Amar Choudhury

Khalanka Bhanjan

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 Sneha Jyotish Bannerji Actor
1931Tritiya Paksha Amar Choudhury Actor, Director
Short
Jamai Sasthi Amar Choudhury Actor, Director
Short
Bibaha Bibhrat Jyotish Bannerji Actor
1932Chira Kumari Amar Choudhury Actor, Director
Chirakumari Amar Choudhury Actor, Director
1933Kalanka Bhanjan Amar Choudhury Actor, Director
1935Satya Pathe Amar Choudhury Actor, Director
1941Kavi Joydev Hiren Bose Actor
1946Vande Mataram Sudhirbandhu Bannerjee Actor
1947Parabhritika Bidhayak Bhattacharya Actor
1948Priyatama Pasupati Chatterjee Actor
Mati-O-Manush Sudhirbandhu Bannerjee Actor
1949Ananya Sabyasachi Actor
Kamana Nabendusundar Actor
1952Kuhelika Ramesh Bose Actor

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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