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{{short description|1975 film}}
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{{Infobox film
| name           = Bagh Bondi Khela
| image          = Bagh_Bondi_Khela_poster.jpg
| image_size     = 250
| alt            = 
| caption        = 
| director       = Pijush Bose
| producer       = Asima Mukherjee
| story        = Prafulla Roy<br>Pijush Bose (screenplay)
| starring       = [[Uttam Kumar]]<br />[[Supriya Devi]]<br>Partho Mukherjee<br>[[Mahua Roychoudhury]]
| music          = Dipankar Chattopadhyay<br>Asima Mukherjee (background score)
| cinematography = Ganesh Bose
| editing         = Baidyanath Chatterjee
| studio         = 
| distributor    = Bishwajit Films
| released       = {{Film date|df=y|1975|12|19|India}}
| runtime        = 127 minutes
| country        = [[India]]
| language       = [[Bengali language|Bengali]]
| budget         = 
}}

'''''Bagh Bondi Khela''''' (''English: The Caged Tiger Game'') is a 1975 Indian [[Bengali-language]] [[Thriller film|thriller]] [[Drama Film|drama film]] directed by Pijush Bose and produced by Asima Bhattacharya based on a novel of Prafulla Roy.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://indiancine.ma/QSG/info|title=Bagh Bandi Khela|access-date=25 July 2018}}</ref> This movie is believed to be [[Uttam Kumar]]’s best appearance as an [[antagonist]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bengali/movies/news/bengali-actors-and-their-most-unconventional-roles/photostory/63427016.cms|title=Bengali actors and their most unconventional roles|date=23 March 2018|newspaper=The Times of India|access-date=22 March 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/arts-entertainment/remembering-mahanayak-uttam-kumar-his-35th-death-anniversary-116101|title=Remembering Mahanayak Uttam Kumar on his 35th death anniversary|date=24 July 2015|access-date=25 July 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://thewire.in/film/uttam-kumar-bengali-cinema|title=Stardust Memories: The Cosmopolitanism of Uttam Kumar and His Era-Defining Cinema|last=Sayandeb Chowdhury|access-date=25 July 2018}}</ref>

==Plot==
Bhabesh Banerjee is a corrupt and loose character. He lives in Ranipur, involved with unauthorised business, smuggling and immoral trafficking. His son Rajesh is an honest man who loves Dolon. Bhabesh cheated Dolon's father using counterfeit documents. When Rajesh comes to visit his father, Bhabesh gifts all his properties to Rajesh for getting political mileage and enters into politics. Bhabesh's second wife Bibha knows the whole plot and reveals it to Rajesh. When police come to arrest Bhabesh, he(Bhabesh) commits suicide.

==Cast==
*[[Uttam Kumar]] as Bhabesh Banerjee
*[[Supriya Chowdhury]] as Bibha
*Partho Mukherjee as Rajesh
*[[Mahua Roychoudhury]] as Dolon
*[[Asit Baran]] as Dolon's father
*Samita Biswas as Bhabesh's first wife
*[[Sulata Chowdhury]]
*Kalyani Mondal
*Ashim Kumar 
*Dilip Bose

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* {{IMDb title|4313280}}

[[Category:1975 films]]
[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:Bengali-language films]]
[[Category:Indian crime thriller films]]
[[Category:Indian thriller drama films]]
[[Category:Indian crime drama films]]
[[Category:1970s thriller drama films]]
[[Category:1970s crime thriller films]]
[[Category:1975 crime drama films]]
[[Category:1970s Bengali-language films]]
[[Category:Films based on Indian novels]]