Ballad of the Wildflower

Ballad of the Wildflower (1973)

বনপলাশির পদাবলী

Tensions between two brothers arise when one of their daughters marries a government employee. Meanwhile, when Udas' first wife dies and his childhood sweetheart rejects him, he becomes an alcoholic, characterless bohemian kind of person. One day after a quarrel, when he hears baseless and incorrect news that Padma was having an affair with the doctor, he comes to murder the doctor with a knife. In the darkness, drunken Udas killed his old mate, Padma. As a result, he was convicted and sentenced to death.

Date of release
1973-02-09
TMDB
10.0 / 10 (1)
Runtime
2h 20m
Genres
Drama
Director
Uttam Kumar

Casting

Interesting facts

Bon Palashir Padabali is a 1973 Indian Bengali language romantic action drama film co-written and directed by Uttam Kumar. It is an adaptation of a 1960 same name novel by Ramapada Chowdhury. The film was released on 9 February 1973, under the banner of Uttam foundation Shilpi Sangsad.

Production

This is the second film directed by Uttam Kumar after Shudhu Ekti Bachhar in 1966 under his own association Shilpi Sangshad. It is a foundation which was founded by Uttam Kumar in 1968 to help poor artists and technicians. He always arranged function and concert to collect money for the fund. But that kind of money didn't gather. So he decided to make a big canvas film. Uttam wanted to fulfil the fund from film profits.

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