Nadi Theke Sagare
Nadi Theke Sagare (Bengali: নদী থেকে সাগরে) (transl. From river to ocean) is a 1978 Bengali feature film directed by Arabinda Mukhopadhyay.[3][4] The film was written by Prasanta Chowdhury. The screenplay was written by Sunil Gangopadhyay and Arabinda Mukhopadhyay.[5][6] It stars Soumitra Chatterjee, Sandhya Roy, Debashree Roy, Mithun Chakraborty, Chhaya Devi, Rabi Ghosh and Anup Kumar.[7][8][9][10] Debashree Roy was credited as Rumki Roy in the film.[5] The music of the film was composed by Hemanta Mukherjee with lyrics penned by Pulak Bandyopadhyay and Arabinda Mukhopadhyay.[11]
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Roy was critically appreciated for her gaze in the film. She had to enact the adolescence as well as the adulthood of the character she was given. A perfectionist, director Arabinda Mukhopadhyay wanted her gaze to be mature enough for the adult role while practically, she was not an adult at that time. To shed off her juvenile, impulsive look, He instructed her not to undergo any conversation or any kind of playful activity for a long time before shooting.[1] | |
Directed by | Arabinda Mukhopadhyay |
Produced by | Sitalamata Pictures |
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Story by | Prasanta Chowdhury |
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Music by | Hemanta Mukherjee |
Edited by | Subodh Ray |
Release date | 04/08/1978 |
Running time | 135 min. |
Country | India |
Language | Bengali |
Budget | Rs 55 lakhs |
As described by the director, the character played by Mithun Chakraborty undergoes a journey of his life. This is the film where Debashree Roy, for the first time played a leading role.[12][13] She played the unfathered daughter to the character played by Sandhya Roy and had to enact the adolescence as well as the adulthood of the character she was given.[14] She drew critical favour for her gaze in the film. Soumitra Chatterjee and Ajitesh Banerjee won critical favour for their performance in the film.[15] The film was a major success at box office.[16]
Cast
- Soumitra Chatterjee
- Sandhya Roy
- Debashree Roy
- Mithun Chakraborty
- Chhaya Devi
- Ajitesh Bandopadhyay
- Rabi Ghosh
- Anup Kumar
- Mrinal Mukherjee
- Ajit Chatterjee
- Shamita Biswas
- Gita Dey
- Sulata Chowdhury
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