Shap Mochan (1955)
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.
Director:
Sudhir Mukherjee
Writer:
Nripendra Krishna Chattopadhyay
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Suchitra Sen as Madhuri |
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Uttam Kumar as Mahendra |
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Pahadi Sanyal as Debendra |
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Kamal Mitra as Umeshchandra |
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Bikash Roy as |
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Suprova Mukerjee as |
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Amar Mullick as |
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Dipak Mukherjee as |
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Tapati Ghosh as |
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Banani Choudhury as |
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Nitish Mukherjee as |
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Gangapada Basu as |
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Rajlakshmi Devi as |
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Asha Devi as |
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Manorama Devi as |
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Jiben Bose as |
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Tulsi Chakraborty as |
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Harimohan Bose as |
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Labanya Ghosh as |
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Nripati Chatterjee as |
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Gyanesh Mukhopadhyay as |
| Sound | Hemanta Mukherjee | Music |
| Sound | Chinmoy Lahiri | Playback Singer |
| Writing | Bimal Chandra Ghosh | Lyricist |
| Sound | Hemanta Mukherjee | Playback Singer |
| Art | Satyen Raychowdhury | Art Direction |
| Editing | Baidyanath Chatterjee | Editor |
| Writing | Falguni Mukhopadhyay | Story |
| Camera | Deojibhai Padhiar | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Shyamal Mitra | Playback Singer |
| Writing | Nripendra Krishna Chattopadhyay | Screenplay |
| Directing | Sudhir Mukherjee | Director |
| Sound | Pratima Bandopadhyay | Playback Singer |