Dadar Kirti (1980)

Original title

দাদার কীর্তি

Directed by

Tarun Majumdar

Genre

drama film

Country

India

Runtime

2h 34m

Rating

8.5 of 10 from 4 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Set in Bengal, this story follows a younger brother who tries to live up to his elder brother's expectations and reputation. The film focuses on their relationship and the romantic complications that arise within the family.

nostalgicsentimentalwarmbittersweetlightheartedfamily-centricheartfeltromanticgentle

What happens

Dadar Kirti (Bengali: দাদার কীর্তি; lit. 'Deeds of my elder brother') is a 1980 Bengali romantic drama film directed by Tarun Majumdar. The film was based on an unpublished novel of the same name by Saradindu Bandopadhyay. It stars Tapas Paul, Mahua Roychoudhury, Ayan Banerjee, Debashree Roy, Sandhya Roy, Kali Banerjee, Ruma Guha Thakurta and Anup Kumar. The film marks the debut of Tapas Paul. The film attained a huge box office success upon its release and still has a popular following. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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