FILMMAKERS – BENGALI CINEMA
Aneek Chaudhuri
Aneek Chaudhuri is a Bengali film director famous for making experimental cinema like The Wife’s Letter, White, ...
Aparna Sen
Aparna Sen is an Indian filmmaker, screenwriter and actress who is known for her work in Bengali cinema like 36 ...
Basu Bhattacharya
Basu Bhattacharya was a Hindi film director, most famous for his 1966 film Teesri Kasam, and went on to make other ...
Basu Chatterjee
Basu Chatterjee was an Indian filmmaker associated with what came to be known as middle cinema or ...
Bimal Roy
Bimal Roy was one of the most acclaimed Indian film directors of all time, particularly noted for his realistic ...
Buddhadeb Dasgupta
Buddhadeb Dasgupta was an Indian poet and contemporary Bengali filmmaker, known for films like Bagh Bahadur, ...
Goutam Ghose
Goutam Ghose is an Indian film director, music director and cinematographer known for films like Paar and Padma ...
Hrishikesh Mukherjee
Hrishikesh Mukherjee (1922 – 2006) was a renowned filmmaker of Hindi Cinema who is known for films like Namak ...
Mrinal Sen
Mrinal Sen is considered among the most towering figures of Bengali Cinema along with Satyajit Ray and Ritwik ...
Qaushiq Mukherjee
Qaushiq Mukherjee is a Calcutta-based director and writer, known for Garbage, Gandu, and Tasher Desh.
Rituparno Ghosh
Rituparno Ghosh was a Bengali film director, actor, writer and lyricist renowned for films like Unishe April, ...
Ritwik Ghatak
Ritwik Ghatak was a Bengali Indian filmmaker known for his neo-realist cinema. His main focus was on men and life, ...
Gems from Bengali CINEMA
Nagarik (1952)
Nagarik (Eng: The Citizen) is a 1952 Bengali film by Ritwik Ghatak, one of the stalwarts of the Indian Art Cinema. ...
Bancharamer Bagan (1980)
Bancharamer Bagan is a 1980 Bengali film directed by Tapan Sinha. Adapted from a play ‘Sajano Bagan’, this ...
Ahaa Re (2019)
Ahaa Re (2019) is an Indian Bengali film directed by Ranjan Ghosh. Based on Bengal's famous love for food, it is ...
