List of Assamese films before 2000

This is a list of Assamese films before 2000.

1930s

There are only two movies were released in this decade. Rupkonwar Jyotiprasad Agarwala produced the first Assamese Film Joymati in 1935,Jyoti Prasad Agarwala and his films Mazid, Altaf (2006), Joymoti : The first radical film of India, Himal Magazine, March 2006. under the banner of Chitralekha Movietone. The second picture Indramalati was filmed between 1937 and 1938 finally released in 1939.

Year Release date Title DirectorCast Genre1935 10 March 1935 Joymoti Jyotiprasad Agarwala Aideu Handique, Phanu Barua, Mohini Rajkumari, Swargajyoti Datta, Manabhiram Barua, Phani Sarma, Sneha Chandra Barua, Naren Bardoloi, Rana Barua, Shamshul Haque, Rajen Baruah, Putal Haque, Pratap Barua, Rajkumari Gohain, Subarnarekha Saikia (as Kheuti), Lalit Mohan Choudhury, Banamali Das, Prafulla Chandra Barua, Kamala Prasad Agarwala etc. Drama1939 - Indramalati Jyotiprasad Agarwala Manoviram Barua. Raseswari Baruah, Phani Sarma, Thanuram Bora, Lalit Mohan Choudhury, Khargeswar Agarwalla, Kashi Saikia, Bedananda Sarma, Bhupen Hazarika, Jnanaviram Barua, Mani Lahiri etc. Drama

1940s Year Release date Title DirectorCast Genre1941 4 April 1941 Monumoti Rohini Kumar Baruah Mohini (Assamese actress) Drama1944 6 September 1944 Rupohi Parbati Prasad Baruah Kannan Chakrabarty, Punya Konwar, Monika Nazir, Dankan Achao, Parbati Prasad Baruah, Padmadhar Chailha, Subha Dutta, Gauri Kakoti, Sailen Phukon etc. Drama1947 15 April 1947 Badan Borphukon Kamal Narayan Choudhury - Drama 1948 16 January 1948 Siraj Phani Sarma Phani Sarma, Bhupen Hazarika, Bhaba Hazarika, Kalpana Bhattacharya Tiwari Drama 1949 5 August 1949 Parghat Prabin Phukan - Drama

1950s Year Title Director Music director Release date Awards1950 Biplobi Asit Sen Shiv Bhattacharjee 16 January 1952 Runumi Suresh Chandra Goswami Darpa Nath Sarma Unknown 1954 Sunil Ganguly Bhupen Hazarika 8 January 1955 Nimila Onko Lakshyadhar Choudhury Purushuttam Das 16 September Piyoli Phukon Phani Sarmah Bhupen Hazarika 2 December First Assamese film awarded with Certificate of Merit1956 Sorapaat Anuwar HussainMukul Barua 30 March Smritir Porosh Nip Barua Brajen Baruah 6 April Lakhimi Bhaben Das Brajen Baruah 28 September Era Bator Sur Bhupen Hazarika Bhupen Hazarika 30 November 1957 Maak Aru Morom Nip Barua Brajen Baruah 10 May Certificate of Merit Dhumuha Phani Sarmah Bhupen Hazarika 27 September 1958 Ronga Police Nip Barua Nijam 4 April First Assamese film awarded with President's Silver Medal for Best Feature Film in Assamese Notun Prithibi Anuwar Hussain Mukul Barua Rajeswar Bordoloi 4 July Bhakta Prahlad Nip Barua Brajen Barua 14 November 1959 Kecha xun Phani Sarmah Bhupen Hazarika 29 March Saknoiya Saiyo Barua Mukul Barua 4 September Puberun Prabhat Mukharjee Tarikuddin Ahmbed 18 September 1959 – President's Silver Medal for Best Feature Film in Assamese Puwaoti Nishar Sopun Phani Sarmah Bhupen Hazarika 2 October Amar Ghor Nip Barua Brajen Barua 4 December

1960s Year Title Director Music director Release date Notes1961 Shakuntala Bhupen Hazarika Bhupen Hazarika 24 November First portionally coloured Assamese filmLachit Borphukon Lakhyadhar Choudhury, Prabin Phukon Brajen Barua 29 September 1962 Narakasur Nip Barua Brajen Barua - 1963 Itu Situ Bohutu Brajen Barua Brajen Barua - Matir Swargo Anil Choudhury Jiten Dev - Tezimola Anuwar Hussain Rajeswar Bordoloi - Maniram Dewan Sarbeswar Chakrabarty Bhupen Hazarika - 1964 Pratiddhani Bhupen Hazarika Bhupen Hazarika - President's Silver Medal for Best Feature Film in Assamese 1966 Lotighoti Bhupen Hazarika Bhupen Hazarika - 1968 Morom Trishna Abdul MazidBibekananda Bhattacharjee 5 January Sangram Amar Pathak Asit Ganguly 19 January 1969 Chikmik Bijuli Bhupen Hazarika Bhupen Hazarika 19 October Doctor Bezbaruah Brajen Barua Ramen Barua - National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Assamese (Rajat Kamal)

