Deep Jwele Jaai (1959)

Deep Jwele Jaai is a Bengali-language film from 1959 directed by Asit Sen, starring Roma Dasgupta and Basanta Choudhury.

Deep Jwele Jaai (transl. To light a lamp) is a 1959 Indian Bengali-language film directed by Asit Sen. The film is based on a Bengali short story titled Nurse Mitra by Ashutosh Mukherjee. It was remade in Hindi in 1969 by Sen himself as Khamoshi. Before that it had been remade in Telugu in 1960 as Chivaraku Migiledi. The 1984 Kannada movie "Asha Kirana" starring Shankar Nag has a similar storyline. The song "Ei Raat Tomar Amar" from the film became a hit.

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