Ballad of the Wildflower

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Ballad of the Wildflower (1973)

Directed by Uttam Kumar

Drama · 2h 20m

Tensions between two brothers arise when one of their daughters marries a government employee. Meanwhile, when Udas' first wife dies and his childhood sweetheart rejects him, he becomes an alcoholic, characterless bohemian kind of person. One day after a quarrel, when he hears baseless and incorrect news that Padma was having an affair with the doctor, he comes to murder the doctor with a knife. In the darkness, drunken Udas killed his old mate, Padma. As a result, he was convicted and sentenced to death.

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Cast

Uttam Kumar Udas Supriya Choudhury Padma Anil Chatterjee Doctor Madhabi Mukherjee Bikash Roy Girija Prasad
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Kalipada Chakraborty Udas's Father Molina Devi Atta Ma (Old)
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Samita Biswas Atta Ma (Young) Nirmal Kumar
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Basabi Nandi Laxmi Jahar Roy
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Swapan Kumar

Crew

Director
Uttam Kumar
Screenplay
Uttam Kumar
Writer
Ramapada Chowdhury
Novel
Ramapada Chowdhury
Director of Photography
Kanai Dey, Madhu Bhattacharya
Editor
Kamal Ganguly
Producer
Uttam Kumar

Details

Original title
বনপলাশির পদাবলী
Release date
1973-02-09
Runtime
2h 20m
Genres
Drama
Original language
BN
Spoken languages
Bengali
Countries
India
Production
Shilpi Sangsad