Person
Salil Dutta
Directing · 1931–2004 · Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India [now India]
Biography
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 Uttam Kumar and Supriya Choudhury. He also acted in several films like Atithi (1965 film), Khelaghar, Dhanyee Meye, etc. Dutta directed 22 Bengali films in his career. He died on 20 September 2004 in Kolkata due to lung cancer.
Known for
The Code of Secrecy
1953
The Delayed Journey
Assistant Director
Uttarayan
Assistant Director
Kalankita Nayak
Director
Sagarika
Asit
Ekhonee
1971
Gharer Baire Ghar
Director
Babu Moshai
Screenplay
Atithi
1965
Ankush
1954
Filmography
- 2001Etai SwargaDirector
- 1990AbishkarDirector
- 1989Jar Je PriyaDirector
- 1986Shyam SahebDirector
- 1981Ogo Bodhu ShundoriDirector
- 1980Gharer Baire GharDirector
- 1979Heere ManikDirector
- 1977Babu MoshaiScreenplay
- 1976Sei ChokhDirector
- 1974AsatiDirector
- 1973Shesh Prishthay Dekhun(Background Voice)
- 1972StreeDirector
- 1971Khunje BeraiStory
- 1971Ekhonee
- 1970Kalankita NayakDirector
- 1969AparichitoDirector
- 1965Atithi
- 1964Wax LightDirector
- 1963Surya SikhaDirector
- 1963UttarayanAssistant Director
- 1962Kanna
- 1959Khelaghar
- 1957The Delayed JourneyAssistant Director
- 1956SagarikaAsit
- 1954Ankush
- 1953The Code of Secrecy
- 1952The Sinner
- 1952The Basu Family
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