Salil Dutta

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Salil Dutta

Born November 30, 1931 · Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India [now India]

Died September 20, 2004 · aged 72

Salil Dutta (30 November 1931 – 20 September 2004) was an Indian Bengali director, screenwriter and actor. He is well known for his films Surya Sikha (1963), Stree (1972), and Sei Chokh (1976). Dutta was born in 1931 in British India. He started his career as assistant director of Trijama in 1956 and Khokababur Pratyabartan in 1960. The first film directed by him was Surya Sikha (1963) starring U…

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UttarayanUttarayan · 1963
Uttarayan
7.21963
MovieDrama
Prabir goes to war where he meets his doppelganger, Rataneshwar, who eventually dies in combat. Prabir decides to visit Rataneshwar's family to inform them about his death but the family mistake him for Rataneshwar.
Sharey ChuattarSharey Chuattar · 1953
Sharey Chuattar
8.01953
MovieDramaComedy
The owner of Annapurna boarding house facing an upcoming trouble for let in a girl in the boys hostel.
Pathey Holo DeriPathey Holo Deri · 1957
Pathey Holo Deri
9.01957
MovieRomanceDrama
Poor but brilliant doctor Jayanta (Uttam Kumar) and Mallika (Suchitra Sen), the grand-daughter of one of the richest men in Darjeeling, fall head over heels in love. Mallika's grandfather is not amused and tries to break up the affair when Jayanta goes abroad to study for a higher degree. Will true love conquer all?
Kalankita NayakKalankita Nayak · 1970
Kalankita Nayak
7.01970
Movie
A renowned social worker of the old Bengali culture has been conspired against by the landlord of the village to create criticism against him before the public to hide his crimes.
KhelagharKhelaghar · 1959
Khelaghar
9.01959
MovieDramaCrime
The story starts with the scene where Goutam Chatterjee is escaping from jail. Goutam is a freedom fighter and political leader. When Goutam is escaping, he takes shelter in Ruchira Banerjee's house. Ruchira's father Rajbahadur. R. C. Banerjea is a police officer. Goutam gets away from there. In the meantime, Ruchira leaves her house because her father forces her against her wish to get married to Subir. After that, suddenly Ruchira meets Goutam again. They become friends and they move from one place to another together. And the story continues with suspense at every turn.
Heere ManikHeere Manik · 1979
Heere Manik
9.01979
MovieAdventureDrama
The story revolves around Hirak Ganguly and Manik Ganguly, also known as Hirak and Manik. Their father Alok Ganguly is well-to-do. One day, their car collides with a lorry and the parents perish. Hirak and Manik get shelter in their uncle Baren Ganguly's house. But their aunt doesn't show any special fondness for them. A heart-warming tale of two orphans and their journey through a life of misery, oppression, escape, and adventure.
SagarikaSagarika · 1956
Sagarika
6.51956
MovieDramaRomance
A medical student falls in love with a junior but he becomes blind because of an accident, which threatens his entire life.
Ogo Bodhu ShundoriOgo Bodhu Shundori · 1981
Ogo Bodhu Shundori
8.01981
MovieComedyDrama
Gagan (Uttam Kumar) did not like to socialise while his wife Chitra (Sumitra Mukherjee) loved attending parties. One day Chitra's friend Lola invited her to a party. In the meanwhile the Kolkata Book Fair took off and Gagan wanted to go. Savitri (Moushumi Chatterjee) lived with her uncle from an early age. One day her uncle sold her for some money from where Savitri escaped and took shelter in Gagan's house. When Gagan's wife saw Savitri in Gagan's reading room, she went to her grandfather's house. Gagan and Abalakanta (Santosh Dutta) helped Savitri learn etiquette and the ways of genteel society.

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