Kuheli
Kuheli (Bengali: কুহেলী) is a 1971 Bengali suspense thriller movie directed by Tarun Majumdar.[3][4][5][6][7] The film stars Biswajit Chatterjee, Chhaya Devi, Sumita Sanyal Ajitesh Bandopadhyay, Satya Bandyopadhyay, Shekhar Chatterjee, Utpal Dutt, Sandhya Roy, Debashree Roy, Rabi Ghosh and Subhendu Chatterjee.[8] Music director of the movie was Hemanta Mukherjee.[9][10][11]
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Directed by | Tarun Majumdar |
Produced by | Bharat Chitra |
Screenplay by | Tarun Majumdar |
Story by | Biren Das[1] |
Starring | |
Release date | 1971 |
Running time | 129 Minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Bengali |
Box office | Hit[2] |
Plot
A woman named Sheba Mitra comes to a remote hill town, Nijhumgarh to be the governess of girl child Ranu. Shankar Roy, the owner of the almost haunted bungalow called Raykuthi. Ranu is his only child. Sheba came to know everything is going mysterious surrounding her. She tried to know the history about the Bungalow and the dwellers and started investigation secretly. Old family friend Dr. Choudhury and Shankar's cousine Satyabhusan were very much related with the family. Sheba suddenly knew that two murders took place there nearly seven years earlier. She watched that mysterious incidents are happening. A lady like Shankar's deceased wife sings and walks in the adjacent jungle almost every night to attract the girl child and his father Shankar. Now Sheba could only pray for it to Go Away as incidents transcend the rules of our physical world. It revealed that the main culprit is one very close and trusted to the family.
Cast
- Biswajit Chatterjee as Shankar Roy
- Sandhya Roy as Aparna and her twin
- Debashree Roy as Ranu[12]
- Sumita Sanyal as Sheba Mitra
- Chhaya Devi as Manada di
- Ajitesh Bandopadhyay as Satyabhusan
- Satya Bandyopadhyay as Dr. Choudhury
- Shekhar Chatterjee as the station master
- Utpal Dutt as the lawyer
- Tarun Roy
- Rabi Ghosh as Lakkhan, the old spy servant of the family
- Subhendu Chatterjee
- Mrinal Mukherjee
- Nirmal Ghosh[13]
Soundtrack
The soundtrack is composed by Hemanta Mukherjee.
Song | Singer |
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Megher Kole Rod Heseche | Asha Bhosle |
Ke Jege Aacho | Lata Mangeshkar |
Keno Ele | Lata Mangeshkar |
Tumi Robe Nirobe | Hemanta Mukherjee, Lata Mangeshkar |
Eso Kache Eso | Lata Mangeshkar |
Aparna | Kazi Sabyasachi[14] |
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