Manju Dey

Born: 1926-05-07

Manju Dey (7 May 1926 – 30 September 1989) was an Indian actress and director in Bengali cinema. She received the award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role at the 25th Annual BFJA Awards for the film Carey Saheber Munshi in 1962. Dey was born in Baharampur, British India in 1926. She first became popular for her acting in the Bengali film Jighansa. She was a leading actress in various black and white films in the early 1950s and 1960s. Dey has worked with directors Ajoy Kar, Mrinal Sen, and Tapan Sinha. She also directed and produced films including Shajarur Kanta and Abhishapta Chambal.


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Kancher Swarga

as Seema Sen
Released: 1962-02-09

A story about a young man, who had to quit his studies as a doctor due to difficult...

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Kabuliwala

as Girl's Mother
Released: 1957-04-01

Rahmat, a middle-aged fruit seller from Afghanistan, comes to Calcutta to hawk his merchandise...

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The Power of Chant

as uncredited
Released: 1954-12-17

Ambernath a well-educated Sanskrit pundit was different from his childhood. The way he thought...

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Kalyani

as uncredited
Released: 1954-05-07

A 1954 Bengali Drama Film directed by Nirendranath Lahiri.

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Punarmilan

as uncredited
Released: 1957-08-02

Ramesh is the eldest brother in a close-knit joint family. When his salary is doubled, he pays...

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Baradidi

as Manorama
Released: 1957-01-23

Suren, the son of a zamindar of Bangladesh, lives his life in his own way. He takes up the...

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Laksha-Heera

as uncredited
Released: 1956-04-13

A 1956 Bengali Drama Film directed by Chittaranjan Mitra.

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Grihaprabesh

as uncredited
Released: 1954-11-12

A 1954 Bengali Romantic Drama Film directed by Ajoy Kar, featuring Mahanayak Uttam Kumar &...

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Swarga Martya

as uncredited
Released: 1958-07-04

Lalu and Chinta are neighbours and extremely good friends. One morning both of die and reach...

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Prithibi Amare Chay

as uncredited
Released: 1957-05-03

A 1957 Indian film about an aspiring singer and the son of a reputed businessman. His stepmother...

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Kar Pape

as Beauty (Ashim's Wife)
Released: 1952-08-15

A womanizer (Asit Baran) conceals his syphilis and prepares to marry for the second time. Will...

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Bou Thakuranir Haat

as uncredited
Released: 1953-01-01

Bou Thakuranir Haat is a Bengali drama film directed by Naresh Mitra based on a novel of...

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Ankush

as uncredited
Released: 1954-03-19

Tapan Sinha's debut film is based on a Narayan Ganguly story SAINIK, which figured an elephant...

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Jighangsa

as Manjushree
Released: 1951-04-20

The movie revolves around the unwanted incidents that happened in the princely state of...

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Under the Blue Sky

as Basanti
Released: 1959-02-20

Set in the turbulent 1930s, this is the story of a poor Chinese hawker selling his merchandise,...

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Aleyar Alo

as uncredited
Released: 1970-03-06

Deep Narayan, a wealthy and noble man, is killed by his greedy brother Anugraha, who seeks to...

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Ratnadeep

as uncredited
Released: 1951-02-23

A son in a rich family has gone missing for a long time. A man intrudes into the family feigning...

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Niyoti

as uncredited
Released: 1951-04-13

A 1951 Bengali Thriller Film directed by Naresh Mitra.

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