Shap Mochan (1955)
2h 44m
Running Time
May 27, 1955Release Date
Plot.
Young Mahendra belongs to a family of musicians, but once the family is cursed by their teacher. Mahendra's elder brother becomes blind and to avoid the same fate he goes to Kolkata and lives in the house of his father's friend Umeshchandra. He gets romantically involved with Umeshchandra's daughter Madhuri. Madhuri tries to make Mahendra modern and pursue his musical career. Despite his good singing ability, Mahendra refuses to accept this due to his family values. He leaves their home and takes shelter in Kolkata. But the curse strikes him also and he falls seriously ill.
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Cast & Crew.
Suchitra Sen
Madhuri
Sital Bannerjee
Actor
Uttam Kumar
Mahendra
Pahadi Sanyal
Debendra
Kamal Mitra
Umeshchandra
Bikash Roy
Premangshu Bose
Actor
Suprova Mukerjee
Amar Mullick
Dipak Mukherjee
Tapati Ghosh
Banani Choudhury
Asha Devi
Actress
Nitish Mukherjee
Hemanta Mukherjee
Composer
Hemant Kumar
Music / Playback Singer
Chinmoy Lahiri
Playback Singer
Bimal Chandra Ghosh
Lyricist
Satyen Raychowdhury
Art Direction
Baidyanath Chatterjee
Editor
Falguni Mukhopadhyay
Story
Deojibhai Padhiar
Director of Photography
Shyamal Mitra
Playback Singer
Nripendra Krishna Chattopadhyay
Screenplay
Media.
Details.
Release DateMay 27, 1955
Original Nameসাপ মোচন
StatusReleased
Running Time2h 44m
Genres
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Wiki.
Shap Mochan is a Bengali romance drama film directed and produced by Sudhir Mukherjee based on a novel Sandhyaraag of Falguni Mukhopadhyay. This film was released in 1955 under the banner of Production Syndicate starring Uttam Kumar and Suchitra Sen in lead. Music director of the film was Hemanta Kumar Mukhopadhyay. The film remembered for its music and Uttam - Hemanta combination. There pair become popular after this film and one of the most popular singer actor duo in the history of Bengali cinema.