Poster for Kalo Chhaya (1948)

Bengali CINEMA · 1948

Kalo Chhaya

কালো ছায়া

The Dark Shadows

1948-12-1792 min
HorrorMysteryThriller
THE STORY

Overview

A lady visited Mr. Surajit Roy, a detective, with a proposal to steal a will from a landlord's house. Surajit did not accept the assignment. Soon after, he received a telegram from one Rajib Lochan Choudhury, zamindar of a remote village in Murshidabad district. It appeared that Rajib Lochan's life was in danger. When Surajit visited his house the zamindar had already been murdered. Detective Surajit started an investigation while staying at the house. He saw a nurse, Anima, appointed for Rajib Lochan and recalled that this lady went to him with the proposal of theft. There were several relatives and servants in the house but most of them concealed some or other facts from him. Finally, Surajit was successful in tracking down the real culprit

MOVIE FACT SUMMARY

A closer look

Kalo Chhaya (1948) is a Bengali-language Indian movie. Genres: Horror, Mystery, Thriller. Directed by Premendra Mitra. The cast includes Dhiraj Bhattacharya, Sisir Mitra, Nabadwip Haldar, Gurudas Banerjee. Runtime: 92 minutes.

Cast & crew

Portrait of Dhiraj Bhattacharya
Dhiraj BhattacharyaDinannath Chowdhury/Rajib lochan Chowdhury
Sisir MitraSurajit Roy
Portrait of Nabadwip Haldar
Nabadwip HaldarSurajit's assistant
Gurudas BanerjeeDoctor alias Pitambar Chowdhury
Portrait of Shyam Laha
Shyam LahaChinese Cook
Sipra MitraAnima Devi, nurse
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Kalo Chhaya FAQs

Answers from the movie information available in our catalogue.

What is the original language of Kalo Chhaya?

Kalo Chhaya is listed as a Bengali-language movie in our catalogue. Dubbed versions are not tracked here.

What release date is listed for Kalo Chhaya?

Our source metadata lists 17 December 1948. Release dates can vary by country and may change; this does not confirm current cinema screenings.

Who directed Kalo Chhaya?

The listed director is Premendra Mitra.

Who is in the cast of Kalo Chhaya?

The available cast credits include Dhiraj Bhattacharya, Sisir Mitra, Nabadwip Haldar, Gurudas Banerjee, Shyam Laha. See Cast & crew above for the available character names and profile links.

How long is Kalo Chhaya?

The recorded runtime is 92 minutes. Different cuts or releases may have a different duration.

What type of movie is Kalo Chhaya?

The source lists these genres: Horror, Mystery, Thriller.

What is the original title of Kalo Chhaya?

The original title in our source data is কালো ছায়া. The English-letter display name may be a romanization.

What is Kalo Chhaya about?

A lady visited Mr. Surajit Roy, a detective, with a proposal to steal a will from a landlord's house. Surajit did not accept the assignment. Soon after, he received a telegram from one Rajib Lochan Choudhury, zamindar of a remote village in Murshidabad district. It appeared that Rajib Lochan's life was in danger. When Surajit visited his house the zamindar had already been murdered. Detective Surajit started an investigation while staying at the house. He saw a nurse, Anima, appointed for Rajib Lochan and recalled that this lady went to him with the proposal of theft. There were several relatives and servants in the house but most of them concealed some or other facts from him. Finally, Surajit was successful in tracking down the real culprit