Ballad of the Wildflower (1973)
Overview
Tensions between two brothers arise when one of their daughters marries a government employee. Meanwhile, when Udas' first wife dies and his childhood sweetheart rejects him, he becomes an alcoholic, characterless bohemian kind of person. One day after a quarrel, when he hears baseless and incorrect news that Padma was having an affair with the doctor, he comes to murder the doctor with a knife. In the darkness, drunken Udas killed his old mate, Padma. As a result, he was convicted and sentenced to death.
Cast
Uttam Kumar
Udas
Supriya Choudhury
Padma
Anil Chatterjee
Doctor
Madhabi Mukherjee
Bikash Roy
Girija Prasad
Molina Devi
Atta Ma (Old)
Nirmal Kumar
Jahar Roy
Subrata Chattopadhyay
Tarun Kumar
Ketaki Dutta