''Surya Sakkhi'' (''English: The Sun is The Witness'') is a 1981 Indian
Bengali-language
Bengali ( ), generally known by its endonym Bangla (, ), is an Indo-Aryan language native to the Bengal region of South Asia. It is the official, national, and most widely spoken language of Bangladesh and the second most widely spoken of t ...
romantic drama film
In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. Drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular super-g ...
directed by
Agradoot
Agradoot () was a group of Indian film technicians signing collectively as director, a phenomenon unique to Bengali cinema. The Agradoot core unit, formed in 1946, consisted initially of Bibhuti Laha (cameraman, 1915–1997), Jatin Datta (sound) ...
. This film was released under the banner of Manjir Films.
Plot
A budding singer's marriage with his childhood sweetheart is in shambles after his ex-girlfriend from college comes back into his life.
Cast
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Uttam Kumar
Uttam Kumar ( bn, উত্তম কুমার; born Arun Kumar Chattopadhyay; 3 September 1926 – 24 July 1980), popularly known as the Mahanayak, was an Indian actor, producer, director, Screenwriter, script writer, composer, and sing ...
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Chhaya Devi
Chhaya Devi ( bn, ছায়া দেবী; 3 June 1914 – 25 April 2001) was an Indian actress known for her work in Bengali and Hindi cinema. She appeared in hundreds of films for over five decades.
Her first lead role was in Debaki ...
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Kamal Mitra
Kamal Mitra was an Indian actor who appeared in more than 90 films spanning more than four decades. Along with Chhabi Biswas (1900–1962) and Pahari Sanyal (1906–1974) he dominated the Bengali silver screen as a character actor. Mitra playe ...
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Mahua Roy Chowdhury
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Biplab Chatterjee
Biplab Chatterjee is an Indian actor and director of television and films.
Career
Biplab started his film career with Satyajit Ray in his film ''Pratidwandi''. He is popular for his antagonistic character in Bengali films. Apart from his career ...
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Shakuntala Barua
Shakuntala Barua is an Indian actress. She was born in Kolkata.
Filmography
* Tonic (film) (2020)
* Sahaj Paather Gappo (2016)
* Chaap – The Pressure (2013)
* Phire Eso Tumi (2012)
* Amrita (2012)
* Aaro Kachha Kachhi (2012)
* Aami Mont ...
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Asit Baran
Asit Baran (19 November 1913 – 27 November 1984) was an Indian actor, singer and theater personality.
Early life
Asit Baran was born as Asit Baran Mukherjee in 1913 in Kolkata, British India. His nickname was Kalo. He took up a job in the tele ...
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Gita Dey
Gita Dey (5 August 1931 – 17 January 2011) was an Indian actress in Bengali cinema, theatre and Bengali folk theater. She became a stage artist at the age of 6 years. She came to the film industry in 1943. Her first film release was ''Ahuti ...
* Mrinal Mukherjee
* Mantu Banerjee
* Dilip Bose
* Haripada Sengupta
* Bappaditya Roy
References
External links
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1981 films
1981 drama films
Indian drama films
1980s Bengali-language films
Films directed by Agradoot
Bengali-language Indian films
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