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Sujata is a 1959 Hindi language Bimal Roy film. It stars Nutan and Sunil Dutt, supported by Sulochana, Lalita Pawar and Shashikala. Based on a Bengali short story of the same name by writer Subodh Ghosh, the film explored the situation of caste in India. The music is by S. D. Burman and the lyrics by Majrooh Sultanpuri. It was entered into the 1960 Cannes Film Festival.
Original Release
04/03/1959
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Nutan | Sujata |
| Sunil Dutt | Adhir |
| Shashikala Jawalkar | Rama Chowdhury |
| Lalita Pawar | Giribala (Buaji / aunt) / Buaji |
| Tarun Bose | Upendranath Chowdhury |
| Sulochana Latkar | Charu Chowdhury / Charu |
| Asit Kumar Sen | Pandit Bhawani Shankar Sharma |
| Ashim Kumar | (as Ashimkumar) |
| Paul Mahendra | Actor in theatrical production |
| Baij Sharma |
Directors
Writers
Paul Mahendra, Nabendu Ghosh, Subodh Ghosh
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Nutan | Sujata |
| Sunil Dutt | Adhir |
| Shashikala Jawalkar | Rama Chowdhury |
| Lalita Pawar | Giribala (Buaji / aunt) / Buaji |
| Tarun Bose | Upendranath Chowdhury |
| Sulochana Latkar | Charu Chowdhury / Charu |
| Asit Kumar Sen | Pandit Bhawani Shankar Sharma |
| Ashim Kumar | (as Ashimkumar) |
| Paul Mahendra | Actor in theatrical production |
| Baij Sharma | |
| Brahm Bhardwaj | Masterji |
| Moni Chatterjee | Father of the supposed Sujata's groom / Father of the supposed Sujata’s groom |
| Sabitri Devi | (as Sabitri) |
| Shivji Bhai | (as Sheojibhai) |
| Sailen Bose | |
| Madhup Sharma | Drunk bet |
| Sanghvi | (as Dr. Sanghvi) |
| Master Sohni | |
| Farida Dadi | Young Rama |
| Sona Mastan Mirza | Young Sujata |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Bimal Roy | Producer |
