Pasher Bari
Directed bySudhir Mukherjee
Based onPasher Bari
by Arun Chowdhury
StarringSabitri Chatterjee
Bhanu Banerjee
Anup Kumar
Music bySalil Chowdhury
Production
company
Production Syndicate
Release date
  • 7 March 1952 (1952-March-07)
CountryIndia
LanguageBengali

Pasher Bari (transl. The House Next Door) is a 1952 Indian Bengali-language romantic comedy film directed by Sudhir Mukherjee based on the short story of the same name by Arun Chowdhury.[1][2] This film was released on 7 March 1952 under the banner of Production Syndicate.[3] The film was a major success at box office catapulting Sabitri Chatterjee to stardom.[4] Several Indian films were made adapting the same story including the Telugu film Pakka Inti Ammayi (1953),[5][6] the Tamil film Adutha Veettu Penn (1960),[7] the Hindi film Padosan (1968),[8] another Telugu film Pakkinti Ammayi (1981) and the Kannada film Pakkadmane Hudugi (2004).[9]

Plot

This is a love story of a simple man who falls in love with his neighborhood lady. The lady has ample interest in songs and dances. The man without having singing ability wants to impress her but fails. He takes the help of his friend, a good singer.

Cast

References

  1. ^ "Dinesh Raheja". Rediff.com. 5 December 2002. Retrieved 26 December 2018.
  2. ^ "Pasher Bari: Mukhopadhyay, Sudhir". Retrieved 26 December 2018.
  3. ^ "Pasher Bari". Indiancine.ma. Retrieved 26 December 2018.
  4. ^ Sen, Zinia. "We had no food for days on end". The Times of India. Retrieved 26 December 2018.
  5. ^ Z U, Saiam (2012). Houseful The Golden Years of Hindi Cinema. Om Books International. ISBN 9789380070254.
  6. ^ Narasimham, M. L. (10 March 2016). "Blast from the Past: Devanthakudu (1960)". The Hindu. Retrieved 26 December 2018.
  7. ^ "Tamil cinema's bong connection". Times of India Blog. 23 April 2018. Retrieved 8 October 2020.
  8. ^ Ashish Rajadhyaksha, Paul Willemen (1998) [1994]. Rajadhyaksha, Ashish; Willemen, Paul (eds.). Encyclopaedia of Indian Cinema (PDF). Oxford University Press. p. 396. ISBN 0-19-563579-5.
  9. ^ Guy, Randor (7 September 2013). "Adutha Veettu Penn 1960". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 26 December 2018.

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Pasher Bari and its remakes
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