Salil Dutta
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- November 30, 1931, Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India [now India]
- Died
- September 20, 2004
- Movies
- 28
Salil Dutta (30 November 1931 – 20 September 2004) was an Indian Bengali director, screenwriter and actor. He is well known for his films Surya Sikha (1963), Stree (1972), and Sei Chokh (1976).
Dutta was born in 1931 in British India. He started his career as assistant director of Trijama in 1956 and Khokababur Pratyabartan in 1960. The first film directed by him was Surya Sikha (1963) starring Uttam Kumar and Supriya Choudhury. He also acted in several films like Atithi (1965 film), Khelaghar, Dhanyee Meye, etc. Dutta directed 22 Bengali films in his career. He died on 20 September 2004 in Kolkata due to lung cancer.
Best-Known Movies
Filmography
| 1973 | Shesh Prishthay Dekhun | (Background Voice) |
| 1971 | Ekhonee | |
| 1971 | The Restless Bride | |
| 1965 | Atithi | |
| 1962 | Kanna | |
| 1959 | Khelaghar | |
| 1956 | Sagarika | Asit |
| 1954 | Ankush | |
| 1953 | Sharey Chuattar | |
| 1952 | The Sinner | |
| 1952 | The Basu Family |
Directing, Writing & Producing
| 2001 | Etai Swarga | Director, Writer |
| 1990 | Abishkar | Director |
| 1989 | Jar Je Priya | Screenplay, Director |
| 1986 | Shyam Saheb | Director |
| 1981 | Ogo Bodhu Shundori | Director |
| 1980 | Gharer Baire Ghar | Director, Screenplay |
| 1979 | Heere Manik | Director, Screenplay |
| 1977 | Babu Moshai | Screenplay, Director |
| 1976 | Sei Chokh | Director |
| 1974 | Asati | Director, Screenplay |
| 1973 | Shesh Prishthay Dekhun | Screenplay, Director |
| 1972 | Stree | Screenplay, Director |
| 1971 | Khunje Berai | Screenplay, Director |
| 1970 | Kalankita Nayak | Director, Writer |
| 1969 | Aparichito | Director, Screenplay |
| 1964 | Wax Light | Director, Screenplay |
| 1963 | Surya Sikha | Screenplay, Director |
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