Gali Theke Rajpath

Gali Theke Rajpath (1959)

গলি থেকে রাজপথ

From Shadows to Spotlight: A Thief's Redemption and a Love Reborn

Raja was a professional thief who went to jail for a crime. His very close assistant Bhola waited for him and when Raja returned from prison, they started planning a bigger one. One day a family came to their locality. Within a few days, Raja and Bhola became closer to that family. Mala was the only female earning member and she worked in theatre. Raja did not disclose his real identity and tried hard to impress her a lot. In the meantime, a tout Gobardhan nagged Mala a lot to join films. Raja and Bhola gave him a good punishment and saved Mala in several situations. Later Raja tried to cheat a businessperson, but an unavoidable situation changed his life. At last, Mala came to know everything about Raja and accepted him as her partner. Raja also decided to change his life and put his best effort into becoming a good man. He meets Mala and asks her to forgive Raja. Raja once again regains Mala's love and the film ends on a happy note.

Date of release
1959-07-17
TMDB
9.0 / 10 (1)
Runtime
1h 33m
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Director
Prafulla Chakraborty

Casting

Interesting facts

Gali Thekey Rajpath is a 1959 Indian Bengali-language action comedy film directed by Prafulla Chakraborty. Produced by Pradip Maitra under the banner of Asian Films, the film is an adaptation of Paul Armstrong's play Alias Jimmy Valentine, which itself is based on O. Henry's 1903 short story A Retrieved Reformation. Written by Mihir Sen, it plots a professional burglar's to return to the world of crime upon completing his prison sentence.

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