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Ritwik Ghatak
Biography:
Ritwik Kumar Ghatak was a Bengali filmmaker and script writer. Along with prominent contemporary Bengali filmmakers Satyajit Ray and Mrinal Sen, his cinema is primarily remembered for its meticulous depiction of social reality. Although their roles were often adversarial, they were ardent admirers of each other's work and, in doing so, the three directors charted the independent trajectory of parallel cinema, as a counterpoint to the mainstream fare of Hindi cinema in India. Ghatak received many awards in his career, including National Film Award's Rajat Kamal Award for Best Story in 1974 for his Jukti Takko Aar Gappo and Best Director's Award from Bangladesh Cine Journalist's Association... Read More
Movies:
Title | Release date |
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Ramkinkar Baij as Himself | 1975-01-01 |
Reason, Debate and a Story as Nilkantha Bagchi | 1974-01-01 |
A River Called Titas as Tilakchand | 1973-07-27 |
The Golden Thread as Music teacher | 1965-10-01 |
The Uprooted | 1950-01-02 |