List of Dhallywood films of 1963

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The Dhallywood film industry--the film industry based in Dhaka, Bangladesh--released four feature films in 1963. [1] [lower-alpha 1]

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TitleDirectorStarringLanguageRef.
Dharapat Salahuddin Nasima Khan, Amjad Hossain, Sujata Bengali [5] [6]
Nach Ghar Abdul Jabbar Khan Shabnam, Golam Mustafa, Nasima Khan Urdu [6] [7]
Preet Na Jane ReetMasud Chaudhury Shabnam, Khalil, Golam Mustafa, SurraiyaUrdu [6] [8]
Talash Mustafiz Shabnam, Rahman, Shawkat Akbar, Rani Sarker, Subhash Dutta Urdu [9] [10] [lower-alpha 2]

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Notes

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

  1. Gazdar and Hayat [2] date Kancher Deyal to 1963, but Kabir, Raju, [3] and Shikdar, [4] date it to 1964.
  2. Kabir dates Talash to 1964, but Gazdar, Hoek, [11] and Shikdar, [12] date it to 1963.

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Footnotes

  1. Shikdar 2004 , p. 110: "১৯৬৩ ধারাপাত - সালাউদ্দিন / তালাশ - মুস্তাফিজ / নাচ ঘর - আবদুল জববার খান / প্রীত না জানে রিট - নজরুল ইসলাম"
  2. Hayat 2012
  3. Raju 2002, p. 11: "Zahir Raihan's next project, The Glass Wall (Kancher Deyal, 1964)"
  4. Shikdar 2004, p. 110: "১৯৬৪ ... কাচের দেয়াল - জহির রায়হান [1964 ... Kancher Deyal - Zahir Raihan]"
  5. Kabir 1979 , p. 142
  6. 1 2 3 Gazdar 1997 , p. 252
  7. Kabir 1979 , p. 140
  8. Kabir 1979 , p. 138
  9. Kabir 1979 , p. 141
  10. Gazdar 1997 , p. 251
  11. Hoek 2014, p. 107
  12. Shikdar 2004, p. 110: "১৯৬৩ তালাশ - মুস্তাফিজ [1963 ... Talash - Mustafiz]"

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