Buddhadeb Dasgupta

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.

  • Title: Buddhadeb Dasgupta
  • Popularity: 3.948
  • Known For: Directing
  • Birthday: 1944-02-10
  • Place of Birth: Purulia
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  • Also Known As: Buddhadev Dasgupta
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Buddhadeb Dasgupta Movies

  • 2000
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    The Wrestlers

    The Wrestlers

    6.2 2000 HD

    In the pastoral expanse of rural Bengal, in Purulia district, single railroad workers and best friends Balaram (Shankar Chakraborty) and Nemai (Tapas...

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  • 2013
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    Sniffer

    Sniffer

    7 2013 HD

    Anwar, a maverick detective works in a small detective agency in Kolkata. He has a habit of getting involved in the personal lives of his cases. In...

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  • 2013
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    Sniffer

    Sniffer

    7 2013 HD

    Anwar, a maverick detective works in a small detective agency in Kolkata. He has a habit of getting involved in the personal lives of his cases. In...

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  • 1982
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    Crossroads

    Crossroads

    10 1982 HD

    A gritty political thriller set at the backdrop of the violent Naxalite movement in 70’s Calcutta.

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  • 1992
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    Their Story

    Their Story

    5.8 1992 HD

    Shibnath is released from prison after serving eleven years for assaulting a British officer. His family has now become refugees, with his homeland,...

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  • 2004
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    Chased by Dreams

    Chased by Dreams

    6.5 2004 HD

    The protagonist's job is driving across the country screening family planning films in villages, often meeting with unpleasant responses from his...

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  • 1989
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    The Tiger Dancer

    The Tiger Dancer

    1 1989 HD

    Every year, Ghunuram takes time off from his job to prepare for and appear in a folk dance in his village. His special part of the performance is...

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  • 2004
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    Chased by Dreams

    Chased by Dreams

    6.5 2004 HD

    The protagonist's job is driving across the country screening family planning films in villages, often meeting with unpleasant responses from his...

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  • 1989
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    The Tiger Dancer

    The Tiger Dancer

    1 1989 HD

    Every year, Ghunuram takes time off from his job to prepare for and appear in a folk dance in his village. His special part of the performance is...

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  • 2003
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    A Tale of a Naughty Girl

    A Tale of a Naughty Girl

    5.5 2003 HD

    Rajani is a well-known prostitute in a small town in Bengal, India, living in a brothel with her teenage daughter, Lati. With few options for a...

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  • 1988
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    The Return

    The Return

    5 1988 HD

    Sasanka (Subrata Nandy) grows depressed as his house and his career as a theater actor both crumble around him. When his cold-hearted, widowed...

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  • 2007
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    The Voyeurs

    The Voyeurs

    6 2007 HD

    When a Kolkata surveillance specialist and his roommate install a small camera in the home of their beautiful neighbor, they somehow become terror...

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  • 1984
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    Blind Alley

    Blind Alley

    1 1984 HD

    Based on Bengali story “Ghar Bari” by Dibyendu Palit, a former revolutionary who has deserted the movement lives in fear of running into...

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  • 1979
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    Bitter Morsel

    Bitter Morsel

    1 1979 HD

    This somber drama follows the troubles of a rural family who moves to the big city to have a better life. Although the family is poor, they provide...

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  • 1997
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    The Red Door

    The Red Door

    5 1997 HD

    Dr. Nabin Datta is a prominent dentist in Calcutta, 47, disengaged, with little affect, and fearful that his hands and feet are turning to metal. His...

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  • 2005
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    Memories in the Mist

    Memories in the Mist

    7 2005 HD

    A man struggles with his memories of his powerful father.

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  • 1994
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    Shelter of the Wings

    Shelter of the Wings

    5 1994 HD

    In this Indian drama a young man must cope with a job he is not really suited for. Lakhinder captures exotic birds from the Bengal forests. He is to...

