Surya Sakkhi

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Surya Sakkhi
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Surya Sakkhi DVD cover
Directed by Agradoot
Written by Gauriprasanna Mazumder
Screenplay byKunal Mukherjee
Montu Banerjee
Ashish Sarkar
Produced byBibhuti Laha
Pinaki Choudhury
Starring Uttam Kumar
Mahua Roychoudhury
Mrinal Mukherjee
CinematographyBaidyanath Basak
Bibhuti Laha
Edited bySubodh Roy
Music byPrabir Majumdar
Production
company
Manjir Films
Distributed byMayur Movies
Release date
1981
Running time
133 minutes
Country India
Language Bengali

Surya Sakkhi (English: The Sun is The Witness) is a 1981 Indian Bengali-language romantic drama film directed by Agradoot. This film was released under the banner of Manjir Films. [1]

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Plot

A budding singer's marriage with his childhood sweetheart is in shambles after his ex-girlfriend from college comes back into his life.

Cast

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References

  1. Ashish Rajadhyaksha, Paul Willemen (10 July 2014). Encyclopedia of Indian Cinema. Routledge. ISBN   9781135943189 . Retrieved 18 April 2018.
  2. "Surya Sakhi (Agradoot)". indiancine.ma. Retrieved 18 April 2018.