List of Bengali films of 1952

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A list of films produced by the Tollywood (Bengali language film industry) based in Kolkata in the year 1952.

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A-Z of films

TitleDirectorCastGenreNotes/Music
Basu Poribar Nirmal Dey Sabitri Chatterjee, Uttam Kumar, Supriya Devi Drama
Hanabari Premendra Mitra Dhiraj Bhattacharya, Nabadwip HalderThriller
Kuhelika Ramesh BoseAhindra Choudhury, Tulsi Chakraborty, Amar Choudhury
Pasher Bari Sudhir Mukherjee Bhanu Bannerjee, Sabitri Chatterjee Romance
Sanjibani Sukumar Dasgupta Uttam Kumar, Reba DeviDrama

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