Sabuj Dwiper Raja
Sabuj Dwiper Raja is a 1979 Indian adventure thriller film directed by Tapan Sinha, based on the same name novel of Kakababu by Sunil Gangopadhyay.
Synopsis
A criminal gang led by notorious smuggler Panja is set to steal a secret source of energy that emanates from a meteorite that has landed on a remote area of Andaman Islands. They know that the local Jarawa tribe have no idea of its value. A patriot, Mr. Gunada Talukdar, flees from the notorious Cellular Jail during the British Raj. He reaches the island and is later chosen as King of the tribals.Thirteen-year-old Santu joins his uncle Raja Roychoudhury alias Kakababu who is sent on behalf of the Intelligence to survey the island. The two leave Calcutta by ship for the Andaman Islands. Santu's sharp eye soon detects that the criminals are on board. Santu is instrumental in helping his uncle prevent the dastardly plot the criminals are about to carry out. Kakababu and Santu went to the alienated island of Jarawas ignoring the government restrictions.
In the meantime Panja and his henchmen were captured by Jarwas while they were trying to steal the power energy. Kakababu recognised the leader of the Jarawa, the old man as Mr. Talukdar, and after a short fight with Panja's gang they returned to the mainland with the help of police.
Cast
- Samit Bhanja as Kakababu
- Arunava Adhikari as Shantu
- Lily Chakravarty as Shontu's Mother
- Biplab Chatterjee as Kalla
- Rabi Ghosh as Gute da
- Nirmal Kumar as Superintendent of Police
- Kalyan Chatterjee
- Arun Mukherjee
- Ramen Roy Chowdhury
- Asim Dutta
- Debatosh Ghosh
- Nipu Mitra