The Influence of Love

Drama · 1922

Love-triangle story revolving around an upper-class Bengali hero. Satyendra, the son of a zamindar, experiences the conflict between family duty and the modern world in terms of his desire for an 11-year-old virgin bride, Radharani, and the nurturing and self-sacrificing courtesan Bijli. It depicts several stereotypical scenes like drunkeness and a courtesan's dance.

Starring

Sisir Kumar Bhaduri, Saratchandra Chatterjee, Naresh Mitra, Naresh Mitra, Jogesh Choudhury, Sisir Kumar Bhaduri, Nonigopol Sanyal, Durga Rani, Durgadas Bannerjee

Director

Sisir Kumar Bhaduri