Nityananda Datta
Nacimiento : 1933-08-13, Chittagong, Bangladesh
Muerte : 2020-05-14
Historia
Nityananda Datta is an Indian film-maker who is originally from Chittagong, Bangladesh.
Datta ( Aug 13, 1933 - May 14, 2020) is best known for his work with Satyajit Ray as his assistant director. This body of work includes his support of some of Ray's most renowned works depicting life and struggles of people in Calcutta and West Bengal, including Charulata, Aparajito, Kanchenjungha, Devi, The World of Apu, and Jalsaghar. Later in his career, Dutta also directed his own features, including Baksa Badal (1970) and Hathat Dekha (1967). After relocating to Bombay, Dutta supported film-maker Hrishikesh Mukherjee as associate director in several more films. He also worked on several documentary films sponsored by Doordarshan between 1977 - 1983.
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A happy family has debts to pay.
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Dedicated to the memory of the great singers K. L. Saigal and Mukesh, this charming and unpretentious film offers a palate-cleansing change from the spicy “masala” epics that dominated its era, and features their superstar Amitabh Bachchan in a decidedly offbeat role.
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Based on the Bengali novel of the same name by Bengali writer Ashapoorna Devi
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Mischievous botany professor Parimal Tripathi plays a little trick on his brother-in-law Raghav. Jealous of the high esteem in which his own wife, Sulekha, holds the other man, Parimal decides to impersonate Raghav's new driver. Laying the groundwork for a series of hilarious misunderstandings, the disguised professor throws doubt on his wife's fidelity and gets his best buddy, Sukumar, to help out by impersonating Parimal.
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Shekhar Dayal (Amitabh Bachhan) has moved into a new neighborhood, and is unhappy with the new surroundings. He resents the noise children make while playing, as he prefers quiet and solitude. His reclusion is shattered when his neighbor, Mili, comes into his life. At first he hates the intrusion, but then grows fond, and ultimately falls in love with her. When the time comes for him to propose to this sunny, cheerful, and positive young lady, he learns that she has only a few more months to live..
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Somnath (Somu) lives in a shanty house in a Delhi slum with his widowed mom, and unmarried sister, Sarla. He is friendly with Calcutta-based wealthy Vikram (Vicky) Maharaj. When Vicky's dad, Damodar, has a heart attack and is advised to take bed-rest for two months, Vicky fills in his father's shoes, has a confrontation with a senior employee and union leader, Bipinlal Pandey, which results in a strike.. Damodar starts a chain of events that get out of control, events that may well see the death of one of the friends at the hands of the other. Will Vicky's and Somu's friendship see them through or will it also be a casualty?
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Subeer Kumar (Amitabh) is well on his way to becoming India's top pop singer. He has no intention of getting married, but when he goes to visit his Durga Mausi (Mausi=mother's sister), he falls in love with religious, simple Uma, by whose voice he's enchanted. He marries her and returns to Bombay where he announces that he will never sing without Uma again. However, Subeer encourages Uma to sing alone and when her popularity is soon greater than his own, the seed of jealousy begins to grow... The major difference between Uma and Subeer is that she sings for herself, whereas he sings for the public. It is the difference between geet and sangeet. This is the root of the thing that later causes problems, and based on which the movie is named.
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A hilarious romantic-comedy where two people have their luggage exchanged during a train journey. One of them (Soumitra Chatterjee) is a psychiatrist, and he develops a keen interest in knowing the other party (Aparna Sen). His experience as a psychiatrist helps him to understand the happy-go-lucky and pampered Aparna Sen and woo her love.
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This story and screenplay has been created with the essence from the poem “Hathat Dekha” by Rabindranath Tagore. Unseparated untouched but with times of age flowed to turn them old but they met each other in a railway compartment.
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Un taxista tiene que afrontar grandes dificultades para vivir de su trabajo en las zonas rurales de Bengala.
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Una acaudalada familia de Calcuta está disfrutando su último día de vacaciones en Darjeeling, una colina a los pies del Monte Kanchenjungha, la segunda cumbre más alta de Himalaya. Los miembros de la familia están dominados por el padre, Indranath (Chhabi Biswas), un empresario. Èl quiere que su hija se case con un hombre que él mismo ha elegido; sólo espera que ese hombre tenga la oportunidad de quedarse a solas con su hija para declararle su amor.
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Adaptación de dos relatos de Rabindranath Tagore sobre la emancipación de las mujeres indias:
Nanda es un joven que deja Calcuta para trabajar en una oficina de Correos en un pueblo remoto y asolado por la malaria. De cuidarlo se ocupa Ratan, una muchacha huérfana. El único consuelo de Nanda en un lugar tan aislado consiste en enseñar a Ratan a leer y escribir. Después de terminar sus estudios, Amulya vuelve a su pueblo. Su madre viuda desea que se case y ya ha elegido candidata. Amulya rechaza la propuesta de su madre, pero, viéndose obligado a casarse, lo hace con una chica poco femenina que no está preparada para renunciar a su libertad.
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La joven Doyamoyee llega a ser considerada como una divinidad cuando su suegro, un poderoso señor feudal, sueña que ella es la encarnación de la diosa Kali.
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Apu, que ha logrado trágicamente su ansiada independencia, siente reforzada su ansia de conocimiento. Sus deseos de escribir, soñar y amar parecen cumplirse cuando conoce a Aparna y se casa con ella. Tercera y última parte de la "trilogía de Apu".
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Principios del siglo XX. En un palacio de Bengala, un terrateniente, al oír la música de la fiesta que celebra su arrogante vecino con motivo de la iniciación de su hijo, recuerda el gran recital que organizó con motivo de la de su propio hijo, así como los importantes acontecimientos que sucedieron después en su vida.
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En Calcuta, un modesto y mal pagado dependiente descubre una piedra que convierte en oro cualquier pieza de metal con sólo tocarla. Cuando llega a casa se la muestra a su mujer, y en poco tiempo se convierten en uno de los matrimonios más ricos de la ciudad, llevando un lujoso tren de vida y acudiendo a reuniones sociales y políticas de la alta sociedad...
