Kankal (1950)
1h 55m
Running Time
April 14, 1950Release Date
Plot.
Kankal is a social horror drama which shows how a spirit can fulfil its desire with its intense power. The story begins with Abhay being killed by a skeleton and police come for the inspection. Dr. Sanyal takes us back to the story where Tarala got married to Rattan, a rich man. But Tarala's sister-in-law's brother, Abhay was in love with Tarala whom Tarala didn't like for his bad attitude and lower education. So to take the revenge, Abhay married Rattan's sister. By moulding Rattan, Abhay took all his wealth and tried to rape Tarala. Though Rattan came to save her, he was being driven out by Abhay. In this situation Tarala passes away unknowingly and Abhay tried to hide her dead body by throwing it in the river. Rattan unable to find his wife became mad and roamed around in search for her.
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Cast & Crew.
Paresh Bannerjee
Ratan
Shishir Batabyal
Dr. Sanyal
Dhiraj Bhattacharya
Abhay
Jiben Bose
Agarwala
Ketaki Dutta
Anima
Naresh Mitra
Professor / Writer / Director
Mynavathi
Prabhadevi
Katyayani
Kali Sarkar
Mohini Banerjee
Moloya Sarkar
Tarala
Geeta Shome
Anuradha
Bhola Bhattacharya
Art Direction
Shishir Mallick
Producer
Prabhat Ghosh
Director of Photography
Rajen Choudhury
Editor
Details.
Release DateApril 14, 1950
Original Nameকঙ্কাল
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 55m
Genres
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Wiki.
Kankal (transl. The Skeleton) was a Bengali horror drama film directed by Naresh Mitra and produced by Shishir Mallik. This film was released on 14 April 1950 under the banner of Madhuchakra Limited. Kankal was the first horror film released in the Bengali language.