‘Mantramugdha’ – 1949

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LANGUAGE: BENGALI | BLACK & WHITE
Direction, Screenplay – with Sudhish Ghatak: Bimal Roy
Photography: Kamal Bose
Story: Banaphul
Art: Sudhendu Roy
Starring: Mira Sarkar, Reba Devi, Tulsi Chakraborty, Indu Mukherji, Sunil Sengupta
Production: New Theatres
SYNOPSIS:

Mantramugdha was a topical satire on the fall out of excessive religious rituals and superstition that is a part of Hindu practice. When a devoted wife oppresses her husband by placing him next to the Gods, he decides to teach her a lesson. On a parallel track there is a lively romantic tale … the film was one of the most hilarious comedies.

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