Chheley Kaar

Chheley Kaar
Chheley Kaar
Bengali	ছেলে কার!
Directed by	Chitta Basu
Screenplay by	Jyotirmoy Roy
Story by	Jyotirmoy Roy
Edited by	Kamal Ganguly
Music by	Kalipada Sen
Distributed by	Chhaya Bani Limited
Release date	1953;
Country	India
Language	Bengali

Chheley Kaar (transl. Whose Child?) is a 1954 Indian Bengali-language children's comedy film directed by Chitta Basu and produced by Charan Chitra. This film received President's Silver Medal in National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Bengali in 1954.^[1] The film was remade in Hindi as Bandish starring Ashok Kumar and Meena Kumari.^[2] The film was also remade in Tamil as Yaar Paiyyan and in Malayalam as Bhagyamudra.^[3]

Plot

Tomato is an orphan who lives with his adoptive father. His father is very sick, suffering from a virulent disease, and will die within a few months. He instructed Tomato to take shelter with a rich person, Kunal Sen. Tomato approaches Kunal in a park and refers to him as father. Shocked, Kunal tries to escape from the unknown child Tomato, but cannot. After many obstacles and chaos, Kunal and his girlfriend Mili start loving Tomato.

Cast

Bikash Roy as Kunal Sen
Bhanu Banerjee as Monty
Chhabi Biswas as Kunal's father
Arundhati Devi as Mili
Nabadwip Haldar as Guard at Children's Home
Jahor Roy as Robin
Suprava Mukherjee as Kunal's mother
Jiben Bose as Kunal's Friend
Master Tilak as Tomato
Asha Devi as Pishima
Sadhna Roy Choudhury as Superintendent of Children's home

References

^ "Chheley Kaar (1954)". indiacine.ma. Retrieved 20 March 2019.
^ Deepa Gahlot (October 2015). Take-2: 50 Films That Deserve a New Audience. ISBN 9789384544850. Retrieved 30 April 2018.
^ Menon, Ajay (3 December 2010). "Old is Gold: Tamil Movies made in Malayalam". Old is Gold. Archived from the original on 8 February 2019. Retrieved 24 March 2021.

External links

Chheley Kaar at IMDb

[1] "Chheley Kaar (1954)". indiacine.ma. Retrieved 20 March 2019.

[2] Deepa Gahlot (October 2015). Take-2: 50 Films That Deserve a New Audience. ISBN 9789384544850. Retrieved 30 April 2018.

[3] Menon, Ajay (3 December 2010). "Old is Gold: Tamil Movies made in Malayalam". Old is Gold. Archived from the original on 8 February 2019. Retrieved 24 March 2021.

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