Bishabriksha is a 1922 Bengali silent drama film directed by Jyotish Bannerjee based on the 1873 novel Bishabriksha by Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay. The film was released on 6 May 1922 under the banner of Madan Theatres. It is the first cinematic adaptations of this epic novel of Bengali literature.
Plot The story revolves with the life of Nagendra, a wealthy zaminder happy married with Suryamukhi. He becomes attracted to the young widow Kundanandini. This relationship leads to domestic conflict.
Cast Durgadas Bannerjee Basantakumari as Heera Gopalchandra Bhattacharya as Nagendra Manoranjan Bhattacharya Kashinath Chatterjee as Debendra Kusum Kumari as Suryamukhi Mrinalini as Kundanandini Satyendra Nath Dey as Srish Hiralal Dutta as Brahmachari Leela Devi Takak Bala Joy Narayan Mukherjee
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