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A list of films produced by the Tollywood (Bengali language film industry) based in Kolkata in the year 1956.
| Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aparajito | Satyajit Ray | Kanu Banerjee, Karuna Banerjee | Drama | Won the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival |
| Chirokumar Sabha | Debaki Kumar Bose | Jiben Bose, Ajit Chatterjee, Ahindra Choudhury | ||
| Ekti Raat | Chitta Basu | Uttam Kumar, Suchitra Sen, Tulsi Chakraborty | Comedy | |
| Laksha-Hira | Chittaranjan Mitra | Nilima Das, Chandrabati Devi, Manju Dey | ||
| Mahakavi Girish Chandra | Madhu Bose | Pahadi Sanyal, Gurudas Banerjee, Molina Devi | Drama | Biopic on Girish Chandra Ghosh |
| Mahanisha | Sukumar Dasgupta | Bhanu Bandopadhyay, Bani Gangopadhyay, Anubha Gupta | ||
| Nabajanma | Debaki Kumar Bose | Ajit Bandopadhyay, Kalu Bannerjee, Sabita Basu | ||
| Prithibi Amare Chaay | Niren Lahiri | Uttam Kumar, Mala Sinha, Asit Baran | ||
| Putrabadhu | Chitta Bose | Uttam Kumar, Mala Sinha, Bibhu Bhattacharya | ||
| Sadhak Ramprasad | Banshi Ash | Gurudas Banerjee, Chhabi Biswas, Abhi Bhattacharya, Tulsi Chakraborty | Devotional | |
| Sagarika | Agragami | Uttam Kumar, Suchitra Sen, Anup Kumar, Jamuna Sinha | Romance, Drama | |
| Saheb Bibi Golam | Karthik Chatterjee | Sumitra Devi, Uttam Kumar, Chhabi Biswas | Drama | |
| Shankar Narayan Bank | Chhabi Biswas, Kaberi Bose, Chhaya Devi | Drama | ||
| Shilpi | Agragami | Sikharani Bag, Kali Bannerjee, Molina Devi | ||
| Shyamali | Ajoy Kar | Kaberi Bose | Romance, Drama | |
| Trijama | Agradoot | Uttam Kumar, Suchitra Sen | Romance, Drama | |
Tollywood may refer to these in Indian cinema:
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