language films {{1960s-Bengali-film-stub