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Buddhadev Dasgupta(1944-2021)

  • Director
  • Writer
  • Producer
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Buddhadev Dasgupta
Buddhadev Dasgupta was born on 11 February 1944 in Anara, India. He was a director and writer, known for Uttara (2000), Dooratwa (1979) and Bagh Bahadur (1989). He died on 10 June 2021 in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
BornFebruary 11, 1944
DiedJune 10, 2021(77)
BornFebruary 11, 1944
DiedJune 10, 2021(77)
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  • Awards
    • 20 wins & 14 nominations total

Known for

Uttara (2000)
Uttara
7.0
  • Director
  • 2000
Dooratwa (1979)
Dooratwa
7.0
  • Director
  • 1979
Bagh Bahadur (1989)
Bagh Bahadur
7.8
  • Director
  • 1989
Charachar (1994)
Charachar
7.1
  • Director
  • 1994

Credits

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Director

  • Chandan Roy Sanyal in The Flight (2020)
    The Flight
    6.8
    • Director
    • 2020
  • Krishnendu Adhikari and Paoli Dam in The Bait (2016)
    The Bait
    5.9
    • Director
    • 2016
  • Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Pankaj Tripathi, Ananya Chatterjee, and Amrita Chattopadhyay in Sniffer (2013)
    Sniffer
    5.6
    • Director
    • 2013
  • The Station
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 2013
  • Woh
    7.0
    • Director
    • 2013
  • Arjun
    7.9
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 2012
  • Choli Ke Pichey
    7.1
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 2012
  • Quartet 1
    6.8
    • Director
    • 2012
  • Janala (2009)
    Janala
    6.6
    • Director (as Buddhadeb Dasgupta)
    • 2009
  • Ami, Yasin Ar Amar Madhubala (2007)
    Ami, Yasin Ar Amar Madhubala
    6.2
    • Director
    • 2007
  • Rahul Bose and Mithun Chakraborty in Kalpurush (2005)
    Kalpurush
    7.1
    • Director
    • 2005
  • Swapner Din (2004)
    Swapner Din
    7.0
    • Director
    • 2004
  • A Tale of a Naughty Girl (2002)
    A Tale of a Naughty Girl
    6.5
    • Director (as Buddhadeb Dasgupta)
    • 2002
  • Uttara (2000)
    Uttara
    7.0
    • Director
    • 2000
  • Red Door (1997)
    Red Door
    7.0
    • Director (as Budhadev Gupta)
    • 1997

Writer

  • Krishnendu Adhikari and Paoli Dam in The Bait (2016)
    The Bait
    5.9
    • Writer
    • 2016
  • Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Pankaj Tripathi, Ananya Chatterjee, and Amrita Chattopadhyay in Sniffer (2013)
    Sniffer
    5.6
    • Writer
    • 2013
  • Janala (2009)
    Janala
    6.6
    • written by (as Buddhadeb Dasgupta)
    • 2009
  • Ami, Yasin Ar Amar Madhubala (2007)
    Ami, Yasin Ar Amar Madhubala
    6.2
    • Writer
    • 2007
  • Rahul Bose and Mithun Chakraborty in Kalpurush (2005)
    Kalpurush
    7.1
    • novel
    • screenplay
    • 2005
  • Swapner Din (2004)
    Swapner Din
    7.0
    • Writer
    • 2004
  • A Tale of a Naughty Girl (2002)
    A Tale of a Naughty Girl
    6.5
    • Writer (as Buddhadeb Dasgupta)
    • 2002
  • Uttara (2000)
    Uttara
    7.0
    • Writer
    • 2000
  • Red Door (1997)
    Red Door
    7.0
    • screenplay
    • story
    • 1997
  • Charachar (1994)
    Charachar
    7.1
    • screenplay
    • 1994
  • Tahader Katha (1992)
    Tahader Katha
    7.6
    • screenplay
    • 1992
  • Bagh Bahadur (1989)
    Bagh Bahadur
    7.8
    • screenplay
    • 1989
  • Phera (1988)
    Phera
    6.9
    • dialogue
    • film adaptation
    • screenplay
    • 1988
  • Grihajuddha (1982)
    Grihajuddha
    7.5
    • Writer
    • 1982
  • Neem Annapurna (1980)
    Neem Annapurna
    5.8
    • writer
    • 1980

Producer

  • Chandan Roy Sanyal in The Flight (2020)
    The Flight
    6.8
    • co-producer
    • 2020
  • The Station
    TV Movie
    • producer
    • 2013
  • Uttara (2000)
    Uttara
    7.0
    • producer
    • 2000
  • Bagh Bahadur (1989)
    Bagh Bahadur
    7.8
    • producer (as Buddhadeb Dasgupta)
    • 1989
  • Dooratwa (1979)
    Dooratwa
    7.0
    • producer
    • 1979

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Buddhadeb Dasgupta
  • Born
    • February 11, 1944
    • Anara, India
  • Died
    • June 10, 2021
    • Kolkata, West Bengal, India(kidney ailment)

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Dasgupta has been the chairman of Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute, Kolkata, Government of India for two terms and is a part of the present Academy Award Jury Board.

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