List of silent Bengali films

List of films produced in Silent Film in Bengali film industry in the Bengali language.

Title	Director	Cast	Genre	Notes
1917
Satyawadi Raja Harishchandra^[1]	Rustomji Dhotiwala	Ms. Savaria, Mr. Hurmusjee Tantra, Ms. Gaharjan, Behramshaw	Drama	First Silent Bengali film. Released on March 24, 1917 at New Tent Maidan, Calcutta
1919
Billwamangal	Rustomji Dhotiwala	Ms. Kayoum Mamajiwala Gahar	Drama
1920
Mahabharat^[2]	Rustomji Dhotiwala		Drama	B&W 8 Reel 35mm. Released on January 13, 1920 at Cornwallis

Title	Director	Cast	Genre	Notes
1921
Balika Badhu^[3]	Pandit Tulsidutt Saida	Pandit Tulsidutt Saida, Tarak Bagchi, Ms. Ali	Family film	B&W. Length 9 reels. 35mm. Released on April 11, 1921 at Cornwallis.
Bilat Ferat^[4]	Nitish Lahiri	Dhirendranath Gangopadhyay (D. G.), Manmatha Pal, Kunjalal Chakraborty, Sushila Mukhopadhyay, Nripen Bose, Nitish Lahiri, Sishubala	Family film	B&W. 6 Reels, 35mm. Released on February 26, 1921 at Russa Theatre.
Bishnu Abatar^[5]	Jyotish Bandyopadhyay	Patience Cooper	Drama	B&W. 4 Reels, 35mm. Released on June 4, 1921 at Cornwallis.
Dabbur Kelenkari^[6]	Debi Ghosh	Chani Dutta		B&W. 2 Reels, 35mm. Released on August 13, 1921 at Russa Theatre.
Dhruba Charitra^[7]	Jyotish Bandyopadhyay Eugenio de Liguoro	Patience Cooper, Master Mohan, Signora Dorros, James Magarth, Master Manilal, Dadibhai Sarkari, Aga Hashr Kashmiri, Mrs. Manelli, P. Manelli, Master Surajram, Khorshedji Bilimoria, Jashodna Singh, Cawasji Golla, Isaac Simon, Ardeshir Sanjana		B&W. 8 Reels, 35mm. Released on April 16, 1921 at Cornwallis.
Maa Durga^[8]	Jyotish Bandyopadhyay			B&W. 7 Reels, 35mm. Released on October 15, 1921 at Cornwallis.
Nal Damayanti^[9]	Jyotish Bandyopadhyay Eugenio de Liguoro	Patience Cooper, Keki Adajania, Dadibhai Sarkari, Signor Manelli, Master Mohan, Khorshedji Bilimoria, Manchersha Chapgar, Eugenio de Liguoro, Signorina Manelli
Ratnakar^[10]	Surendranarayan Ray	Chunilal Deb, Sashimukhi, Sushibala
Shibaratri^[11]	Priyanath Gangopadhyay	Prabodh Bose, Gopal Das, Kusumkumari, Basantakumari, Signor P. Mannelli, Signorina F. Mannelli

Title	Director	Cast	Genre	Notes
1922
Aandhare Alo^[12]			Drama films
Bhagirath Ganga^[13]			Drama films
Bhishma (1922 film)^[14]			Drama films
Bidyasundar^[15]			Drama films
Bishabriksha (1922 film)^[16]			Drama films
Barer Bazar^[17]			Drama films
Indrajit O Lady Teacher^[18]			Drama films
Jashodanandan^[19]			Drama films
Laila Majnu (1922 film)^[20]			Drama films
Mohini (1922 film)^[21]			Drama films
Nartaki Tara^[22]
Ramayan (1922 film) (Serial in four parts)^[23]			Drama films
Ratnabali^[24]			Drama films
Sadhu Ki Shaitan^[25]			Drama films
Soul of a Slave^[26]			Drama films

Title	Director	Cast	Genre	Notes
1923
Bimata^[27]			Drama films
Khokababu^[28]			Drama films
Manbhanjan^[29]
Matrisneha^[30]			Drama films
Noorjahan^[31]			Drama films

Title	Director	Cast	Genre	Notes
1924
Basantaprabha			Drama films
Chandranath			Drama films
Kamaie Kamini			Drama films
Nabin Bharat			Drama films
Paper Parinam			Drama films
Patni Pratap (Serial)			Drama films
Premanjali			Drama films

List of silent Bengali films

1917–1920

1921 in film

1922 in film

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1925 in film

1926 in film

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Title	Director	Cast	Genre	Notes
1926
Dharmapatni
Jeler Meye
Joydeb
Krishnakanter Will
Prafulla

Title	Director	Cast	Genre	Notes
1927
Chandidas
Durgeshnandini
Jana
Krishnasakha
Punarjanma
Shankaracharya

Title	Director	Cast	Genre	Notes
1928
Bhranti
Kelor Kirti
Nishiddha Phal
Sarala
Shasti Ki Shanti

Title	Director	Cast	Genre	Notes
1929
Apahrita
Bangabala
Bicharak (1929 film)
Debdas (1929 film)
Indira
Jugalanguriya
Kapalkundala
Rajani