Uttarayan (1963)
Plot
Uttarayan (Bengali pronunciation: [ut̪ːɔrajaɳ]) is a 1963 Indian Bengali-language war drama film co-written and directed by Agradoot. Produced by Parashmal Bhuteria and Deepchand Kankariya under the banner of Parashmal–Deepchand Ventures, the film is based Tarashankar Bandyopadhyay's short story of the same name and is also heavily inspired by its Hindi screen adaptation Hum Dono (1961) starring Dev Anand. The film stars Uttam Kumar in dual roles, alongside Supriya Devi, Sabitri Chatterjee and Anil Chatterjee in another pivotal roles. Tarashankar Bandyopadhyay, the author of the original story, wrote the dialogues for the film. Set against the backdrop of World War II, it follows a soldier who decides to visit the family of his dead soldier to inform about his death, but the family mistake him as they resembled each other. Music of the film is composed by Robin Chatterjee, with lyrics by Shailen Roy. Bibhuti Laha and Bijoy Ghosh handled its cinematography, while Baidyanath Chatterjee edited the film. Uttarayan was theatrically released on 24 April 1963, opening to positive response. Running for over 150 days in theatres, the film received praise for its story, cinematography and th
Uttarayan details
| Industry | Bengali |
|---|---|
| Year | 1963 |
| Genres | Drama, War |
| Runtime | 2h 13m |
| Rating | Not rated |
| Director | Agradoot |
| Status | Released |
| Language | bn |
| Record verified | 2026-09-21 |
| Source | Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0) · images: TMDB |
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What is Uttarayan about?
Uttarayan (Bengali pronunciation: [ut̪ːɔrajaɳ]) is a 1963 Indian Bengali-language war drama film co-written and directed by Agradoot. Produced by Parashmal Bhuteria and Deepchand Kankariya under the banner of Parashmal–Deepchand Ventures, the film is based Tarashankar Bandyopadhyay's short story of the same name and is also heavily inspired by its Hindi screen adaptation Hum Dono (1961) starring Dev Anand. The film stars Uttam Kumar in dual roles, alongside Supriya Devi, Sabitri Chatterjee and Anil Chatterjee in another pivotal roles. Tarashankar Bandyopadhyay, the author of the original story, wrote the dialogues for the film. Set against the backdrop of World War II, it follows a soldier who decides to visit the family of his dead soldier to inform about his death, but the family mistake him as they resembled each other. Music of the film is composed by Robin Chatterjee, with lyrics by Shailen Roy. Bibhuti Laha and Bijoy Ghosh handled its cinematography, while Baidyanath Chatterjee edited the film. Uttarayan was theatrically released on 24 April 1963, opening to positive response. Running for over 150 days in theatres, the film received praise for its story, cinematography and th
Who is in the cast of Uttarayan?
Uttarayan stars Uttam Kumar, Supriya Devi, Sabitri Chatterjee, Anil Chatterjee and is directed by Agradoot. The full credited cast is listed above.
Where can I watch Uttarayan online?
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How long is Uttarayan?
Uttarayan runs 2h 13m (133 minutes).
Who directed Uttarayan?
Uttarayan was directed by Agradoot.
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