| Sujata | |
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| Directed by | Bimal Roy |
| Written by | Nabendu Ghosh (screenplay) Subodh Ghosh (story) Paul Mahendra (dialogue) |
| Produced by | Bimal Roy |
| Starring | Nutan Sunil Dutt Shashikala |
| Cinematography | Kamal Bose |
| Edited by | Amit Bose |
| Music by | S. D. Burman |
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Running time | 145 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Sujata is a 1959 Hindi language Bimal Roy film. It stars Nutan and Sunil Dutt in lead roles, supported by Shashikala, Lalita Pawar, Sulochana Latkar and Tarun Bose. Based on a Bengali short story of the same name by writer Subodh Ghosh,[1] the film explored the situation of caste in India.[2] The music is by S. D. Burman and the lyrics by Majrooh Sultanpuri.[3] It was entered into the 1960 Cannes Film Festival.[4]
- ^ Gulzar; Govind Nihalani; Saibal Chatterjee (2003). Encyclopaedia of Hindi cinema. Popular Prakashan. p. 337. ISBN 81-7991-066-0.
- ^ "Bollywood Rewind | Sujata: When Bimal Roy took on caste discrimination and disguised it with a love story". 9 October 2021.
- ^ "Asha Bhosle dedicates 'Sujata' song to her didi Lata Mangeshkar : The Tribune India".
- ^ "Festival de Cannes: Sujata". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 19 February 2009.