
An underpaid middle-aged clerk finds a stone that changes iron to gold on touch. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with The Film Foundation in 2007.
Cast

Tulsi Chakraborty
Paresh Chandra Dutta

Kali Bannerjee
Priyotosh Henry Biswas
Ranibala
Giribala Dutta

Gangapada Basu
Kachalu

Haridhan Mukhopadhyay
Police Inspector

Jahar Roy
Bhajahari

Bireswar Sen
Police Officer

Mani Srimani
Dr. Nandi

Santosh Dutta
Atanu / The Announcer (uncredited)

Chhabi Biswas
Guest at Cocktail Party

Bharati Devi
Guest at Cocktail Party

Chandrabati Devi
Guest at Cocktail Party

Jahar Ganguly
Guest at Cocktail Party
Subodh Ganguli
Guest at Cocktail Party

Tulsi Lahiri
Guest at Cocktail Party

Kamal Mitra
Guest at Cocktail Party
Nitish Mukherjee
Guest at Cocktail Party
Amar Mullick
Guest at Cocktail Party

Renuka Roy
Guest at Cocktail Party

Pahadi Sanyal
Guest at Cocktail Party

Padmadevi
Guest at Cocktail Party
Crew

Satyajit Ray
Director, Screenplay, Original Music Composer
Rajshekhar 'Parashuram' Basu
Story

Dulal Dutta
Editor

Subrata Mitra
Director of Photography
Tapeshwar Prasad
Assistant Director
Shailen Dutta
Assistant Director

Nityananda Datta
Assistant Director
Promod Lahiri
Producer
Bansi Chandragupta
Production Design
Shakti Sen
Makeup Artist
Durgadas Mitra
Sound

Ravi Shankar
Original Music Composer
Anil Choudhury
Production Manager
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