Parashmoni

1939 Drama 141 minutes Directed by Prafulla Roy

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About Parashmoni

Prafulla Roy's Bengali drama for Shree Bharat Lakhsmi Pictures was released in India on 5 August 1939. Bina Bagchi plays Sati, Durgadas Bannerjee plays Mohit, Dhiraj Bhattacharya plays Bhabatosh, Jiben Bose plays Swapan, and Rani Bala plays Ela. A circulating copy runs 2 hours 21 minutes.

Cast & crew

More about Parashmoni

IMDb lists a black-and-white mono release dated 5 August 1939. Prabha Devi plays Mrs. Sen, Rajlakshmi Devi a superintendent, Aruna Das plays Hashi, and Santosh Singha plays Mr. Sen. The Wikimedia file, supplied through Indiancine.ma, times the picture at 2 hours 21 minutes 39 seconds.

Themes

  • A Bengali family drama built around Sati and Mohit
  • A household that also includes Bhabatosh, Swapan, and Ela
  • Sati
  • Mohit
  • Bhabatosh
  • Bengali
  • Shree Bharat Lakhsmi Pictures
  • Prafulla Roy

Preservation

A 2-hour-21-minute copy is on Wikimedia Commons, supplied from the Indiancine.ma archive.

Notes

  • Other billed names on the IMDb cast list include Tulsi Lahiri as Haru, Kali Ghosh as Sardar, and Krishnadhan Mukherjee as an inspector.
  • The language is Bengali.

Also available

  • Wikimedia Commons (পরশমণি - বাংলা চলচ্চিত্র (১৯৩৯).webm)