Sabyasachi (film)

Sabyasachi is a Bengali patriotic drama film directed by Pijush Bose[1] and produced by Asim Sarkar based on the novel Pather Dabi written by Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay.[2] This film was released on 21 January 1977[3] under the banner of Usha Films.[4][5]

Plot

The plot revolves with the activities of an absconded Bengali revolutionary Sabyasachi and India's freedom movement against the British rule. The protagonist Sabyasachi forms a secrete revolutionary organization Pather Dabi. He is extremely talented, highly educated, courageous and committed to his organisation. He meets Rose in a brothel and inspires her to come into the freedom struggle. Rose become Sumitra and takes active part to organise the movement. Several other revolutionaries join with them to lead an armed uprising. Sabyasachi also inspires Apuraba and Bharati, a Bengali couple. But there is a story of betrayal behind Sabyasachi to gain the leadership, love and power.

Cast

References
  1. F. Chan, A. Karpovich, X. Zhang. "Genre in Asian Film and Television: New Approaches". Retrieved 30 October 2018.CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. "পথের দাবী / Pather Dabi (Bengali)". Retrieved 30 October 2018.
  3. Y Udaya Chandar. "India's Freedom Fighters in Arms". Retrieved 30 October 2018.
  4. Ayan Ray. "Sabyasachi (1977)". Retrieved 30 October 2018.
  5. "9 Bengali films that captured India's freedom struggle". The Times of India. Retrieved 20 March 2019.


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