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The Judge

বিচারক

“The Judge”

Synopsis

The plot revolves around a series of flashbacks that reveal a judge's past and hidden secrets. Gyanendra, a judge, lives with his wife Sarama. Being the Judge, every time he has a trial of similar cases he remembers his past, the truth about his questionable actions. Gyanendra always recalls when he was a popular lawyer, married to Sumoti, a suspicious and rude lady. But he had a weak feeling for his professor's daughter Sarama. One day Gyanendra's house was burnt and his first wife Sumoti died. Gyanendra could not make any attempt to save her, perhaps he was unable to bear Sumati further. Thereafter he marries Sarama and becomes a judge but he realizes his crime and his past haunts him much.

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Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Prabhat Mukhopadhyay
Screenplay & Story
Prabhat Mukhopadhyay
Original Title
বিচারক
Country of Origin
India
Spoken Languages
Bengali
Runtime
1h 58m
Production Studios
Prabhat Productions

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Prabhat Mukhopadhyay

Screenplay & Story

Prabhat Mukhopadhyay, Tarasankar Bandyopadhyay, Rabindranath Tagore

Director of Photography

Ajoy Mitra

Film Editing

Haridas Mahalanbish

Producers

Arundhati Devi

Department Leadership Roster

Ajoy Mitra

Director of Photography

Haridas Mahalanbish

Editor

Tarasankar Bandyopadhyay

Writer

Prabhat Mukhopadhyay

Prabhat Mukhopadhyay

Screenplay

Prabhat Mukhopadhyay

Prabhat Mukhopadhyay

Director

Arundhati Devi

Arundhati Devi

Producer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

India (CBFC)U

Universal Public Exhibition — Unrestricted family viewing.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Judge

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Judge about?

The plot revolves around a series of flashbacks that reveal a judge's past and hidden secrets. Gyanendra, a judge, lives with his wife Sarama. Being the Judge, every time he has a trial of similar cases he remembers his past, the truth about his questionable actions. Gyanendra always recalls when he was a popular lawyer, married to Sumoti, a suspicious and rude lady. But he had a weak feeling for his professor's daughter Sarama. One day Gyanendra's house was burnt and his first wife Sumoti died. Gyanendra could not make any attempt to save her, perhaps he was unable to bear Sumati further. Thereafter he marries Sarama and becomes a judge but he realizes his crime and his past haunts him much.

Who directed The Judge?

The Judge was directed by Prabhat Mukhopadhyay.

Who stars in The Judge?

The principal cast of The Judge includes Uttam Kumar, Chhabi Biswas, Arundhati Devi, Dipti Roy, Chandrabati Devi.

When was The Judge released and how long is it?

The Judge was released in 1959 with a total runtime of 1h 58m.

What is the age rating and content advisory for The Judge?

The Judge holds official age classifications: IN: U (Universal Public Exhibition — Unrestricted family viewing.).