
Jighangsa
জিঘাংসা
Synopsis
The movie revolves around the unwanted incidents that happened in the princely state of Ratnagarh. After the murder of King Chandrakanta, one Dr. Palit (Kamal Mitra) asked for help from one Detective Smarajit Sen (Sisir Batabyal), as a family friend. Detective Sen sent his assistant Bimal to Ratnagarh to investigate and ascertain the security of young Kumar Bahadur, a new predecessor of the royal family of the estate. They observed that a mysterious lady Manjusri (Manju De) sang an uncanny song in the adjacent water body near the palace. Mr. Gupta (Bikash Roy), a suspicious botanist who stayed in the neighborhood also roamed in that locality. It revealed that he was deprived of the real property of the royal family and took revenge by killing the members of the family. He used one deaf and dumb porter as a hired killer. Ultimately, he was killed by the detective at the end before he could commit another murder.
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- Director
- Ajoy Kar
- Screenplay & Story
- Ajoy Kar
- Original Title
- জিঘাংসা
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- Bengali
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
- Production Studios
- Chayanika Chitramandir
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ajoy Kar
Ajoy Kar, Arthur Conan Doyle, Hiren Nag, Gauri Prasanna Mazumder
Bimal Mukherjee
Santosh Ganguly
Department Leadership Roster
Hiren Nag
Writer
Ajoy Kar
Director
Ajoy Kar
Screenplay
Bimal Mukherjee
Director of Photography
Santosh Ganguly
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Jighangsa.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Jighangsa
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Jighangsa about?
The movie revolves around the unwanted incidents that happened in the princely state of Ratnagarh. After the murder of King Chandrakanta, one Dr. Palit (Kamal Mitra) asked for help from one Detective Smarajit Sen (Sisir Batabyal), as a family friend. Detective Sen sent his assistant Bimal to Ratnagarh to investigate and ascertain the security of young Kumar Bahadur, a new predecessor of the royal family of the estate. They observed that a mysterious lady Manjusri (Manju De) sang an uncanny song in the adjacent water body near the palace. Mr. Gupta (Bikash Roy), a suspicious botanist who stayed in the neighborhood also roamed in that locality. It revealed that he was deprived of the real property of the royal family and took revenge by killing the members of the family. He used one deaf and dumb porter as a hired killer. Ultimately, he was killed by the detective at the end before he could commit another murder.
Who directed Jighangsa?
Jighangsa was directed by Ajoy Kar.
Who stars in Jighangsa?
The principal cast of Jighangsa includes Kamal Mitra, Bikash Roy, Sisir Batabyal, Manju Dey, Biren Chattopadhyay.
When was Jighangsa released and how long is it?
Jighangsa was released in 1951 with a total runtime of 1h 52m.
