Title of film : Ganga

Director Name : RAJEN TARAFDAR

Cast & crew :

Producer : CINE ART PRODUCTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED

Editor : HRISHIKESH MUKHERJEE

Cast :

  1. 1. NIRANJAN ROY
  2. 2. GYANESH MUKHERJEE
  3. 3. RUMA GANGULY
  4. 4. SITA MUKHERJEE
  5. 5. SANDHYA ROY
  6. 6. TULSI LAHIRI

Synopsis : Ganga is a 1960 Bengali film directed by Rajen Tarafdar. This film narrates the life of river fishermen. Panchu is a fisher man. His young nephew Bilash joins the profession who is very short tempered. He wants to go to sea and capture fish there. But Panchu is scared of it and does not want to allow Bilash to do so. He arranges the marriage of Bilash with Gardi who used to do fishing in Ichamati River. This film was made under Cine Art Productions Pvt. Ltd. banner. The music of this film was composed by Salil Chowdhury.

Director Bio : Birth: - 7th June 1917, Rajsahi, Bangladesh Death: - 23rd November 1987 First Film: - Antariksha 1957 Most popular film: - Ganga 1960 Notable Films: - Palanka, Jiban Kahini, Nagpash Awards & Honours: - • National Award for best feature film in Bengali (1960) Ganga • National Award for best feature film in Bengali (1975) Palanka • BFJA Best Director Award (1988) - Nagpash • BFJA Award for Best Screenplay (1976) - Sansar Simante. • He also wrote screenplay of notable Bengali film ‘Ganadevata’.

Filmography :

  1. 1. Jibankahini ( 1964 )
  2. 2. Palanka ( 1975 )
  3. 3. Nagpash ( 1987 )