1970s Year Title Director Music director Release date Notes1970 Aparajeyo Phani Talukdar, Atul Bordoloi, Munin Bayon, Gauri Barman Salil Choudhury 6 May Baruar Sonkhar Nip Barua Ramen Barua - - Mukuta Brajen Barua Ramen Barua 30 October - 1971 Manab aru Danab Indukalpa Hazarika Jitu-Tapan 26 February Oronyo Samarendra Narayan Dev Sudhin Dasgupta - National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Assamese (Rajat Kamal) Sekh Bisar Dev Kumar Basu Asit Ganguly - - Jog Biyog Dibon Barua Ramen Barua 31 December - 1972 Lalita Brajen Barua Ramen Barua 18 February Opoja Sonor Mati Brajen Barua - - National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Assamese (Rajat Kamal) Morichika Amulyo Manna Jitu-Tapan 15 December - Hridoyor Proyojon Gauri Barman Ramen Barua 12 January - Bibhrat Phani Talukdar Melodika - - Bhaiti Kamal Narayan Choudhury Ajit Singha - - Upograh Bhaben Das Jitu-Tapan - - 1973 Momota Nailn Duwora Basanta Bordoloi - National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Assamese (Rajat Kamal) Rashmirekha Prafulla Barua Upen Kakati - - Soontora Nip Barua Ramen Barua - - Uttoron Monuronjon Suri Ramen Barua - - Abhijan Sujit Singha Jitu-Tapan - - Anutap Atul Bordoloi Jitu-Tapan - - Ganesh A.K. Films Ajit Singha - - Bonoriya ful Atul Bordoloi Jayanta Hazarika - - 1974 Bristi Deuti Barua Jayanta Hazarika - - Porinaam Prabin Bora Ramen Barua - - 1975 Chameli Memsaab Abdul Mazid Bhupen Hazarika - National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Assamese (Rajat Kamal) Best Music director Toramai Dibon Barua Ramen Barua - - Ratanlal Nalin Duwora Nirmal Chakrabarty - - Khuj Pulok Gogoi Bhupen Hazarika - - Kachghar Bijoy Choudhury Pijushkanti Roy Bhupen Hazarika - - 1976 Putola Ghor Samarendra Narayan Dev Tafajjul Ali - National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Assamese (Rajat Kamal) Polasor Rong Jibon Bora Bhupen Hazarika - - Pran Gonga Robin Chetia Upen Kakoti - - Adalot Dilip Deka Jitu-Tapan - - Gonga Silonir Pakhi Padum Barua Padum Barua - - 1977 Bonohonsho Abdul Mazid Bhupen Hazarika - - Dharmakai Bhaben Das Jayanta Hazarika - - Notun Asha Prabir Mitra Jayanta Hazarika - - Paap aru Prayochitta Anuwar Hussain Ramen Choudhury - - Sondhyaraag Bhabendra Nath Saikia Ramen Choudhury, Indreswar Sarmah, Prabhat Sarmah 5 August National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Assamese (Rajat Kamal) First Assamese film played in Indian Panorama. Soonma Nip Barua Ramen Barua - - 1978 Phaguni Shiva Prasad Thakur Upen Kakoti - - Niyoti Indukalpa Hazarika Jayanta Hazarika - - Bonjui Abdul Mazid Bhupen Hazarika - - Kallol Atul Bordoloi Rudra Barua - National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Assamese (Rajat Kamal) Morom Dibon Barua Ramen Barua - - Moromi Dwijendra Narayan Dev Ramen Barua - - 1979 Mon Projapoti Bhupen Hazarika - - Megh Atul Bordoloi Jitu-Tapan - - Meghmukti Bandhu Khagen Mahanta - - Nishar Sokulu Dev Kumar Barua Gourchand Mukharjee - - Srimoti Mohimamoyee Pulok Gogoi Kul Atul - - Sunor Horin Samrendra Narayan Dev Tafajjul Ali - - Ashroy Dulal Roy Ramen Barua - - Bishesh Erati Upen Kakati Upen Kakati - - Duronit Rong Jons Moholiya Ajit Singha - - Rangdhali Dwijendra Narayan Dev Hemen Hazarika - -

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