Kapalkundala (1981 film)

Kapalkundala
Directed by	Pinaki Bhushan Mukherji
Written by	Bankimchandra Chattopadhyay
Produced by	Pinaki Bhushan Mukherji
Music by	Hemanta Mukherjee
Release date	1981 (1981)
Country	India
Language	Bengali

Kapalkundala is a 1981 Bengali drama film directed and produced by Pinaki Bhushan Mukherji.[1][2] It starred Ranjit Mallick, Bhanu Bannerjee and Mahua Roy Chowdhury in lead roles.[3][4] This was the fourth remake of Kapalakundala based on 1866 same name novel of Bankimchandra Chattopadhyay.[5][6][7]

Plot

Nabakumar, a young man loses his way in the forest while returning from Gangasagar. A Tantric traps him to sacrifice him before the goddess Kali. A lady, Kapalkundala rescues Nabakumar. He married Kapalkundala and returned to his village Saptagram. The Tantric plans to take revenge against both of them.

Cast

• Ranjit Mallick as Nabakumar
• Mahua Roychoudhury as Kapalkundala
• Bhanu Bannerjee
• Ajitesh Bandopadhyay
• Sumitra Mukherjee
• Samita Biswas
• Ardhendu Mukherjee

References

1. FilmiClub. "Kapalkundala (1981)". FilmiClub. Retrieved 6 January 2023.
2. "Kapal Kundala (1981)". Indiancine.ma. Retrieved 6 January 2023.
3. "Kapal Kundala (1981) Cast - Actor, Actress, Director, Producer, Music Director". Cinestaan. Archived from the original on 6 January 2023. Retrieved 6 January 2023.
4. «Kapal Kundala» (1981), retrieved 9 January 2023
5. Chattopadhyaya, Bankim Chandra (7 March 2014). Kapalkundala. Diamond Pocket Books Pvt Ltd. ISBN 978-93-5083-241-7.
6. Chattopadhyay, Bankim Chandra. Kopal-Kundala.
7. "Birth Anniversary Tribute: The film adaptations and Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay's literary genius - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 9 January 2023.

External links

• Kapalkundala at IMDb