Jadi Jantem
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{{Infobox film
| name = Jadi Jantem
| image =
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| director = Yatrik (Tarun Majumdar)
| producer =
| writer = Narayan Sanyal
| starring = Uttam Kumar
Soumitra Chatterjee
Supriya Devi
Tarun Kumar Chatterjee
Kamal Mitra
Basanta Choudhury
| music =
| cinematography =Anil Gupta, Joyti Laha
| distributor = Chitrajug
| released = {{film date|df=y|1974|3|1}}
| runtime =141 Minutes
| country = India
| language = Bengali
| budget =
| gross =
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Jadi Jantem (English: If I Knew) is a 1974 Indian Bengali-language detective action thriller film directed by Tarun Majumdar as Yatrik.{{Cite web|title=Jadi Jantem (1974) - Review, Star Cast, News, Photos|url=https://www.cinestaan.com/movies/jadi-jantem-34544|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220525230233/https://www.cinestaan.com/movies/jadi-jantem-34544|url-status=dead|archive-date=25 May 2022|access-date=2021-12-28|website=Cinestaan}} This movie was released under the banner of Chitrajug.{{Cite web|url=http://www.banglamovienews.com/bangla-movies_1058.htm|title=Jadi Jantem (1974)|date=10 February 2015|website=banglamovienews.com|access-date=26 June 2017}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.gomolo.com/jadi-jantem-movie/14176|title=Jadi Jantem (1974 - Bengali)|website=gomolo.com|access-date=26 June 2017}} Uttam Kumar played the main protagonist of the movie, Mr. P. K. Basu, Bar-at-law. This movie was based on the thriller novel Nagchampa of Narayan Sanyal.{{Cite book|title=Kantay Kantay (Bengali)|last=Vol - 1|first=Narayan Sanyal|publisher=Dey's Publishing|year=1991|location=Kolkata|pages=8}}
Plot
Koushik Mitra, an engineer took a job of taxi driver because he was unable to find an appropriate service. One day he meets Sujata, a scientist's daughter and they fall in love. Sujata is trapped in a conspiracy where she is accused of a murder. Barrister P. K. Basu defends Sujata and starts an investigation to find out the real culprit. What follows is a game full of twists and turns.
Cast
- Uttam Kumar as Barrister P. K. Basu
- Soumitra Chatterjee as Koushik Mitra
- Supriya Devi as Sujata
- Kamal Mitra
- Basanta Choudhury
- Haradhan Bandopadhyay as Government Lawyer
- Ruma Guha Thakurta as Ranu Basu
- Tarun Kumar Chatterjee
- Asit Baran as Sujata's father
- Shailen Mukherjee as Nakul Hui
References
{{Reflist}}
{{Narayan Sanyal}}
External links
- {{IMDb title|0367900}}
Category:Bengali-language Indian films
Category:Indian detective films
Category:1974 crime thriller films
Category:1974 crime drama films
Category:1970s mystery thriller films
Category:1970s mystery drama films
Category:1970s Bengali-language films
Category:Indian crime drama films
Category:Indian crime thriller films
Category:Indian mystery thriller films
Category:Films based on Indian novels
Category:Films based on works by Narayan Sanyal
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