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Directed by | Amar Choudhury |
Written by | Amar Choudhury |
Produced by | Madan Theatres Ltd |
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Cinematography | T. Marconi |
Music by | Kshirodegopal Mukherjee |
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Country | India |
Language | Bengali |
Jamai Shashthi (Bengali: জামাই ষষ্ঠী English: Son-in-law day) is a 1931 Bengali short film directed by Amar Choudhury[1] and produced by Madan Theatre Limited.[2] It is a milestone of Bengali cinema as it was the first Bengali short film as a talkie.[3] It was released at Crown Cinema Hall in Calcutta on 11 April 1931, in the same year as Alam Ara, the first Indian talkie.