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Dakinir Char (Island of Witch) is a Bengali crime thriller film directed and produced by Premendra Mitra based on the story of Mitra by the same name.^[1]^[2] This film was released on 28 January 1955^[3]^[4] under the banner of Chitrani Films.^[5]^[6]

Cast[edit | edit source]

Dhiraj Bhattacharya
Jahor Roy
Namita Singha
Moni Shrimani
Sabita Chatterjee
Ajit Chattopadhyay
Bipin Mukhopadhyay
Dhiraj Das
Bijoy Bose

References[edit | edit source]

↑ "Dakinir Char". indiancine.ma. Archived from the original on 2 April 2018. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
↑ Mitra, Premendra (2010). Cinemar Sab Upanyaas : Premendra Mitra (in Bengali). Patra Bharati. ISBN 978-81-8374-006-7.
↑ Ashish Rajadhyaksha, Paul Willemen (10 July 2014). Encyclopedia of Indian Cinema. Routledge. ISBN 9781135943189. Archived from the original on 2 April 2018. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
↑ Sur, Ansu (1999). Bengali Film Directory. Nandan, West Bengal Film Centre.
↑ "Dakinir Char". citwf.com. Archived from the original on 2 April 2018. Retrieved 20 March 2019.
↑ FilmiClub. "Dakinir Char (1955)". FilmiClub. Retrieved 31 March 2022.

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[1] "Dakinir Char". indiancine.ma. Archived from the original on 2 April 2018. Retrieved 2 April 2018.

[2] Mitra, Premendra (2010). Cinemar Sab Upanyaas : Premendra Mitra (in Bengali). Patra Bharati. ISBN 978-81-8374-006-7.

[3] Ashish Rajadhyaksha, Paul Willemen (10 July 2014). Encyclopedia of Indian Cinema. Routledge. ISBN 9781135943189. Archived from the original on 2 April 2018. Retrieved 2 April 2018.

[4] Sur, Ansu (1999). Bengali Film Directory. Nandan, West Bengal Film Centre.

[5] "Dakinir Char". citwf.com. Archived from the original on 2 April 2018. Retrieved 20 March 2019.

[6] FilmiClub. "Dakinir Char (1955)". FilmiClub. Retrieved 31 March 2022.

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-'''''Dakinir Char''''' (Island of Witch) is a [[Bengali language|Bengali]] [[Horror film|horror]] [[thriller film]] directed and produced by [[Premendra Mitra]] based on the story of Mitra in the same name.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://indiancine.ma/HMW/info|title=Dakinir Char|website=indiancine.ma|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180402163309/https://indiancine.ma/HMW/info|archive-date=2018-04-02|url-status=live|access-date=2 April 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|last=Mitra|first=Premendra|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=-VMSPwAACAAJ&newbks=0&hl=en|title=Cinemar Sab Upanyaas : Premendra Mitra|date=2010|publisher=Patra Bharati|isbn=978-81-8374-006-7|language=bn}}</ref> This film was released in 1955<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=SLkABAAAQBAJ&q=Dakinir+Char+1955&pg=PA65|title=Encyclopedia of Indian Cinema|last=Ashish Rajadhyaksha, Paul Willemen|date=10 July 2014|isbn=9781135943189|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180402163325/https://books.google.com/books?id=SLkABAAAQBAJ&pg=PA65&lpg=PA65&dq=Dakinir+Char+1955&source=bl&ots=VCZsPACybe&sig=5Zjy-DLKTrf9nV9J_mkGblDjetk&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwj-rPfR95raAhVJMo8KHWnEAJI4ChDoAQgnMAA#v=onepage&q=Dakinir%20Char%201955&f=false|archive-date=2018-04-02|url-status=live|access-date=2 April 2018}}</ref> under the banner of Chitrani Films.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.citwf.com/film77920.htm|title=Dakinir Char|publisher=citwf.com|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180402163322/http://www.citwf.com/film77920.htm|archive-date=2018-04-02|url-status=live|access-date=20 March 2019}}</ref>
+'''''Dakinir Char''''' (Island of Witch) is a [[Bengali language|Bengali]] crime [[thriller film]] directed and produced by [[Premendra Mitra]] based on the story of Mitra by the same name.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://indiancine.ma/HMW/info|title=Dakinir Char|website=indiancine.ma|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180402163309/https://indiancine.ma/HMW/info|archive-date=2018-04-02|url-status=live|access-date=2 April 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|last=Mitra|first=Premendra|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=-VMSPwAACAAJ|title=Cinemar Sab Upanyaas : Premendra Mitra|date=2010|publisher=Patra Bharati|isbn=978-81-8374-006-7|language=bn}}</ref> This film was released on 28 January 1955<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=SLkABAAAQBAJ&q=Dakinir+Char+1955&pg=PA65|title=Encyclopedia of Indian Cinema|last=Ashish Rajadhyaksha, Paul Willemen|date=10 July 2014|publisher=Routledge |isbn=9781135943189|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180402163325/https://books.google.com/books?id=SLkABAAAQBAJ&pg=PA65&lpg=PA65&dq=Dakinir+Char+1955&source=bl&ots=VCZsPACybe&sig=5Zjy-DLKTrf9nV9J_mkGblDjetk&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwj-rPfR95raAhVJMo8KHWnEAJI4ChDoAQgnMAA#v=onepage&q=Dakinir%20Char%201955&f=false|archive-date=2018-04-02|url-status=live|access-date=2 April 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Sur |first=Ansu |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=R-hkAAAAMAAJ&q=Dakinir+Char+premendra+mitra |title=Bengali Film Directory |date=1999 |publisher=Nandan, West Bengal Film Centre }}</ref> under the banner of Chitrani Films.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.citwf.com/film77920.htm|title=Dakinir Char|publisher=citwf.com|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180402163322/http://www.citwf.com/film77920.htm|archive-date=2018-04-02|url-status=live|access-date=20 March 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=FilmiClub |title=Dakinir Char (1955) |url=https://www.filmiclub.com/movie/dakinir-char-1955-bengali-movie |access-date=2022-03-31 |website=FilmiClub }}</ref>
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+[[Category:Bengali-language Indian films]]
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-[[Category:Indian films]]
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 [[Category:1955 films]]
 [[Category:Films directed by Premendra Mitra]]
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-* {{IMDb title|0243205}}

v t e Premendra Mitra
Books	Ghanada Samagra 1 Ghanada Samagra 2 Ghanada Samagra 3 Pinpre Puran Sagar Theke Phera
Short Stories	The Mosquito (1945) The Pebble (1947) The Clock (1948) The Insect (1948)
Films	Path Bendhe Dilo (1945) Kalo Chhaya (1948) Kuasha (1949) Hanabari (1952) Moyla Kagaj (1954) Dakinir Char (1955) Chupi Chupi Aashey (1960)
Characters	Ghanada Mamababu Mejokorta Parashor Barma