Aparna Sen

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

1945-10-25 (80 years old)

Place of Birth

Calcutta, West Bengal, India

Aparna Sen

Biography

Aparna Sen is an Indian filmmaker, screenwriter and actress who is known for her work in Bengali cinema. A leading actress of the late 1960s and 1970s she has received eight BFJA Awards, five for best actress, two for best supporting actress and one for lifetime achievement. She is the winner of three National Film Awards and nine international film festival awards for her direction in films. She was awarded the Padma Shri, the fourth highest civilian award, by the government of India in 1987. Sen made her debut in Teen Kanya (1961) and received her success with Aparichito (1969). She went on to establish herself as a leading actress of Beng...

Acting

1983

2007

Cinema Asia: India

as Self (archive footage)

2017

A Death in the Gunj

as Aparna Chatterjee

2015

The Last Poem

as Voice narrator female

1970

1985

Parama

as Sheila

1992

1974

Sagina

as Secretary Vishaka Devi

2011

Iti Mrinalini

as Mrinalini Mitra

1989

Ek Din Achanak

as Aparna Choudhary

1991

World Within, World Without

as Daughter-in-Law

1970

1981

Pikoo

as Pikoo's Mother

1974

Asati

as Soma Chowdhary

1965

Up in the Clouds

as Monica Bose (Moni)

1974

Alor Thikana

as Deepika Ganguly

1992

1979

Shipwreck

as Kamala

2025

Ei Raat Tomar Amaar

as Jayita Gupta

1987

2000

1994

Unishe April

as Sarojini "Babli" Gupta

1977

Immaan Dharam

as Shyamlee

2002

Titli

as Urmila Chatterjee

2024

Padatik

as file footage

1976

The Middleman

as Somnath's ex-girlfriend

1961

Three Daughters

as Mrinmoyee "Pagli" (segment "The Conclusion")

1969

The Guru

as Ghazala

2009

Antaheen

as Paro

1970

Padma Golap

as Rita Mukherjee / Sharoma

2018

1973

Basanta Bilap

as Anuradha

1971

Jay Jayanti

as Jayanti Bose

1970

Days and Nights in the Forest

as Hari's former lover

1971

Ekhane Pinjar

as Neela Chatterjee

2014

Chotushkone

as Trina

1971

Ekhonee

as Urmi

1972

Mem Saheb

as Mem Saheb

2017

Sonata

as Aruna

2018

Bird of Dusk

as Herself

1976

2000

Ghaath

as Suman Pandey

1999

Asukh

as Recitation (voice)

1971

Khunje Berai

as Seema

1982

Bijoyini

as Chiroshri Roychowdhury

1969

Vishwas

as Radha Bannerjee

Production

2006

2006

15 Park Avenue

as Director

2002

2002

2010

2010

1981

1981

1985

Parama

as Director

1985

Parama

as Writer

2011

Iti Mrinalini

as Director

2011

Iti Mrinalini

as Writer

2021

The Rapist

as Screenplay

2021

The Rapist

as Director

1989

Sati

as Screenplay

1989

Sati

as Director

1995

Yugant

as Director

1995

Yugant

as Screenplay

2000

Paromitar Ek Din

as Director

2000

Paromitar Ek Din

as Screenplay

2013

Goynar Baksho

as Director

2013

Goynar Baksho

as Screenplay

1989

Picnic

as Director

2015

Saari Raat

as Director

2015

Arshinagar

as Director

2019

2019

Ahaa Re

as Thanks

2015

Arshinagar

as Writer

2017

Sonata

as Director

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