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[ citation needed ] | Pramathesh Barua | Pramathesh Barua, Sushil Majumdar | Family film | |
Bishnumaya (Kangsabadh)[ citation needed ] | Jyotish Bandyopadhyay | Ahindra Choudhury, Joynarayan Mukhopadhyay | Family film | |
Chandidas[ citation needed ] | Debaki Kumar Bose | Durgadas Bannerjee, Manoranjan Bhattacharya, Amar Mullick, Umashashi | Family film | |
Chirakumar Sabha [ citation needed ] | Premankur Atarthi | Manoranjan Bhattacharya, Tinkari Chakraborty | Family film | |
Chirakumari [1] | Amar Chowdhury, Radharani | Family film | ||
Krishnakanter Will[ citation needed ] | Jyotish Bandyopadhyay | Ahindra Choudhury, Dhiraj Bhattacharya | Family film | |
Natir Puja [ citation needed ] | Rabindranath Tagore | The Students Of Shantiniketan | Family film | |
Pallisamaj[ citation needed ] | Sisir Kumar Bhaduri | Prabha Debi, Biswanath Bhadhuri | Family film | |
Punarjanma [ citation needed ] | Premankur Atarthi | Amar Mullick, Debabala | Family film |
Tollywood may refer to these in Indian cinema:
Cinema of West Bengal, also known as Tollywood or Bengali cinema, is the segment of Indian cinema, dedicated to the production of motion pictures in the Bengali language widely spoken in the state of West Bengal. It is based in the Tollygunge region of Kolkata, West Bengal, India. The origins of the nickname Tollywood, a portmanteau of the words Tollygunge and Hollywood, dates back to 1932. It was a historically important film industry, at one time the centre of Indian film production. The Bengali film industry is known for producing many of Indian cinema's most critically acclaimed global Parallel Cinema and art films, with several of its filmmakers gaining prominence at the Indian National Film Awards as well as international acclaim.