Bou Thakuranir Haat

Bou Thakuranir Haat is a 1953 Bengali drama film directed by Naresh Mitra based on a novel of Rabindranath Tagore of the same name, published in 1883.^[1][2] This film was released under the banner of Emar Productions.^[3][4] It stars Uttam Kumar, Pahadi Sanyal in the lead with Sambhu Mitra, Bhanu Bandyopadhyay and others. Uttam Kumar learned horse riding and sword fighting for the character.

Bou Thakuranir Haat
Directed by	Naresh Mitra
Written by	Rabindranath Tagore
Screenplay by	Naresh Mitra
Based on	Bou Thakuranir Haat, novel by Rabindranath Tagore
Produced by	Naresh Mitra Govinda Ray
Starring	Uttam Kumar Pahari Sanyal Sambhu Mitra Bhanu Bandyopadhyay Manju Dey Naresh Mitra
Cinematography	Deoji Bhai
Edited by	Robin Das
Music by	Dwijen Chowdhury and Rabindranath Tagore
Production company	Emar Productions
Distributed by	Sree Bishnu Pictures Limited
Release date	1953 (1953)
Running time	126 minutes
Country	India
Language	Bengali

Plot

The film is based on the real-life story of Jessore Raj Pratapaditya. Pratapaditya is described as an antagonist more than a protagonist in this film.

Cast

• Uttam Kumar
• Pahari Sanyal
• Sambhu Mitra
• Bhanu Bandyopadhyay
• Manju Dey
• Naresh Mitra
• Nitish Mukherjee
• Padma Devi
• Rama Devi

Soundtrack

Bou Thakuranir Haat
Soundtrack album by Dwijen Chowdhury
Released	1953
Recorded	1952
Studio	Emar Productions
Genre	Feature film soundtrack
Length	0:18:54
Label	SA RE GA MA PE
Producer	Naresh Mitra, Govinda Ray

Lata Mangeshkar sang for the first time in this Bengali film.

Song	Singer
"Amarey Paray Paray"	Hemant Kumar
"Ami Phirbo Na Re"	Hemant Kumar
"Gramchara Oi"	Hemant Kumar
"Kandale Tumi More"	Hemant Kumar
"Hriday Amar Nache Re"	Lata Mangeshkar
"Shawana Gagane Ghor"	Lata Mangeshkar
"Oke Dhorile To"	Pratima Banerjee