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Bengali CINEMA · 1940
Thikadar
ঠিকাদার
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Overview
Melodrama featuring a thikadar (forest contractor), a somewhat remote figure like the landscape in which he operates. The villain is the plantation-owner named Abani Haldar, with a beautiful daughter, Latika. The thikadar saves Haldar in an accident, while later it is revealed that Haldar killed the thikadar's father and left his wife and children for dead. Latika, who loves the thikadar, succeeds in preventing the forester from taking revenge for those crimes.
A closer look
Thikadar (1940) is a Bengali-language Indian movie. Genres: Drama. Directed by Prafulla Roy. The cast includes Tulsi Lahiri, Durgadas Bandyopadhyay, Jiban Ganguly, Satya Mukherjee. Runtime: 141 minutes.
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Thikadar FAQs
Answers from the movie information available in our catalogue.
What is the original language of Thikadar?
Thikadar is listed as a Bengali-language movie in our catalogue. Dubbed versions are not tracked here.
What release date is listed for Thikadar?
Our source metadata lists 8 November 1940. Release dates can vary by country and may change; this does not confirm current cinema screenings.
Who directed Thikadar?
The listed director is Prafulla Roy.
Who is in the cast of Thikadar?
The available cast credits include Tulsi Lahiri, Durgadas Bandyopadhyay, Jiban Ganguly, Satya Mukherjee, Renuka Roy. See Cast & crew above for the available character names and profile links.
How long is Thikadar?
The recorded runtime is 141 minutes. Different cuts or releases may have a different duration.
What type of movie is Thikadar?
The source lists these genres: Drama.
What is the original title of Thikadar?
The original title in our source data is ঠিকাদার. The English-letter display name may be a romanization.
What is Thikadar about?
Melodrama featuring a thikadar (forest contractor), a somewhat remote figure like the landscape in which he operates. The villain is the plantation-owner named Abani Haldar, with a beautiful daughter, Latika. The thikadar saves Haldar in an accident, while later it is revealed that Haldar killed the thikadar's father and left his wife and children for dead. Latika, who loves the thikadar, succeeds in preventing the forester from taking revenge for those crimes.
