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Bengali CINEMA · 1979

Ghatkali

ঘটকালি

1979-04-27117 min
Comedy
THE STORY

Overview

Pravanjan Haldar was a professional matchmaker. He and his uncle Bhombal did this business together. One day Niladri's grandfather called Bhombal and asked him to find a perfect match for his grandson. Prabhanjan and Bhombal started to find the suitable girl. Unfortunately, a single misunderstanding totally changes the scenario. Subhra a modern, young girl who had the ability to become the perfect match with Niladri suddenly faced such a situation where she had to marry an old man. Her all friends and other associates protested against such a decision but Subhra stuck to her words. Oneday she met Niladri and they started to like each other from that very moment. Within few days there, relation became deeper and they wanted to start their life together. After a funny drama, everything solved and Niladri married to Subhra and led a happy life.

MOVIE FACT SUMMARY

A closer look

Ghatkali (1979) is a Bengali-language Indian movie. Genres: Comedy. Directed by Bimal Roy. The cast includes Rabi Ghosh, Anup Kumar, Mahua Roy Chowdhury, Partho Mukerjee. Runtime: 117 minutes.

Cast & crew

Bimal RoyDirector
Portrait of Rabi Ghosh
Rabi GhoshBhombhol Ghatak
Portrait of Anup Kumar
Anup KumarPravanjan Haldar
Portrait of Satya Bandopadhyay
Satya BandopadhyayNiladri's Grandfather
Portrait of Chinmoy Roy
Chinmoy RoyThe Poet
Portrait of Mrinal Mukherjee
Mrinal MukherjeeThe Servant
Portrait of Ratna Ghoshal
Ratna GhoshalNiladri's Friend
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Ghatkali FAQs

Answers from the movie information available in our catalogue.

What is the original language of Ghatkali?

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

What release date is listed for Ghatkali?

Our source metadata lists 27 April 1979. Release dates can vary by country and may change; this does not confirm current cinema screenings.

Who directed Ghatkali?

The listed director is Bimal Roy.

Who is in the cast of Ghatkali?

The available cast credits include Rabi Ghosh, Anup Kumar, Mahua Roy Chowdhury, Partho Mukerjee, Satya Bandopadhyay. See Cast & crew above for the available character names and profile links.

How long is Ghatkali?

The recorded runtime is 117 minutes. Different cuts or releases may have a different duration.

What type of movie is Ghatkali?

The source lists these genres: Comedy.

What is the original title of Ghatkali?

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

What is Ghatkali about?

Pravanjan Haldar was a professional matchmaker. He and his uncle Bhombal did this business together. One day Niladri's grandfather called Bhombal and asked him to find a perfect match for his grandson. Prabhanjan and Bhombal started to find the suitable girl. Unfortunately, a single misunderstanding totally changes the scenario. Subhra a modern, young girl who had the ability to become the perfect match with Niladri suddenly faced such a situation where she had to marry an old man. Her all friends and other associates protested against such a decision but Subhra stuck to her words. Oneday she met Niladri and they started to like each other from that very moment. Within few days there, relation became deeper and they wanted to start their life together. After a funny drama, everything solved and Niladri married to Subhra and led a happy life.