মুখ ও মুখোশ (1956)

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Mukh O Mukhosh was the first Bengali-language feature film to be made in East Pakistan. It was produced by Iqbal Films and directed by Abdul Jabbar Khan. Nuruzzaman was the founder producer of Iqbal Films. The film was released in East Pakistan on 3 August 1956. It was released in Dhaka, Chittagong, Narayanganj, and Khulna. The film was commercially successful as viewers were enticed to watch the first feature film to be made in the region. It earned a total of Rs. 48,000 during its initial run.

Production

During his trip to Kolkata to meet Moni Bose, Khan met Q. M. Zaman's mentor, photographer Murari Mohan, who advised Khan to buy an old film camera. An ordinary Philips tape recorder took the sound of the film.

The shooting for the film began in December 1953 in Kaliganj.

Moinul Islam worked on the sound design, and the poster was created by Subhash Dutta, who later became a notable director. Dhir Ali Miah worked as assistant music director of the film. Later he directed music of films like Nachghar, Ujala, Joyar Elo, Kavchanmala, Abar Banabase Rupbhan, Dasyurani, and Kajalrekha.

Q. M. Zaman served as the cinematographer. Shyam Babu was the make-up artist.

Meanwhile, the director of the film was a bit worried about how the film's songs would be and who would write the songs. Then suddenly he requested his friend Mr. M, A, Gafur (Sarathee) to write the songs for this film. Mr. Sarathee also grabbed this opportunity. All lyrics were written by M. A. Gafur (Sharathee).

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