List of Dhallywood films of 1959

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

Films	Director	Cast	Genre	Note	Ref.
Akash Ar Mati	Fateh Lohani	Sumita Devi, Fazlul Karirt, Madhuri	Musical-drama		[2]
Ei Desh Tomar Amar	Ehtesham	Rahman, Sumita Devi, Subhash Dutta	Drama
Matir Pahar	Mohiuddin	Kafi Khan, Sultana Zaman, Rawshan Ara	Drama
The Day Shall Dawn	A. J. Kardar	Tripti Mitra, Khan Ataur Rahman, Jurain Rasashi, Kazi Khalek, Moina Latif	Drama	Urdu language film. A golden medal winner at the 1959 Moscow International Film Festival.	[3][4]

See also

• 1959 in Pakistan

Notes

1. Shikdar dates Jago Hua Savera (The Day Shall Dawn) to 1960, but Hayat and Raju date it to 1959, and it won a medal in Moscow in August 1959.

References

1. Shikdar, Abdul Hai (2004). বাংলাদেশের চলচ্চিত্র, ইতিহাসের এক অধ্যায় [Cinema of Bangladesh, a section of history]. Dhaka: Himi Books & Books. p. 109. ISBN 984-8336-42-7. ১৯৫৯ আকাশ আর মাটি - ফতেহ লোহানী / এদেশ তোমার আমার - এহতেশাম / মাটির পাহাড় - মহিউদ্দিন /
2. কিংবদন্তি : ফার্স্ট লেডি সুমিতা দেবী [Legend: First Lady Sumita Devi]. Amar Desh (in Bengali). 31 March 2010. Archived from the original on 4 April 2010. Retrieved 23 January 2018.
3. Hayat, Anupam (2012). "Film, Feature". In Islam, Sirajul; Jamal, Ahmed A. (eds.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
4. Raju, Zakir Hossain (2014). Bangladesh Cinema and National Identity: In Search of the Modern?. Taylor and Francis. pp. 52, 84. ISBN 978-1-317-60181-4.

External links

• Bangladeshi films on Internet Movie Database