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  • 1982
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    Crossroads

    Crossroads

    10 1982 HD

    A gritty political thriller set at the backdrop of the violent Naxalite movement in 70’s Calcutta.

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  • 1978
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    Distance

    Distance

    6.3 1978 HD

    Though he has managed to become a professor at an early age, a supposedly liberal young man has neglected developing his relationship skills. Even...

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  • 2009
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    The Window

    The Window

    1 2009 HD

    Janala tells the story about a man, Bimal, who decides to give a little back to his old school despite the fact he has very little money himself. As...

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  • 2009
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    The Window

    The Window

    1 2009 HD

    Janala tells the story about a man, Bimal, who decides to give a little back to his old school despite the fact he has very little money himself. As...

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  • 1997
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    A Painter of Eloquent Silence: Ganesh Pyne

    A Painter of Eloquent Silence: Ganesh Pyne

    1 1997 HD

    A biographical film about the reclusive painter Ganesh Pyne.

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  • 1978
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    Distance

    Distance

    6.3 1978 HD

    Though he has managed to become a professor at an early age, a supposedly liberal young man has neglected developing his relationship skills. Even...

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  • 2016
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    The Bait

    The Bait

    5 2016 HD

    The latest film from Buddhadeb Dasgupta, one of India’s most-celebrated directors, is a lyrical and at times comedic three-part portrait of...

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  • 2000
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    The Wrestlers

    The Wrestlers

    6.2 2000 HD

    In the pastoral expanse of rural Bengal, in Purulia district, single railroad workers and best friends Balaram (Shankar Chakraborty) and Nemai (Tapas...

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  • 1994
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    Shelter of the Wings

    Shelter of the Wings

    5 1994 HD

    In this Indian drama a young man must cope with a job he is not really suited for. Lakhinder captures exotic birds from the Bengal forests. He is to...

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  • 2005
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    Memories in the Mist

    Memories in the Mist

    7 2005 HD

    A man struggles with his memories of his powerful father.

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  • 2005
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    Memories in the Mist

    Memories in the Mist

    7 2005 HD

    A man struggles with his memories of his powerful father.

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  • 1982
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    Crossroads

    Crossroads

    10 1982 HD

    A gritty political thriller set at the backdrop of the violent Naxalite movement in 70’s Calcutta.

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  • 1984
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    Blind Alley

    Blind Alley

    1 1984 HD

    Based on Bengali story “Ghar Bari” by Dibyendu Palit, a former revolutionary who has deserted the movement lives in fear of running into...

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  • 1984
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    Blind Alley

    Blind Alley

    1 1984 HD

    Based on Bengali story “Ghar Bari” by Dibyendu Palit, a former revolutionary who has deserted the movement lives in fear of running into...

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  • 2013
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    Woh

    Woh

    1 2013 HD

    Little Poupe' comes to her Grandfather, a celebrated author, for the first time when her mother falls seriously ill. Her gloomy stay in the age old...

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  • 1988
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    The Return

    The Return

    5 1988 HD

    Sasanka (Subrata Nandy) grows depressed as his house and his career as a theater actor both crumble around him. When his cold-hearted, widowed...

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  • 2013
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    The Station

    The Station

    1 2013 HD

    Satish misses the final train to Kolkata from Bareshibpur. With no alternative, he spends the night at the railway station. Here, he encounters five...

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  • 2012
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    Arjun

    Arjun

    1 2012 HD

    A television film based on the short story by Mahasweta Devi.

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  • 2012
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    Arjun

    Arjun

    1 2012 HD

    A television film based on the short story by Mahasweta Devi.

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  • 2013
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    The Station

    The Station

    1 2013 HD

    Satish misses the final train to Kolkata from Bareshibpur. With no alternative, he spends the night at the railway station. Here, he encounters five...

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  • 2018
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    The Flight

    The Flight

    1 2018 HD

    A village mechanic dreams of flying. After discovering the crash site of a World War II Japanese plane, Bachchu Mondal decides to rebuild it. His...

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