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1938 film based on a novel of Rabindranath Tagore

Gora is a Bengali drama film directed Naresh Mitra based on the 1909 novel of the same name by Rabindranath Tagore. This film was released on 30 July 1938. Music composer of the film was Kazi Nazrul Islam.

Plot

Gora and Mahim were sons of Krishna Dayal. Binay, Gora's childhood friend introduced him to a Brahma family. Gora is very conscious about his Hinduism and he likes to represent himself as an orthodox Hindu. His Hinduism makes conflict with the Brahma religion.

Cast

  • Naresh Mitra as Haranbabu
  • Jiban Ganguly as Gora
  • Mohan Ghoshal as Binay
  • Manoranjan Bhattacharya as Paresh Babu
  • Bipin Gupta as Krishnadayal
  • Ranibala as Radharani a.k.a. Sucharita
  • Protima Dasgupta as Lalita
  • Rajlakshmi Devi as Anandomoyee
  • Devbala as Haramohini
  • Manorama as Baradasundari
  • Suhasini Devi

References

  1. Ashish Rajadhyaksha, Paul Willemen (10 July 2014). Encyclopedia of Indian Cinema. Routledge. ISBN 9781135943189. Retrieved 7 January 2019.
  2. Rabindranath Tagore (20 May 2013). The Rats' Feast: A Tagore Omnibus. Hachette India. ISBN 9789350095591. Retrieved 7 January 2019.
  3. "Gora". Retrieved 7 January 2019.
  4. Mukerjea, Anit (15 August 2015). "Revisiting a classic". The Statesman. Retrieved 15 March 2019.

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