A list of films produced by the Tollywood (Bengali language film industry) based in Kolkata in the year 1932.
Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes/Music |
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Bangal 1983 [1] | Pramathesh Barua | Pramathesh Barua, Sushil Majumdar | Family film | |
Bishnumaya (Kangsabadh) [2] | Jyotish Bandyopadhyay | Ahindra Choudhury, Joynarayan Mukhopadhyay | Family film | |
Chandidas [3] | Debaki Kumar Bose | Durgadas Bannerjee, Manoranjan Bhattacharya, Amar Mullick, Umashashi | Family film | |
Chirakumar Sabha [4] | Premankur Atarthi | Manoranjan Bhattacharya, Tinkari Chakraborty | Family film | |
Chirakumari [5] | Amar Chowdhury, Radharani | Family film | ||
Krishnakanter Will [6] | Jyotish Bandyopadhyay | Ahindra Choudhury, Dhiraj Bhattacharya | Family film | |
Natir Puja [7] | Rabindranath Tagore | The Students Of Shantiniketan | Family film | |
Pallisamaj [8] | Sisir Kumar Bhaduri | Prabha Debi, Biswanath Bhadhuri | Family film | |
Punarjanma [9] | Premankur Atarthi | Amar Mullick, Debabala | Family film |
Tollywood may refer to:
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