Thikadar
ঠিকাদার
Synopsis
Melodrama featuring a thikadar (forest contractor), a somewhat remote figure like the landscape in which he operates. The villain is the plantation-owner named Abani Haldar, with a beautiful daughter, Latika. The thikadar saves Haldar in an accident, while later it is revealed that Haldar killed the thikadar's father and left his wife and children for dead. Latika, who loves the thikadar, succeeds in preventing the forester from taking revenge for those crimes.
Top Cast
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Tulsi Lahiri
Sukhen
Durgadas Bandyopadhyay
Abani Haldar
Jiban Ganguly
Matilal Thikadar
Satya Mukherjee
Bhikhu
Renuka Roy
Latika
Chitra Devi
Chanchali
Kamala Jharia
Mungri
Santosh Singha
Baganbabu
Rabi Ray
Manager
Sudhir Mitra
Kancha
Girin Chakraborty
Jatra
Abbasuddin Ahmed
Coolie
Nitish Mukherjee
Sub Inspector
Utpal Sen
Priest
Kenaram Bandyopadhyay
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Prafulla Roy
- Screenplay & Story
- Prafulla Roy
- Original Score
- Abbasuddin Ahmed
- Original Title
- ঠিকাদার
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- Bengali
- Runtime
- 2h 21m
- Production Studios
- Shree Bharat Lakhsmi Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Prafulla Roy
Prafulla Roy, Tulsi Lahiri, Sailen Ray
Abbasuddin Ahmed
Bibhuti Das
Sudhindra Pal, Sukumar Mukherjee
Department Leadership Roster
Bibhuti Das
Director of Photography
Sudhindra Pal
Editor
Sukumar Mukherjee
Editor
Prafulla Roy
Director
Prafulla Roy
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About Thikadar
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Thikadar about?
Melodrama featuring a thikadar (forest contractor), a somewhat remote figure like the landscape in which he operates. The villain is the plantation-owner named Abani Haldar, with a beautiful daughter, Latika. The thikadar saves Haldar in an accident, while later it is revealed that Haldar killed the thikadar's father and left his wife and children for dead. Latika, who loves the thikadar, succeeds in preventing the forester from taking revenge for those crimes.
Who directed Thikadar?
Thikadar was directed by Prafulla Roy.
Who stars in Thikadar?
The principal cast of Thikadar includes Tulsi Lahiri, Durgadas Bandyopadhyay, Jiban Ganguly, Satya Mukherjee, Renuka Roy.
When was Thikadar released and how long is it?
Thikadar was released in 1940 with a total runtime of 2h 21m.
Who composed the musical score for Thikadar?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Thikadar was composed by Abbasuddin Ahmed.