Amar Choudhury

Amar Choudhury (Bengali: অমর চৌধুরী, born 1898, date of death unknown) was a Bengali film actor, director, editor and writer. He directed Jamai Shashthi (Bengali: জামাই ষষ্ঠী) in 1931 produced by Madan Theatre Limited, credited as the first Bengali talkie.[1] It was released in the same year as Alam Ara, the first Indian talkie on 11 April 1931 at Crown Cinema Hall in Calcutta.

Filmography

Year Title Role Additional notes
1923Matri SnehaJyotish BannerjiActor
1931Tritiya PakshaAmar ChoudhuryActor, Director
Short
Jamai SasthiAmar ChoudhuryActor, Director
Short
Bibaha BibhratJyotish BannerjiActor
1932Chira KumariAmar ChoudhuryActor, Director
ChirakumariAmar ChoudhuryActor, Director
1933Kalanka BhanjanAmar ChoudhuryActor, Director
1935Satya PatheAmar ChoudhuryActor, Director
1941Kavi JoydevHiren BoseActor
1946Vande MataramSudhirbandhu BannerjeeActor
1947ParabhritikaBidhayak BhattacharyaActor
1948PriyatamaPasupati ChatterjeeActor
Mati-O-ManushSudhirbandhu BannerjeeActor
1949AnanyaSabyasachiActor
KamanaNabendusundarActor
1952KuhelikaRamesh BoseActor

References

  1. Gokulsing, K.; Wimal Dissanayake (2004). Indian popular cinema: a narrative of cultural change. Trentham Books. p. 24. ISBN 1-85856-329-1.
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