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7.0 2h 22m

Kumkum the Dancer

A dance film idealising poverty made mainly to showcase Bose's talents. Labour leader Suryashankar is jailed for trade union activities and, when released, finds that his friend Jagdish has stolen his property and plagiarised his play Bhookh (Hunger). To take revenge on behalf of the poor, Suryashankar's daughter Kumkum (Bose) marries Jagdish's son Chandan (Bhattacharya). Later she collaborates in staging a play meant to expose Jagdish's evil past. The film's publicity slogan was 'She robbed her husband to feed the poor!'

Top Cast

  • Sadhona Bose

    Sadhona Bose

    Kumkum

  • Dhiraj Bhattacharya

    Dhiraj Bhattacharya

    Chandan

  • Preeti Majumdar

    Preeti Majumdar

  • Padmadevi

    Padmadevi

  • Moni Chatterjee

    Moni Chatterjee

  • Shashadhar Chatterjee

    Shashadhar Chatterjee

  • Lalit Rai

    Lalit Rai

  • Binita Gupta

    Binita Gupta

  • Kamta Prasad

    Kamta Prasad

Overview

A dance film idealising poverty made mainly to showcase Bose's talents. Labour leader Suryashankar is jailed for trade union activities and, when released, finds that his friend Jagdish has stolen his property and plagiarised his play Bhookh (Hunger). To take revenge on behalf of the poor, Suryashankar's daughter Kumkum (Bose) marries Jagdish's son Chandan (Bhattacharya). Later she collaborates in staging a play meant to expose Jagdish's evil past. The film's publicity slogan was 'She robbed her husband to feed the poor!'

Rating

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