| Sabyasachi | |
| Director: | Pijush Basu |
| Screenplay: | Pijush Bose |
| Producer: | Asim Sarkar |
| Based On: | Pather Dabi by Sharatchandra Chattopadhay |
| Music: | Uttam Kumar, Nidan Bandhu Bannerjee |
| Cinematography: | Bijoy Ghosh |
| Editing: | Baidyanath Chatterjee |
| Studio: | Usha Films |
| Distributor: | Chandimata Films Pvt Ltd |
| Runtime: | 145 minutes |
| Country: | India |
| Language: | Bengali |
Sabyasachi is a 1977 Bengali language period political action thriller film directed by Pijush Basu.[1] Based on the novel Pather Dabi written by Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay,[2] [3] the film produced by Asim Sarkar under the banner of Usha Films. It stars Uttam Kumar in the titular role, alongside Supriya Devi, Bikash Roy, Kiran Lahiri and Tarun Kumar in lead roles.[4] The soundtrack of the film was composed by Nidan Bandhu Banerjee and particulary Uttam Kumar himself, marking his second film as a composer after Kal Tumi Aleya (1966). Set in British India, it revolves around a freedom fighter as well as revolutionary Dr. Sabyasachi Mallick, arresting whom is very difficult for the police as he always escape through his presence of mind and jaw dropping disguises. When he comes to Burma to continue his foundation
The plot revolves with the activities of an absconded Bengali revolutionary Sabyasachi and India's freedom movement against the British rule. The protagonist Sabyasachi forms a secrete revolutionary organization Pather Dabi. He is extremely talented, highly educated, courageous and committed to his organisation. He meets Rose in a brothel and inspires her to come into the freedom struggle. Rose become Sumitra and takes active part to organise the movement. Several other revolutionaries join with them to lead an armed uprising. Sabyasachi also inspires Apuraba and Bharati, a Bengali couple. But there is a story of betrayal behind Sabyasachi to gain the leadership, love and power.[5]
| Sabyasachi | |
| Type: | Soundtrack |
| Artist: | Uttam Kumar, Nidan Bandhu Baneejee |
| Released: | 1977 |
| Recorded: | 1976 |
| Studio: | Usha Films |
| Label: | Angel Digital Pvt Ltd |
| Producer: | Ashim Sarkar |
| Prev Title: | Kal Tumi Aleya |
| Prev Year: | 1966 |