Buddhadeb Dasgupta
Buddhadeb Dasgupta (11 February 1944 – 10 June 2021) was an Bengali poet and filmmaker of Indian cinema , most known for films like Bagh Bahadur, Tahader Katha, Charachar and Uttara. Five of his films have won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film, Bagh Bahadur (1989), Charachar (1993), Lal Darja (1997), Mondo Meyer Upakhyan (2002) and Kaalpurush (2008), while Dooratwa (1978) and Tahader Katha (1993) have won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Bengali. As a director, he has won National Film Award for Best Direction twice, for Uttara (2000) and Swapner Din (2005). Over the years he has published several works of poetry including Govir Araley, Coffin Kimba Suitcase, Himjog, Chhaata Kahini, Roboter Gaan, Sreshtha Kabita, and Bhomboler Ascharya Kahini O Ananya Kabita.
Filmography · 34
The Wrestlers
2000 · Director
Bitter Morsel
1980 · Director
The Voyeurs
2007 · Director
Kaalpurush
2005 · Director
Distance
1978 · Director
Anwar Ka Ajab Kissa
2013 · Director
The Window
2009 · Director
Bagh Bahadur
1989 · Director
The Red Door
1997 · Director
Shelter of the Wings
1994 · Director
Chased by Dreams
2004 · Director
Crossroads
1982 · Director
Woh
2013 · Director
Mondo Meyer Upakhyan
2002 · Director
The Bait
2016 · Director
Their Story
1992 · Director
Krishnakoli
— · Director
Shesh Chithi
— · Director
The Return
1988 · Director
Banshi
— · Director
Bashabari
— · Director
Ek Ganye
— · Director
Banshiwala
— · Director
A Painter of Eloquent Silence: Ganesh Pyne
1997 · Director
Phanki
— · Director
Pukur Dhare
— · Director
Patralekha
— · Director
Camellia
— · Director
Hathat Dekha
— · Director
Mukti
— · Director
The Station
2013 · Director
Blind Alley
1984 · Director
The Flight
2018 · Director
Seraikella Chhau - The Dance, The Dancer
— · Director