A River Called Titas (1973)

2h 39m
Running Time

July 27, 1973
Release Date

A River Called Titas (1973)

2h 39m
Running Time

July 27, 1973
Release Date

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Plot.

An in-depth look at the lives and struggles of a fishing community living by the River Titas in Bangladesh after the Partition of India in 1947.

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Cast & Crew.

Ritwik Ghatak

Ritwik Ghatak

Tilakchand / Writer / Director

Fakrul Hasan Bairagi

Fakrul Hasan Bairagi

Nibaran Kundu / First Assistant Director

M.A. Khair

M.A. Khair

Basanti's Father

Nupur

Nupur

Young Basanti

Shirin

Shirin

Young Mungli

Chanu Bhattacharya

Chanu Bhattacharya

Subol

Narayan Chakraborty

Narayan Chakraborty

The Village Head

Malati Debi

Malati Debi

Rajar Jhi's Mother

K. Matin

K. Matin

The Message Sender

Sheikh Fazlu

Sheikh Fazlu

Rajar Jhi's Brother

Banani Choudhury

Banani Choudhury

Morol Ginni

A. Matin

A. Matin

Gour

Mesbah Ahmed

Mesbah Ahmed

Rajar Jhi's Friend

Aruna Bandopadhyay

Aruna Bandopadhyay

Kalo's Mother

Sheelaj Malik

Sheelaj Malik

Ramkeshab Mulya Verman

Supriya Gupta

Supriya Gupta

Kishore's Mother

Rahima Khatun

Rahima Khatun

Paan Eating Girl

Farid Ali

Farid Ali

Keshtachandra

Khalil Ullah Khan

Khalil Ullah Khan

Sadar Miah

Sirajul Islam

Sirajul Islam

Magan Sardar

Abul Hayat

Abul Hayat

Thakur

Fayez Ahmed

Fayez Ahmed

Producer

Advaita Malla Burman

Advaita Malla Burman

Original Story / Novel

N. M. Choudhary

N. M. Choudhary

Producer

Dheeraj Uddin Fakir

Dheeraj Uddin Fakir

Playback Singer

Rebati Das

Rebati Das

Makeup Artist

Anwar Hossein

Anwar Hossein

Assistant Editor

Saiyad Nurul Islam

Saiyad Nurul Islam

Dialogue

Sanwar Murshed

Sanwar Murshed

Executive Producer

Abu Taleb

Abu Taleb

Editor

Nina Hamid

Nina Hamid

Playback Singer

Abdul Zalil Mintu

Abdul Zalil Mintu

Assistant Director

Tamijuddin Rizvi

Tamijuddin Rizvi

Assistant Director

Amjad Hossein

Amjad Hossein

Sound

Harun Ar Rashid

Harun Ar Rashid

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Khurshed Alam

Khurshed Alam

Assistant Editor

Amjad Hossain

Amjad Hossain

Assistant Director

Mahabubur Rahman

Mahabubur Rahman

Editor

Atiqur Rehman

Atiqur Rehman

Assistant Editor

Rathindranath Ray

Rathindranath Ray

Playback Singer

Mohammad Shahjahan

Mohammad Shahjahan

Makeup Artist

Bulbul Wazeed

Bulbul Wazeed

First Assistant Camera

Munshi Mahiuddin

Munshi Mahiuddin

Art Direction

Baby Islam

Baby Islam

Director of Photography

Bashir Hossain

Bashir Hossain

Editor

Ustad Bahadur Khan

Ustad Bahadur Khan

Original Music Composer

Habibur Rahman Khan

Habibur Rahman Khan

Producer

Faruq Khan

Faruq Khan

Sabita Bandyopadhyay

Sabita Bandyopadhyay

Sunil Amin

Sunil Amin

Still Photographer

Mahibbur Rehman

Mahibbur Rehman

Kalipada Sen

Kalipada Sen

Joy Islam

Joy Islam

Jahangir Chakladar

Jahangir Chakladar

Dilip Chakraborty

Dilip Chakraborty

Golam Rabbani

Golam Rabbani

Rabiul Hussain

Rabiul Hussain

Tamij Rizvi

Tamij Rizvi

Chakkan

Chakkan

Amita Basu

Amita Basu

Shahid

Shahid

Shamsul Huda

Shamsul Huda

Sagarika

Sagarika

Details.

Release Date
July 27, 1973

Original Name
তিতাস একটি নদীর নাম

Status
Released

Running Time
2h 39m

Budget
$7,700

Box Office
$1,100

Genres

Last updated:

This Movie Is About.

fisherman
village life
arranged marriage
descent into madness
orphan
suicide of mother
partition
food shortage
hasty marriage
lovers separated
rural poverty
attempted kidnapping
india bangladesh border
river life
debt collector
fishing village

Wiki.

Titash Ekti Nadir Naam, or A River Called Titas, is a 1973 Bengali language film directed by Ritwik Ghatak and produced as a joint collaboration between India and Bangladesh. It is based on the 1956 novel of the same name by Adwaita Mallabarma. Set in pre-independence India, the film follows the Malo fishing community along the Titas River. After rescuing a woman abducted by river bandits, her decision to raise a child alone challenges the community’s rigid traditions surrounding marriage, motherhood, and social order.

Rosy Samad, Golam Mostafa, Kabori, Prabir Mitra, and Roushan Jamil starred in lead roles. Ghatak, then suffering from tuberculosis, saw his health decline during filming.

Along with Satyajit Ray's Kanchenjungha (1962) and Mrinal Sen's Calcutta 71 (1972), Titas Ekti Nadir Naam ranks among the earliest examples of hyperlink cinema—featuring multiple protagonists in interwoven narrative threads, reminiscent of Jean Renoir's The Rules of the Game (1939) and preceding Robert Altman's Nashville (1975). In 2002, the film topped the list of 10 best Bangladeshi films in the audience and critics' polls by the British Film Institute.

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