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Ritwik Kumar Ghatak (listen ⓘ; 4 November 1925 – 6 February 1976) was a noted Indian film director, screenwriter, actor and playwright. Along with prominent contemporary Bengali filmmakers like Satyajit Ray, Tapan Sinha and Mrinal Sen, his cinema is primarily remembered for its meticulous depiction of social reality, partition ...
Ritwik Ghatak was a renowned Indian director and writer, known for his realistic and political films. He was born in 1925 in British India and died in 1976 in India. See his credits, awards, trivia and personal details on IMDb.
Ritwik Ghatak (1925 - 1976) fue un guionista y director de Bangladesh conocido por Estrella nublada, Subarnarekha, Un río llamado Titash, Ajantrik, Reason, Debate and a Story, Nagarik (The Citizen), Ustad Alauddin Khan (C), Bari Theke Paliye, A Soft Note on a Sharp Scale (E-Flat) y Amar Lenin (C)
1 de nov. de 2019 · The Bengali filmmaker's works explore the trauma and violence of India's 1947 Partition and the plight of millions of refugees. See his 'refugee trilogy' and other films at New York's Lincoln Center.
31 de oct. de 2019 · A primer on the life and films of Ritwik Ghatak, the Bengali filmmaker who rejected the conventions of mainstream Indian cinema and created a unique style of social realism and melodrama. Learn about his parallel cinema movement, his political and cultural influences, his personal struggles, and his legacy.
A brilliant eccentric and heavy drinker, Ghatak completed only eight features before his premature death. The HFA offers Ghatak’s last five as proof of his genius, films which include three heartbreaking melodramas built around the partitioning of Bengal to form Pakistan out of what had been northeastern India.
14 de abr. de 2024 · Entertainment. The luminosity of the ‘dhaka tara’: Remembering filmmaker Ritwik Ghatak, an ‘icon’oclast. An occasion that may cause a flurry of such activity is at hand: the redoubtable filmmaker is going to turn 100 soon. He was born on November 4, 1925. The centennial celebrations have begun.
