Phani Burma

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Phani Burma was born in 1897 in Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India. He was a Bengali film director born in Calcutta. Started as an actor (e.g. Naresh Mitra’s Devdas, 1928; also, Bangabala, 1929 and Bigraha and Mrinalini, both 1930). Turned director while starring in Shesh Path on location in Burma. Concentrated on direction from 1936 onwards. Co-directed Kamale Kamini with Nirmal Goswami. He died in 1957 at the age of 60.


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Devdas

as Devdas
Released: 1928-02-01

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Rajnati Basantasena

as uncredited
Released: 1934-12-22

Vasantasena is a fictional character and the protagonist of the iconic Sanskrit play...

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Pratikar

as uncredited
Released: 1944-11-11

Sri Beniprasad, owner of "Model Drugs," discovers his workers’ grievances when he finds a...

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Bengal 1983

as uncredited
Released: 1932-12-12

P. C. Barua's directorial debut film.

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