About
Salil Dutta (30 November 1931 – 20 September 2004) was an Indian Bengali director, screenwriter and actor. He is well known for his films Surya Sikha (1963), Stree (1972), and Sei Chokh (1976). Dutta was born in 1931 in British India. He started his career as assistant director of Trijama in 1956 and Khokababur Pratyabartan in 1960. The first film directed by him was Surya Sikha (1963) starring Uttam Kumar and Supriya Choudhury. He also acted in several films like Atithi (1965 film), Khelaghar, Dhanyee Meye, etc. Dutta directed 22 Bengali films in his career. He died on 20 September 2004 in Kolkata due to lung cancer.
Filmography
Etai Swarga2001 · Director, Writer
Abishkar1990 · Director
Jar Je Priya1989 · Director, Screenplay
Shyam Saheb1986 · Director
Ogo Bodhu Shundori1981 · Director
Gharer Baire Ghar1980 · Director, Screenplay
Heere Manik1979 · Director, Screenplay
Babu Moshai1977 · Screenplay, Dialogue, Director
Sei Chokh1976 · Director, Dialogue
Asati1974 · Director, Dialogue, Screenplay, Story
Shesh Prishthay Dekhun1973 · Screenplay, Dialogue, Director
Stree1972 · Director, Screenplay, Dialogue
Khunje Berai1971 · Story, Screenplay, Director
Kalankita Nayak1970 · Director, Writer
Aparichito1969 · Director, Screenplay
Wax Light1964 · Director, Story, Screenplay
Surya Sikha1963 · Director, Screenplay, Story
Uttarayan1963 · Assistant Director
The Delayed Journey1957 · Assistant Director