Basanta Choudhury

Born: 1928-05-05

Basanta Choudhury (5 May 1928 – 20 June 2000) was an Indian actor in Bengali and Hindi films. He worked with directors Asit Sen, Rajen Tarafdar, Ajay Kar & Bijay Bose, often in leading roles. He is a former Sheriff of Kolkata. His first film was Mahaprasthaner Pathe by director Kartik Chattopadhay in 1952. Some of his memorable films are, Bhagaban Shri Krishna Chaitanya, Jadu Bhatta, Andhare Alo, Deep Jwele Jaai with Suchitra Sen, Anushtoop Chhanda, Abhaya O Srikanta, Raja Rammohan Roy, Diba Ratrir Kabya, Devi Chaudhurani. He was also involved with amateur theater and radio.


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Keranir Jibon

as uncredited
Released: 1953-01-02

Bidhu, a family man, leads a content life with his two sons and four daughters. As the sole...

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Shankar Narayan Bank

as uncredited
Released: 1956-06-01

A 1956 LOST Indian Bengali film starring Mahanayak Uttam Kumar.

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Nishimrigaya

as uncredited
Released: 1975-12-12

A thrilling tale of crime and deception as Mr. Gonzales' criminal empire faces collapse,...

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Nabin Jatra

as uncredited
Released: 1953-09-11

A 1953 Bengali Drama Film directed by Subodh Mitra.

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Sansar

as uncredited
Released: 1971-12-24

Sansar is a social drama that shows the story of a happy family. Though Shanti is the second...

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Shankhabela

as uncredited
Released: 1966-10-20

Tripti's ill son has been admitted to the hospital. A teacher by profession, she visits her son...

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The Voyage Beyond

as Laxminarayan Banerjee, Yashobati's Father
Released: 1987-01-01

A father encourages his daughter to marry a dying man in order to inherit his wealth.

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Pampa

as uncredited
Released: 1979-12-28

Pampa is a social drama that tells the dramatic life of a little girl who finds a good life in...

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Babu Moshai

as uncredited
Released: 1977-03-11

A 1977 Indian Bengali Drama Film directed by Salil Dutta.

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The Test

as Prof. Rajat Sen
Released: 1960-08-05

The postmaster of a village receives a check for 500,000 rupees, for the purpose of bequeathing...

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Hirer Angti

as Ratanlal Bannerjee
Released: 1992-01-01

Gandharva Kumar's arrival disrupts the festival mood of Durga Puja at Ratanlal Babu's house. He...

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Dibaratrir Kabya

as uncredited
Released: 1970-01-16

Throughout her life, Supriya loved a man and was married to another man however she did not...

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Deep Jele Jaai

as Tapash
Released: 1959-05-01

A nurse at a psychiatric ward gets a bit too involved in the well-being of a patient.

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Raja Rammohan

as Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Released: 1964-07-22

Raja Ram Mohan Roy, a social reformer, stands against the evil customs of the society. Soon, he...

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Alor Pipasa

as uncredited
Released: 1965-01-15

Synopsis::: The movie narrates the tragic life story of Roshanbai and how she triumphs over the...

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Kalankini

as uncredited
Released: 1981-10-02

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Baidurya Rahasya

as Mohanta Maharaj
Released: 1985-06-14

An invaluable emerald was stolen from Lord Krishna's temple on an island. A detective agency...

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Beam of Light

as Satyendra
Released: 1957-06-07

Andhare Alo is a 1957 Bengali movie by Haridas Bhattacharya

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Sangini

as uncredited
Released: 1974-06-14

This story concerns an honest police officer Amit Sen and his wife Seema. Seema has to kill a...

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Anustup Chhanda

as uncredited
Released: 1964-10-30

Anustup Chhanda is a Bengali movie released on 1 July 1964. The movie is directed by Pijush Bose...

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Kshudha

as uncredited
Released: 1960-06-10

Kshudha is a 1960 Bengali Drama film directed by Panchamitra.

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Sashibabur Sansar

as uncredited
Released: 1959-05-29

Sashibhushan who is the orthodox patriarch, has a tough time dealing with the youngsters who...

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