Ritwik Ghatak
Personal Info
Know For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1925-11-04 (51 years old)
Deathday
1976-02-06
Place of Birth
Dacca, East Bengal, British India
Also known As
ঋত্বিক কুমার ঘটক
Ritwik Ghatak
Ritwik Kumar Ghatak
Ritwik Ghatak
Biography
Ritwik Kumar Ghatak was a Bengali filmmaker and script writer. Along with prominent contemporary Bengali filmmakers Satyajit Ray and Mrinal Sen, his cinema is primarily remembered for its meticulous depiction of social reality. Although their roles were often adversarial, they were ardent admirers of each other's work and, in doing so, the three directors charted the independent trajectory of parallel cinema, as a counterpoint to the mainstream fare of Hindi cinema in India. Ghatak received many awards in his career, including National Film Award's Rajat Kamal Award for Best Story in 1974 for his Jukti Takko Aar Gappo and Best Director's Awar...
Acting
1973
as Tilakchand
1974
as Nilkantha Bagchi
1950
1965
as Music teacher
1975
as Himself
Production
1973
as Director
1973
as Writer
1965
as Director
1960
as Director
1965
as Screenplay
1958
as Director
1958
as Writer
1961
as Screenplay
1961
as Producer
1961
as Director
1974
as Writer
1974
as Music
1974
as Director
1958
as Writer
1977
as Director
1977
as Screenplay
1958
as Director
1955
as Director
1968
as Writer
1963
as Screenplay
1965
as Script
1965
as Music
1965
as Director
1965
as Story
1960
as Screenplay
1957
as Screenplay
1970
as Writer
1971
as Director
1970
as Director
1967
as Director
1958
as Writer
1965
as Writer
1963
as Director
1975
as Screenplay
1975
as Production Design
1975
as Director
1950
as Assistant Director
1971
as Story
1971
as Music
1964
as Supervising Technical Director
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