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Bengali CINEMA · 1950
Kankal
কঙ্কাল
Overview
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.
A closer look
Kankal (1950) is a Bengali-language Indian movie. Genres: Horror, Mystery, Thriller. Directed by Naresh Mitra. The cast includes Paresh Bannerjee, Shishir Batabyal, Dhiraj Bhattacharya, Jiben Bose. Runtime: 115 minutes.
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Kankal FAQs
Answers from the movie information available in our catalogue.
What is the original language of Kankal?
Kankal is listed as a Bengali-language movie in our catalogue. Dubbed versions are not tracked here.
What release date is listed for Kankal?
Our source metadata lists 14 April 1950. Release dates can vary by country and may change; this does not confirm current cinema screenings.
Who directed Kankal?
The listed director is Naresh Mitra.
Who is in the cast of Kankal?
The available cast credits include Paresh Bannerjee, Shishir Batabyal, Dhiraj Bhattacharya, Jiben Bose, Ketaki Dutta. See Cast & crew above for the available character names and profile links.
How long is Kankal?
The recorded runtime is 115 minutes. Different cuts or releases may have a different duration.
What type of movie is Kankal?
The source lists these genres: Horror, Mystery, Thriller.
What is the original title of Kankal?
The original title in our source data is কঙ্কাল. The English-letter display name may be a romanization.
What is Kankal about?
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.
