| Pathbhola | |
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| Directed by | Tarun Majumdar |
| Written by | Tarun Majumdar |
| Screenplay by | Tarun Majumdar |
| Story by | Tarun Majumdar |
| Starring | Prosenjit Chatterjee Tapas Paul Utpal Dutta Abhishek Chatterjee Sandhya Roy |
| Edited by | Shakti Ray |
| Music by | Hemanta Mukherjee |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Bengali |
Pathbhola is a 1986 Bengali drama action film directed by Tarun Majumdar. [1]
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