The Dhallywood film industry released four feature films in 1959.[1][a]

Title Director Starring Language Ref.
Akash Ar Mati Fateh Lohani Sumita Devi, Probir Kumar, Kalapna, Sona Mian Bengali [4][5]
Ei Desh Tomar Amar Ehtesham Rahman, Sumita Devi, Shabnam, M. Din, A. Rahman Bengali [5][6]
Matir Pahar Mohiuddin Sultana Zaman, Kafi Khan, Rawshan Ara Bengali [5][7]
Jago Hua Severa A. J. Kardar Tripti Mitra, Khan Ataur Rahman (as Anis), Zoreen, Rakshi Urdu [4][8][a]

See also

Notes

There are numerous minor inconsistencies in transliteration among the sources. Greater discrepancies are as follows:

  1. ^ a b Kabir and Shikdar date Jago Hua Savera (The Day Shall Dawn) to 1960, but Gazdar, Hayat,[2] and Raju[3] date it to 1959, and it won a medal in Moscow in August 1959.

References

Footnotes

  1. ^ Shikdar 2004, p. 109: "১৯৫৯ আকাশ আর মাটি - ফতেহ লোহানী / এদেশ তোমার আমার - এহতেশাম / মাটির পাহাড় - মহিউদ্দিন /"
  2. ^ Hayat 2012
  3. ^ Raju 2014, pp. 52, 84
  4. ^ a b Kabir 1979, p. 140
  5. ^ a b c Gazdar 1997, p. 248
  6. ^ Kabir 1979, p. 138
  7. ^ Kabir 1979, p. 141
  8. ^ Gazdar 1997, p. 247

Bibliography

  • Gazdar, Mushtaq (1997). Pakistan Cinema, 1947-1997. Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-577817-0.
  • Hayat, Anupam (2012). "Film, Feature". In Islam, Sirajul; Jamal, Ahmed A. (eds.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
  • Kabir, Alamgir (1979). Film in Bangladesh. Bangla Academy. OCLC 475556557.
  • Raju, Zakir Hossain (2014) [First published 2008]. Bangladesh Cinema and National Identity: In Search of the Modern?. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-317-60180-7.
  • Shikdar, Abdul Hai (2004). বাংলাদেশের চলচ্চিত্র, ইতিহাসের এক অধ্যায় [Cinema of Bangladesh, a section of history]. Dhaka: Himi Books & Books. ISBN 984-8336-42-7.

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