
Person
Soumendu Roy
Camera · 1933–2023 · Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India [now India]
Biography
Soumendu Roy is an Indian cinematographer most known for his work with noted director Satyajit Ray's films, starting with Teen Kanya, when Subrata Mitra developed an eye problem. However, he has earlier shot Ray's documentary Rabindranath Tagore and has been an assistant to Subrata in post-Pather Panchali films.
Known for
Iravu Pookkal
Director of Photography

Nidhiram Sardar
Director of Photography
Amar Prem
Director of Photography

Goopy Gyne Bagha Byne
Director of Photography

The Adversary
Director of Photography

The Coward
Director of Photography
Balika Badhu
Director of Photography
Phatik Chand
Director of Photography

The Chess Players
Director of Photography

Three Daughters
Director of Photography
Filmography
- 2019Feluda: 50 Years of Ray's DetectiveSelf
- 2018Nemai Ghosh: A Ray of LightSelf - DOP of Ray's films
- 2015A Short Story
- 1998Atmiyo SwajanDirector of Photography
- 1994Shelter of the WingsDirector of Photography
- 1990Death of a DoctorDirector of Photography
- 1986Iravu PookkalDirector of Photography
- 1985Child GodDirector of Photography
- 1985The Home and the WorldDirector of Photography
- 1983Kann Sivanthaal Mann SivakkumDirector of Photography
- 1983Phatik ChandDirector of Photography
- 1982Islam in IndiaCinematography
- 1981PikooCinematography
- 1981SadgatiDirector of Photography
- 1980The Kingdom of DiamondsDirector of Photography
- 1979The Elephant GodDirector of Photography
- 1977The Chess PlayersDirector of Photography
- 1977Amar PremDirector of Photography
- 1976Nidhiram SardarDirector of Photography
- 1976The MiddlemanDirector of Photography
- 1976BalaDirector of Photography
- 1974The Golden FortressDirector of Photography
- 1973Distant ThunderDirector of Photography
- 1971Company LimitedDirector of Photography
- 1971KuheliDirector of Photography
- 1971SikkimDirector of Photography
- 1970The AdversaryDirector of Photography
- 1970Days and Nights in the ForestDirector of Photography
- 1970Baksa BadalDirector of Photography
- 1969Goopy Gyne Bagha ByneDirector of Photography
- 1967The ZooDirector of Photography
- 1967Badrinath YatraDirector of Photography
- 1967Balika BadhuDirector of Photography
- 1965TwoDirector of Photography
- 1965The CowardDirector of Photography
- 1965The Holy ManDirector of Photography
- 1965Ektuku BasaDirector of Photography
- 1964Ravi Shankar Plays a RagaCamera Operator
- 1963PalatakDirector of Photography
- 1962The ExpeditionDirector of Photography
- 1961Rabindranath TagoreDirector of Photography
- 1961The Lost JewelsDirector of Photography
- 1961Three DaughtersDirector of Photography
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