
Phani Majumdar
Directing
Birthday: December 28, 1911 (age 82)
Died: May 16, 1994
Departments: Writing, Directing
Phani Majumdar (28 December 1911 - 16 May 1994) was a pioneering Indian film director, who worked in Bengali & Hindi cinema. He also worked in Singapore, where he notably made Hang Tuah (1955) in Malay, which was nominated for the Golden Bear at the 7th Berlin International Film Festival. Starting in the 1930s, leading film director P.C. Barua at New Theatres Studio of Calcutta was founded by B. N. Sircar, who during this period made classics like Devdas (1935). He moved to Bombay in 1941 and worked with Bombay Talkies studio, he made Tamanna (1942) with Suraiya and Mohabbat (1943) with Shant…

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Kaajal1965• Screenplay

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Aarti1962• Director

Sathi Hara1961• Story

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Our Struggle1951• Director

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Abhagin1938• Screenplay

Abhigyan1938• Screenplay

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