
A Friend in Need
1960, Bengali. Directed by Sukumar Dasgupta.
Running away from an early marriage Suresh elopes with his coy girlfriend Niru and stays away from his uncle Jagannath and lives in a rented house adding to it is a lot of chaos.
- Runtime
- 2h 1m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Bengali
- Rated
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- Released
- 1 January 1960
- Original title
- হাত বাড়ালেই বন্ধু
- Country
- India
- Written by
- Premendra Mitra
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A Friend in Need runs 121 minutes (2h 1m).
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Which OTT platform is A Friend in Need on?
A Friend in Need isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1960. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like A Friend in Need?
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Who directed A Friend in Need?
A Friend in Need (1960) was directed by Sukumar Dasgupta and stars Uttam Kumar, Sabitri Chatterjee, Chhabi Biswas.