Carey Saheber Munshi

Bengali film

Carey Saheber Munshi is a Bengali historical drama film directed by Bikash Roy based on a novel of the same name by Pramathanath Bishi.[1][2] This film was released on 20 January 1961 under the banner of Bikas Roy Productions Private Limited.[3]

Plot

The movie revolves with a historic story of British India. The protagonist of the film is Ramram Basu who is the manager (or munshi) of William Carey, a Churchman come from England. Ramram, a man of modern thoughts faces serious problems to spread education among the Bengali people. But his fight is going on against cruel customs, rituals of Bengal.

Cast

  • Chhabi Biswas
  • Manju Dey
  • Pahari Sanyal
  • Tulsi Chakraborty
  • Bikash Roy
  • Kali Banerjee
  • Nitish Mukhopadhyay
  • Tandra Burman
  • Amit Dey

References

  1. ^ Bisi, Pramathanath. "Keri Saheber Munshi". Retrieved 6 November 2018. [dead link]
  2. ^ Kunal Chakrabarti, Shubhra Chakrabarti (22 August 2013). Historical Dictionary of the Bengalis. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 9780810880245. Retrieved 6 November 2018.
  3. ^ "CAREY SAHEBER MUNSHI (1961)". bfi.org.uk. Archived from the original on 9 September 2021. Retrieved 6 November 2018.