Mrinal Sen

Mrinal Sen

ActorDirectorWriterProducer May 14 (died age 95) Faridpur, Bengal Presidency, British India 1955–2020 (65 year career)
6.8 avg rating

Biography

Mrinal Sen entered the world of arts through Indian Peoples Theatre Association (IPTA) in 1943. He made his first film 'Raat Bhor' in 1956. Deeply influenced by the leftist ideology, most of his films deal with socio-political themes and the complexities of life of the urban middle class of Bengal. His second film, 'Neel Akasher Nichey' was banned by the government for two months in 1958. Though he predominantly worked in Bengali cinema, Sen also made films in the Odia, Telugu and Hindi languag…

Known For

Filmography

Crew (45)

Movies (45)

This, My Land

This, My Land

2002

Director

6.3
And the Show Goes On

And the Show Goes On

1996

Director

The Confined

The Confined

1993

Director

7.3
World Within, World Without

World Within, World Without

1991

Director

City Life

City Life

1990

Director

10.0
Ek Din Achanak

Ek Din Achanak

1989

Director

6.7
Ek Din Achanak

Ek Din Achanak

1989

Screenplay

6.7
Genesis

Genesis

1986

Director

5.7
Genesis

Genesis

1986

Screenplay

5.7
The Ruins

The Ruins

1984

Director

6.3
Portrait of an Average Man

Portrait of an Average Man

1984

Director

The Case Is Closed

The Case Is Closed

1982

Director

6.5
Kaleidoscope

Kaleidoscope

1981

Director

5.2
In Search of Famine

In Search of Famine

1981

Director

6.9
And Quiet Rolls the Dawn

And Quiet Rolls the Dawn

1979

Director

6.8
The Man with the Axe

The Man with the Axe

1979

Director

6.5
The Royal Hunt

The Royal Hunt

1977

Director

6.0
The Royal Hunt

The Royal Hunt

1977

Screenplay

6.0
Oka Oori Katha

Oka Oori Katha

1977

Director

6.0
Oka Oori Katha

Oka Oori Katha

1977

Screenplay

6.0
Chorus

Chorus

1974

Director

6.5
The Guerrilla Fighter

The Guerrilla Fighter

1973

Dialogue

6.6
The Guerrilla Fighter

The Guerrilla Fighter

1973

Director

6.6
The Guerrilla Fighter

The Guerrilla Fighter

1973

Producer

6.6
The Guerrilla Fighter

The Guerrilla Fighter

1973

Screenplay

6.6
The Guerrilla Fighter

The Guerrilla Fighter

1973

Story

6.6
Calcutta 71

Calcutta 71

1972

Director

8.8
Calcutta 71

Calcutta 71

1972

Screenplay

8.8
Interview

Interview

1971

Director

7.2
An Unfinished Story

An Unfinished Story

1971

Director

The Wish Fulfilment

The Wish Fulfilment

1970

Director

Bhuvan Shome

Bhuvan Shome

1969

Director

6.9
Two Brothers

Two Brothers

1967

Director

Moving Perspectives

Moving Perspectives

1967

Director

Joradighir Chowdhury Paribar

Joradighir Chowdhury Paribar

1966

Screenplay

Up in the Clouds

Up in the Clouds

1965

Screenplay

7.5
Kanch Kata Hire

Kanch Kata Hire

1965

Screenplay

The Representative

The Representative

1964

Screenplay

And at Last

And at Last

1963

Director

Over Again

Over Again

1961

Director

Over Again

Over Again

1961

Producer

Over Again

Over Again

1961

Screenplay

The Wedding Day

The Wedding Day

1960

Director

6.5
Under the Blue Sky

Under the Blue Sky

1959

Director

The Dawn

The Dawn

1955

Director