Chameli Memsaab (1975)

 ●  Assamese ● 2 hrs 24 mins

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Evocative and eloquent, this romantic tale features an English manager of a tea estate (Baker) and a labourer in his employ. They find themselves deeply attracted to each other, slowly fall in love and choose to get married against all odds. Will their marriage turn out to be a happy and harmonious one?

Cast: Binita Borgohain, George Baker

Crew: Abdul Majid (Director), Bhupen Hazarika (Music Director)

Genres: Drama, Romance

Release Dates: 01 Jan 1975 (India)

Did you know? At the 1975 National Film Awards, the film won the award for Best Music Direction for Bhupen Hazarika, as well as Best Feature Film in Assamese. Read More
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Film Type:
Feature
Language:
Assamese
Colour Info:
Black & White
Sound Mix:
Mono
Frame Rate:
24 fps
Aspect Ratio:
2.39:1 (Scope)
Stereoscopy:
No
Trivia:
In 2013, at the 44th International Film Festival of India, in Goa the film was shown as a part of 'Focus: North East' section.

At the 1975 National Film Awards, the film won the award for Best Music Direction for Bhupen Hazarika, as well as Best Feature Film in Assamese.

This film was both a critical and commercial success, and consequently, the lead actor Baker turned into a matinee idol.

This movie established Abdul Majid, a former actor and playwright, as a leading Assamese filmmaker, and was also known for Hazarika’s award-winning compositions.