# Trijama

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***Trijama*** (*English: Three Facets*) is a 1956 Indian [Bengali-language](/source/Bengali-language) [romantic](/source/Romance_film) [drama film](/source/Drama_Film) directed by [Agradoot](/source/Agradoot),[a] based on [Subodh Ghosh](/source/Subodh_Ghosh)'s novel of the same name. This film was released under the banner of Sunrise Films. Music direction of the film was made by [Nachiketa Ghosh](/source/Nachiketa_Ghosh).[1][2] The film stars [Uttam Kumar](/source/Uttam_Kumar) and [Suchitra Sen](/source/Suchitra_Sen) in lead roles. It's critically acclaimed but became a semi hit at the box office. But in 1960s when the film was re-released it became a huge blockbuster hit at the box office.

## Plot

This is the story of Swarupa (Suchitra), a girl who is unable to get Kushal's (Uttam Kumar) attention, no matter how hard she tries. She is a quiet person and suffers in silence. Kushal favours another woman, Abala (Anubha Gupta), who is both rich and beautiful. However, when he suddenly loses everything, Abala leaves him for a richer man. This acts as an eye-opener, and Kushal soon returns to where he belongs: the world of Swarupa.[3]

## Cast

- [Uttam Kumar](/source/Uttam_Kumar) as Kushal
- [Suchitra Sen](/source/Suchitra_Sen) as Swarupa
- [Chhabi Biswas](/source/Chhabi_Biswas) as Kushal's Father
- [Anubha Gupta](/source/Anubha_Gupta) as Nabala
- [Kamal Mitra](/source/Kamal_Mitra) as Nabala's Father
- [Chandrabati Devi](/source/Chandrabati_Devi) as Kushal's Mother
- [Chhaya Devi](/source/Chhaya_Devi) as Abala's Mother
- [Haridhan Mukhopadhyay](/source/Haridhan_Mukhopadhyay)
- [Jiben Bose](/source/Jiben_Bose)
- [Sobha Sen](/source/Shobha_Sen)
- [Nitish Mukherjee](/source/Nitish_Mukherjee) as Ramji
- [Jahar Ganguly](/source/Jahar_Ganguly)
- [Dhiresh Banerjee](/source/Dhiresh_Banerjee)
- [Mihir Bhattacharya](/source/Mihir_Bhattacharya)
- [Ketaki Dutta](/source/Ketaki_Dutta)

## Soundtrack

The music for the film was composed by [Nachiketa Ghosh](/source/Nachiketa_Ghosh) and lyrics were penned by [Gouri Prasanna Majumdar](/source/Gouri_Prasanna_Majumdar). The songs become very popular and are famous even today.

## Notes

1. The pen name of a group of Indian film technicians in [Bengali cinema](/source/Cinema_of_West_Bengal) signing collectively as director.[4]

## References

1. ["Trijama"](https://indiancine.ma/IEN/info). *indiancine.ma*. Retrieved 29 April 2018.

1. ["Trijama (1956 - Bengali)"](https://web.archive.org/web/20180430050805/http://www.gomolo.com/trijama-movie-cast-crew/13610). Archived from [the original](http://www.gomolo.com/trijama-movie-cast-crew/13610) on 30 April 2018. Retrieved 29 April 2018.

1. [DVD VCD reviews](https://www.telegraphindia.com/india/dvd-vcd-reviews/cid/970793), [The Telegraph](/source/The_Telegraph_(Kolkata))

1. Yves Thoraval (1 February 2000). [*The Cinemas of India*](https://books.google.com/books?id=-OpkAAAAMAAJ). Macmillan India. p. 237. ISBN 978-0-333-93410-4.

## External links

- [Trijama](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0049882/) at IMDb

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