Purushottam (film)
| Purushottam | |
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| Directed by | Prosenjit Chatterjee |
| Written by | Prosenjit Chatterjee Asit Basu |
| Screenplay by | Asit Basu |
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| Produced by | Prosenjit Chatterjee Bijay Pashi |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | V. Prabhakar |
| Edited by | Joy Banerjee Babul Bakshy |
| Music by | R. D. Burman |
Production company | Prosenjit Films |
| Distributed by | Amen Movies Pvt Ltd. |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Bengali |
Purushottam (English: The best among men) is a 1992 Indian Bengali-language action crime film produced, written and directed by Prosenjit Chatterjee, in his directorial debut. It stars Chatterjee in the titular role, alongside Debashree Roy in the lead role. The film also has Subhendu Chatterjee, Kali Banerjee, Deepankar Dey, Uttam Mohanty and Hara Patnaik in supporting roles. The soundtrack and background score of the film were composed by R. D. Burman.
Prosenjit Chatterjee plays the protagonist, Deepak a.k.a. Badshah, while Debashree Roy plays Namita. Prosenjit Chatterjee often mentions the film as one of those memorable films of his career.