
Tapan Sinha
Directing
Biography
Tapan Sinha (2 October 1924 – 15 January 2009) was one of the most prominent Indian film directors of his time who made more than 40 feature films in Bengali, Hindi and Oriya in a career spanning nearly half a century. A contemporary of West Bengal's cinema icons - Satyajit Ray, Ritwik Ghatak and Mrinal Sen - Sinha was an equally powerful storyteller who, like his favourite novelist, Charles Dickens, won a large and appreciative audience by dealing with the problems that confront ordinary peop
🎬 Movies (30)

Teen Murti
2009
Screenstory

Daughters of This Century
2001
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The Magic Pearl
2000
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Strange Tale of a Strange Village
1998
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Filmmaker for freedom
1994
Archival footage

Wheel Chair
1994
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Disappearance
1991
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Death of a Doctor
1990
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Didi
1989
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Today's Robin Hood
1988
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Terror
1986
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Baidurya Rahasya
1985
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Man and Woman
1984
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The Law and a Lady
1982
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The Garden of Bancharam
1980
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Sabuj Dwiper Raja
1979
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The White Elephant
1977
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Ek Je Chhilo Desh
1977
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Harmonium
1976
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Sagina
1974
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Crossing the Darkness
1973
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Bawarchi
1972
Writer

Zindagi Zindagi
1972
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Sagina Mahato
1971
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Ekhonee
1971
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Apanjan
1968
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Hatey Bazarey
1967
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Galpo Holeo Satti
1966
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Atithi
1965
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A Burnt House
1964
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