Ganga is a 1960 Bengali drama film directed by Rajen Tarafdar. This film narrates the life of river fishermen. This film was based on the 1946 same name novel of Samaresh Basu and made under Cine Art Productions Pvt. Ltd. banner. The music of this film was composed by Salil Chowdhury.

Plot

Panchu is a fisherman. His young nephew Bilash joins the profession who is very short tempered. He wants to go to sea and capture fish there. But Panchu is scared of it and does not want to allow Bilash to do so. He arranges the marriage of Bilash with Gardi who used to do fishing in Ichamati river.

Ganga (1960 film)

Cast

Gyanesh Mukherjee

Sandhya Roy

Ruma Guha Thakurta

Moni Srimani

Niranjan Ray

Sita Mukhopadhyay

Md. Israil

Namita Singha

Sumana Bhattacharya

Suruchi Sengupta

References

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1960 films

Bengali-language Indian films

1960s Bengali-language films

Films based on works by Samaresh Basu

Indian drama films

Ganga (1960 film)