Sanyasi Raja
| Sanyasi Raja | |
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| Directed by | Pijush Basu |
| Written by | Asim Sarkar |
| Screenplay by | Pijush Basu |
| Based on | Bhawal Court Case |
| Produced by | Asim Sarkar |
| Starring | Uttam Kumar Supriya Devi Shambhu Bhattacharya Sulata Chowdhury |
| Cinematography | Bijoy Ghosh |
| Edited by | Baidyanath Chatterjee |
| Music by | Nachiketa Ghosh |
Production company | Usha Films |
| Distributed by | Chandimata Films Pvt Ltd |
Release date |
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Running time | 142 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Bengali |
Sanyasi Raja (transl. The Monk King) is a 1975 Indian Bengali-language period action drama film written and directed by Pijush Basu. Produced by Asim Sarkar under the banner of Usha Films, the film is based on the real life incident of the Bhawal case. It stars Uttam Kumar in the title role alongside Supriya Devi in lead roles. The film was remade in Telugu in 1977 as Raja Ramesh.