Basu Chatterjee
Directing · Dialogue · Director · Screenplay
Born Jan 10, 1930 · Ajmer, Merwara, British India
Active 1969–2020 · Awards: Filmfare Award for Best Director, IIFA Lifetime Achievement Award
Basu Chatterjee was an Indian film director and screenwriter in Hindi Cinema and Bengali. Through the 1970s and 1980s, he became associated with what came to be known as middle cinema or middle-of-the-road cinema filmmakers, such as…
Filmography
Chhoti Si Baat (1976) — Director · Dialogue · ScreenplayByomkesh Bakshi (1993) — Writer · Director · CreatorEk Ruka Hua Faisla (1986) — Producer · Screenplay · DirectorSafed Jhooth (1978) — DirectorKamla Ki Maut (1989) — Writer · DirectorLakhon Ki Baat (1984) — Writer · Director · ProducerHothat Brishti (1998) — DirectorUs-Paar (1974) — DirectorJeena Yahan (1979) — DirectorPriyatama (1978) — DirectorThe Jewelled Lamp (1979) — Director · ScreenplayKakkaji Kahin (1988) — DirectorSheesha (1986) — DirectorDo Ladke Dono Kadke (1979) — DirectorKhatta Meetha (1978) — Dialogue · Screenplay · DirectorManzil (1979) — DirectorChitchor (1976) — Director · WriterApne Paraye (1980) — Director · Dialogue · ScreenplayTumhare Liye (1978) — DirectorShotyi Bole Shotyi Kichhu Nei (2025) — Original Film WriterRajnigandha (1974) — Director · Screenplay · DialogueHamari Bahu Alka (1982) — DirectorChameli Ki Shaadi (1986) — DirectorBaton Baton Mein (1979) — Director · Producer