Subarna Golak
| Subarna Golak | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Manu Sen |
| Based on | Subarna Golok by Bankim Chandra Chatterjee |
| Screenplay by | Birendra Krishna Bhadra Beenu Bardhan |
| Produced by | Shailen Sarkar |
| Starring | Dipankar De Mahua Roy Chowdhury Utpal Dutt Rabi Ghosh Prosenjit Chatterjee Debashree Roy Chinmoy Roy |
| Cinematography | Ajoy Mitra |
| Edited by | Rabin Sen |
| Music by | Hemanta Mukherjee |
Production company | Kalimata Productions |
| Distributed by | Mitali Films |
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Running time | 104 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Bengali |
Subarna Golak (transl. The Golden Ball) is a 1981 Indian Bengali-language fantasy action comedy film directed by Manu Sen. Produced by Shailen Sarkar under the banner of Kalimata Productions, the film is based on the 1885 novel of the same name by Bankim Chandra Chatterjee. It stars an ensemble cast of Dipankar De, Prosenjit Chatterjee, Utpal Dutt, Mahua Roy Chowdhury, Debashree Roy, Rabi Ghosh, Chinmoy Roy and Sulata Chowdhury. The film satirically plots Lord Shiva throwing a golden ball away which reaches earth and creates a number of errors.
Initially adapted as a stage play, the screenplay and dialogues of the film are jointly written and developed by Birendra Krishna Bhadra and Beenu Bardhan respectively for a film. Music of the film is composed by Hemanta Mukherjee, with lyrics penned by Shibdas Bandyopadhyay.