{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2018}} {{Infobox film | image = Pasher Bari.jpg | alt = | caption = | native_name = <!-- {{Infobox name module|language|title}} or {{Infobox name module|title}} --> | director = Sudhir Mukherjee | producer = | screenplay = | story = | based_on = {{Based on|''Pasher Bari''|Arun Chowdhury}} | starring = Sabitri Chatterjee<br />Bhanu Banerjee<br />Anup Kumar | narrator = | music = Salil Chowdhury | cinematography = | editing = | studio = Production Syndicate | distributor = | released = {{Film date|df=yes|1952|03|7}} | runtime = | country = India | language = Bengali | budget = | gross = }} '''''Pasher Bari''''' ({{Translation|The House Next Door}}) is a 1952 Indian Bengali-language romantic comedy film directed by Sudhir Mukherjee based on the short story of the same name by Arun Chowdhury.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.rediff.com/entertai/2002/dec/05dinesh.htm |title=Dinesh Raheja |date=5 December 2002 |website=Rediff.com |access-date=26 December 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.southasiaarchive.com/Content/sarf.147743/231784/002 |title=Pasher Bari: Mukhopadhyay, Sudhir |access-date=26 December 2018}}</ref> This film was released on 7 March 1952 under the banner of Production Syndicate.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://indiancine.ma/GPI/info |title=Pasher Bari |website=Indiancine.ma |access-date=26 December 2018}}</ref> The film was a major success at the box office, catapulting Sabitri Chatterjee to stardom.<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bengali/movies/news/We-had-no-food-for-days-on-end-Sabitri-Chatterjee/articleshow/49337410.cms |title=We had no food for days on end |last=Sen |first=Zinia |work=The Times of India |access-date=26 December 2018}}</ref> Several Indian films were made adapting the same story including the Telugu films ''Pakka Inti Ammayi'' (1953) and ''Pakkinti Ammayi'' (1981),<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=JSVCCwAAQBAJ&q=Pasher+bari+film&pg=PT224 |title=Houseful The Golden Years of Hindi Cinema |last=Z U |first=Saiam |publisher=Om Books International |year=2012|isbn=9789380070254 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/starring-nt-ramarao-krishnakumari-kvs-sarma-sv-rangarao-kantharao-k-raghuramaiah-peketi-sivaram-p-hemalatha-mohana/article8336533.ece |title=Blast from the Past: Devanthakudu (1960) |last=Narasimham |first=M. L. |date=10 March 2016 |work=The Hindu |access-date=26 December 2018}}</ref> the Tamil film ''Adutha Veettu Penn'' (1960),<ref>{{Cite web|date=2018-04-23|title=Tamil cinema's bong connection|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/blogs/tracking-indian-communities/tamil-cinemas-bong-connection/|access-date=2020-10-08|website=Times of India Blog|language=en-US}}</ref> the Hindi film ''Padosan'' (1968),<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://indiancine.ma/texts/indiancine.ma%3AEncyclopedia_of_Indian_Cinema/text.pdf |title=Encyclopaedia of Indian Cinema |last=Ashish Rajadhyaksha, Paul Willemen |publisher=Oxford University Press |year=1998 |isbn=0-19-563579-5 |editor-last=Rajadhyaksha |editor-first=Ashish |pages=396 |orig-year=1994 |editor-last2=Willemen |editor-first2=Paul}}</ref> and the Kannada film ''Pakkadmane Hudugi'' (2004).<ref name="Adutha Veettu Penn">{{Cite news |url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/cinema-columns/adutha-veettu-penn-1960/article5104325.ece |title=Adutha Veettu Penn 1960 |last=Guy |first=Randor |date=7 September 2013 |work=The Hindu |access-date=26 December 2018 |issn=0971-751X |author-link=Randor Guy}}</ref>
==Plot== This is a love story of a simple man who falls in love with his neighborhood lady. The lady has ample interest in songs and dances. The man without having singing ability wants to impress her but fails. He takes the help of his friend, a good singer.
==Cast== * Bhanu Banerjee * Satya Bandyopadhyay * Sabitri Chatterjee * Dhananjay Bhattacharya * Anup Kumar
==References== {{Reflist|2}}
==External links== * {{IMDb title|1582572}} {{Pasher Bari}}
Category:1952 Bengali-language films Category:1952 films Category:Bengali films remade in other languages Category:Bengali-language Indian films Category:Films based on Indian novels Category:Films based on short fiction Category:Indian black-and-white films Category:1952 romantic comedy films Category:Indian romantic comedy films Category:Bengali-language romantic comedy films