List of Dhallywood films of 1959

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The Dhallywood film industry released four feature films in 1959. [1] [lower-alpha 1]

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TitleDirectorStarringLanguageRef.
Akash Ar Mati Fateh Lohani Sumita Devi, Probir Kumar, Kalapna, Sona Mian Bengali [4] [5]
Ei Desh Tomar Amar Ehtesham Rahman, Sumita Devi, Shabnam, M. Din, A. RahmanBengali [5] [6]
Matir Pahar Mohiuddin Sultana Zaman, Kafi Khan, Rawshan Ara Bengali [5] [7]
Jago Hua Severa A. J. Kardar Tripti Mitra, Khan Ataur Rahman (as Anis), Zoreen, Rakshi Urdu [4] [8] [lower-alpha 1]

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Notes

There are numerous minor inconsistencies in transliteration among the sources. Greater discrepancies are as follows:

  1. 1 2 Kabir and Shikdar date Jago Hua Savera (The Day Shall Dawn) to 1960, but Gazdar, Hayat, [2] and Raju [3] date it to 1959, and it won a medal in Moscow in August 1959.

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Footnotes

  1. ↑ Shikdar 2004 , p. 109: "১৯৫৯ আকাশ আর মাটি - ফতেহ লোহানী / এদেশ তোমার আমার - এহতেশাম / মাটির পাহাড় - মহিউদ্দিন /"
  2. ↑ Hayat 2012
  3. ↑ Raju 2014, pp. 52, 84
  4. 1 2 Kabir 1979 , p. 140
  5. 1 2 3 Gazdar 1997 , p. 248
  6. ↑ Kabir 1979 , p. 138
  7. ↑ Kabir 1979 , p. 141
  8. ↑ Gazdar 1997 , p. 247

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