Bidesiya (film)

Bidesiya is a Bhojpuri film that was released in 1963 and was directed by S. N. Tripathi produced by Bachubhai Shah.

Plot
Bidesi Thakur is an Upper-caste youth from Jalalpur village who runs a Paan shop. Parbatiya is a Chamar girl who comes to Bidesi's shop with her aunt, where the two fall in love. They started a love affair. Bidesi's uncle who is a rich and powerful pervert old man sees Parbatiya and keeps a bad eye on her. Bidesi drops Parbatiya to her home on his Horse cart. Bidesi's uncle tries to convince him to leave Parbatiya and it creates an argument between them. The aunt advises him to go somewhere else as he has made many enemies to stand against the Caste system. As soon as, Bidesi leaves, Thakur's men adbuct Parbatiya. The Aunt decides to call Bidesi back. She finds that Bidesi is in Benaras. He returns to the village and Thakur's men try to beat him, Parabtiya goes to rescue him where she is mistakenly shot by the bullet fired by the Thakur to kill Bidesiya.

Cast

 * Kumari Naaz as Parvati
 * Sujit Kumar as Bidesi Thakur
 * Jeevan as Chhote Thakur
 * Padma Khanna as Chhoti Malkin
 * Helen as Dancer in Nautanki
 * Bela Bose as Kaharan Dancer
 * Sohanlal
 * Sadhana Roychoudhury
 * Sulochana Chatterjee
 * Sheelkumar
 * S.N. Tripathi
 * Mukhtar Ahmed
 * T.N. Sinha

Release
The film released in September 1963 Jamana Picture Palace of Varanasi, Shyam Talkies of Muzaffarpur. On 27th September it released in Oriental, Prabhat and Janata of Kolkata.

Reception
It Muzaffarpur, more than 1600 tickets were sold on the first day.

Music
The score and soundtrack for film was composed by S. N. Tripathi and lyrics were written by Ram Moorti Chaturvedi. The tracks in this film are: