Dena Paona (film)

Dena Paona
A scene from Dena Paona, 1931 - first Bengali talkie
Directed by	Premankur Atorthy
Starring	Bhanu Bannerjee Durgadas Bannerjee
Release date(s)	December 24, 1931
Country	India
Language	Bengali
IMDb profile

Dena Paona (Bengali: দেনা পাওনা) is a 1931 Bengali film directed by Premankur Atarthi, starring Amar Mullick, Durga Das Bannerjee, Jahar Ganguly and others. Based on a short story of the same name by Rabindranath Tagore and produced by New Theatres, it is credited as the one of first Bengali talkies, and along with Alam Ara, was one of the first sound films produced in India. The film explored the ills of the dowry system as well as touching on the problems of female oppression in 19th century Bengal.

See also

• Alam Ara
• Jamai Shashthi

External links

• Dena Paona at the Internet Movie Database

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