Sanyasi Raja

Sanyashi Raja
Directed byPijush Basu
Written byAsim Sarkar
Screenplay byPijush Basu
Based onBhawal Court Case
Produced byAsim Sarkar
StarringUttam Kumar
Supriya Devi
Shambhu Bhattacharya
Sulata Chowdhury
CinematographyBijoy Ghosh
Edited byBaidyanath Chatterjee
Music byNachiketa Ghosh
Production
company
Usha Films
Distributed byChandimata Films Pvt Ltd
Release date
  • 3 October 1975 (1975-10-03)
Running time
142 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageBengali

Sanyasi Raja (trans... The Monk King) is a 1975 Indian Bengali language period action drama film directed by Pijush Bose and produced by Ashim Sarkar, under the banner of Usha Films. Based on the real life incident of the Bhawal case,[1][2][3] it stars Uttam Kumar in the title role alongside Supriya Devi in lead roles. The film was remade in Telugu in 1977 as Raja Ramesh.

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