Molina Devi
Date of birth: 1917-08-13
Place of birth: Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India [now India]
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Molina Debi, Malina Debi, Malina Devi
Biography
Molina Devi (13 August 1917 — 13 August 1977) was an Indian Bengali actress of Bengali and Hindi film and theatre. As an actress, she played a wide variety of parts, later frequently playing matronly parts, especially Rani Rashmoni, patroness of the 19th-century Bengali mystic Sri Ramakrishna. She acted in several dozen films, mostly in Bengali and Hindi. With actor Gurudas Banerjee, she also directed a Calcutta-based theatre troupe, M. G. Enterprises.
Movie Credits
Mahashweta
1967-11-24
The widower land-lord fixes his wayward step-brother's alliance with priest's daughter. Groom disapp
Sharey Chuattar
1953-01-02
The owner of Annapurna boarding house facing an upcoming trouble for let in a girl in the boys hoste
Grihadaha
1936-10-10
The poor but educated Mahim and his childhood friend, the rich but conservative Suresh, both fall in
Abhigyan
1938-06-11
A wife rejected by her in-laws following her abduction is given shelter by the husband's friend. The
Abhagin
1938-07-15
A tenant attacks the villainous landlord Jawaharlal Choudhry, injures his son Priyalal and abducts h
Michael Madhusudhan
1950-12-31
The life of renowned Bengali poet Michael Madhusudan Dutta.
Baikunther Will
1950-06-15
Businessman Baikunth remarries after the death of his wife and is blessed with a second son. Years l
Rajat Jayanti
1939-01-31
The simple-minded Rajat (Barua) loves neighbour Jayanti (Menaka Devi). He is advised on how to court
The Power of Chant
1954-12-17
Ambernath a well-educated Sanskrit pundit was different from his childhood. The way he thought and d
The Devoted
1933-01-05
The legend of Prince Puran, born under King Silwan of Sialkot's curse which binds his parents never
Naa
1954-01-01
A film by Tarashankar Banerjee.
Chandranath
1957-11-14
Feeling lonely after his father's death, Chandranath meets and falls in love with a poor widow's dau
Joutuk
1958-11-14
A 1958 Bengali Romantic Drama Film directed by Jiban Gangopadhyay featuring Mahanayak Uttam Kumar.
Determination
1949-09-23
A father who is ill, is worried about his family in case of his demise. Will he be able to secure th
Ora Thakey Odharey
1954-02-05
In post-partition Bengal, a clash of cultures between neighbors ignites a turbulent yet tender tale
Shilpi
1956-11-30
A poor guy named Dhiman (Uttam Kumar) found a shelter in a rich man house but eventually fell in lov
Ultorath
1949-10-21
Jagannath, the Lord of Universe's journey towards home from his aunt's house.
Manmoyee Girls' School
1958-03-14
Deciding to start a school for girls named after his wife, a zamindar looks for a married couple to
Sahajatri
1951-03-10
The first-ever collaboration of Uttam Kumar and Agradoot.
Necklace
1961-07-07
A Lost Uttam Kumar Film.
Baradidi
1939-04-07
Suren, prevented by his family from pursuing a university career, leaves home and becomes a tutor to
Grihaprabesh
1954-11-12
A 1954 Bengali Romantic Drama Film directed by Ajoy Kar, featuring Mahanayak Uttam Kumar & Mahanayik
Sanjher Pradip
1955-01-28
A 1955 Bengali Drama Film directed by Sudhangshu Mukhopadhyay & written by Prabhabati Devi Saraswati
Nabin Jatra
1953-09-11
A 1953 Bengali Drama Film directed by Subodh Mitra.
Shyamali
1956-06-15
Shyamali, who is both hearing and speech impaired, faces several struggles in life. While the man sh
Bonpalashir Padabali
1973-02-09
Tensions between two brothers arise when one of their daughters marries a government employee. Meanw
Bandhu
1958-02-28
A 1958 Bengali Romantic Family Drama Film directed by Chitta Bose.
Uttar Megh
1960-02-12
A 1960 Bengali Romantic Drama Film directed by Jiban Gangopadhyay, featuring Mahanayak Uttam Kumar &
Natun Tirtha
1964-08-14
This story is about a poor village boy named Bhola. A cruel landlord, Rajib wants to open an alcohol
Rani Rashmoni
1955-11-11
Rani Rashmoni is a Bengali Movie by kali Prasad Ghosh
Mahakavi Girish Chandra
1956-06-01
Mahakavi Girish Chandra is a 1957 movie by Modhu Bose
Bratacharini
1954-10-21
Jyotirmoy rejects Sita and marries Anuva without his grandfather's approval. As a result, he gets de
Agnibhramar
1973-11-02
A 1973 Bengali Drama Film directed by Ajit Gangopadhyay.
Anustup Chhanda
1964-10-30
Anustup Chhanda is a Bengali movie released on 1 July 1964. The movie is directed by Pijush Bose and
Priyatama
1948-05-21
A 1948 Indian Bengali Drama Film directed by Pashupati Chattopadhyay.
Atom Bomb
1954-01-01
A 1954 Indian Bengali Drama Film directed by Taru Mukhopadhyay.
Saat Pake Bandha
1963-03-31
A young girl, Archana, falls in love with Sukhendu, an educated young man. Her father gladly accepts
Rajrani Meera
1933-07-06
Meera is immersed in her love and devotion to Lord Krishna since a young age. When she grows older,