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Bengali CINEMA · 1959
Headmaster
হেডমাস্টার
Overview
The school of a remote and poor village shut down, the head master Krishna Prasanna (Chhabi) migrates to city in search of job. He moves with family, wife Labanya (Karuna), nubile daughter (Ranjana) and very young son. He takes residence with his wife's brother. He meets per chance one of his ex students, of whom he used to take free evening classes and many of whom got merit scholarship and became cream of society, a doctor, a judge, successful lawyer, manager of a big bank and so on. Can he cross the barrier and meet them? All have big bungalows and office with watchmen to stop. If he managed to meet them, will they recall his contribution and help their benefactor? If they do, what change he has to bring in himself? Can he?
A closer look
Headmaster (1959) is a Bengali-language Indian movie. Genres: Drama. Directed by Agragami. The cast includes Chhabi Biswas, Karuna Banerjee, Ranjana Banerjee, Shyamal Ghosal. Runtime: 84 minutes.
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Headmaster FAQs
Answers from the movie information available in our catalogue.
What is the original language of Headmaster?
Headmaster is listed as a Bengali-language movie in our catalogue. Dubbed versions are not tracked here.
What release date is listed for Headmaster?
Our source metadata lists 25 September 1959. Release dates can vary by country and may change; this does not confirm current cinema screenings.
Who directed Headmaster?
The listed director is Agragami.
Who is in the cast of Headmaster?
The available cast credits include Chhabi Biswas, Karuna Banerjee, Ranjana Banerjee, Shyamal Ghosal, Sova Sen. See Cast & crew above for the available character names and profile links.
How long is Headmaster?
The recorded runtime is 84 minutes. Different cuts or releases may have a different duration.
What type of movie is Headmaster?
The source lists these genres: Drama.
What is the original title of Headmaster?
The original title in our source data is হেডমাস্টার. The English-letter display name may be a romanization.
What is Headmaster about?
The school of a remote and poor village shut down, the head master Krishna Prasanna (Chhabi) migrates to city in search of job. He moves with family, wife Labanya (Karuna), nubile daughter (Ranjana) and very young son. He takes residence with his wife's brother. He meets per chance one of his ex students, of whom he used to take free evening classes and many of whom got merit scholarship and became cream of society, a doctor, a judge, successful lawyer, manager of a big bank and so on. Can he cross the barrier and meet them? All have big bungalows and office with watchmen to stop. If he managed to meet them, will they recall his contribution and help their benefactor? If they do, what change he has to bring in himself? Can he?
