Basu Chatterjee

Basu Chatterjee (born January 10, 1930 in Ajmer, Rajasthan, India) is a noted Indian film director. His films are very similar to those of Hrishikesh Mukherjee. Like Mukherjee, he built his plots on middle-class lives. Some of his best films are Rajnigandha (1974) Dillagi, Chitchor, Choti Si Baat, Khatta Meetha. In Chitchor, K. J. Yesudas renders the beautiful songs: Jab Dip Jale Aana..., Gori tera Gaon Bada Pyara... He has directed many Bengali films. He has also directed the Detective Series for Doordarshan Byomkesh Bakshi.

Contents 1 Awards 2 Filmography 2.1 Dialogue Writer 2.2 Director 2.3 Screenplay 2.4 Story Writer 2.5 Producer 2.6 As Director (TV Series) 2.7 Assistant Director 2.8 Bengali Films 3 External links

Awards

• 1990: Filmfare Best Screenplay Award - Kamla Ki Maut
• 1976: Filmfare Best Screenplay Award - Chhoti Si Baat
• 1971: Filmfare Best Screenplay Award -
• 1977: Filmfare Best Director Award - Swami

Filmography

Dialogue Writer

• Lakhon Ki Baat (1984) (Released)
  
• Hamari Bahu Alka (1982) (Released)
  
• Dillagi (1978) (Released)
  
• Khatta Meetha (1977) (Released)
  
• Rajnigandha (1974) (Released)
  
• Piya Ka Ghar (1972) (Released)
  

Director

• Ek Ladki Bholi Bhali Si – Adds Spice To Your Life (2007) (Under Production)
  
• Prateeksha (2007) (Post-Production)
  
• Gudgudee (April 4, 1997) (Released)
  
• Triyacharittar (1997) (Released)
  
• Kamla Ki Maut (1990) (Released)
  
• Panchvati (1990) (Released)
  
• Sheesha (October 3, 1986) (Released)
  
• Chameli Ki Shaadi (February 21, 1986) (Released)
  
• Ek Ruka Hua Faisla (1986) (Released)
  
• Kirayedar (1986) (Released)
  
• Pyari Behna (July 12, 1985) (Released)
  
• Lakhon Ki Baat (1984) (Released)
  
• Pasand Apni Apni (1983) (Released)
  
• Shaukeen (1982) (Released)
  
• Hamari Bahu Alka (1982) (Released)
  
• Jeena Yahan (1981) (Released)
  
• Apne Paray (August 8, 1980) (Released)
  
• Man Pasand (1980) (Released)
  
• Ratan Deep (December 21, 1979) (Released)
  
• Prem Vivah (September 14, 1979) (Released)
  
• Chakravyuh (June 29, 1979) (Released)
  
• Manzil (May 14, 1979) (Released)
  
• Baton Baton Mein (April 13, 1979) (Released)
  
• Do Ladke Dono Kadke (1979) (Released)
  
• Dillagi (1978) (Released)
  
• Tumhare Liye (1978) (Released)
  
• Swami (1977 film) (Released)
  
• Safed Jhooth (1977) (Released)
  
• Priyatma (1977) (Released)
  
• Khatta Meetha (1977) (Released)
  
• Chhoti Si Baat (1976) (Released)
  
• Chitchor (1976) (Released)
  
• Daaku (1976) (Released)
  
• Rajnigandha (1974) (Released)
  
• Us Paar (1974) (Released)
  
• Piya Ka Ghar (1972) (Released)
  
• Sara Akash (1969) (Released)
  
• Uski Kahani (1966) (Released)
  

Screenplay

• Lakhon Ki Baat (1984) (Released)
  
• Hamari Bahu Alka (1982) (Released)
  
• Dillagi (1978) (Released)
  
• Khatta Meetha (1977) (Released)
  
• Rajnigandha (1974) (Released)
  
• Sara Akash (1969) (Released)
  

Story Writer

• Swami (1977) (Released)
  

Producer

• Ek Ruka Hua Faisla (1986) (Released)
  
• Lakhon Ki Baat (1984) (Released)
  
• Pasand Apni Apni (1983) (Released)
  
• Baton Baton Mein (April 13, 1979) (Released)
  
• Girl Friend (1961) (Released)
  

As Director (TV Series)

• Rajani (1985)
• Darpan (1985)
• Ek Ruka Hua Faisla (1986)
• Kakkaji Kahin (1988)
• Byomkesh Bakshi (1993)
  

Assistant Director

• Saraswatichandra (1968)
  
• Teesri Kasam (1966)
  

Bengali Films

• Tok Jhal Mishti
  
• Chupi Chupi
  
• Hothat Brishti
  

External links

• Basu Chatterjee at the Internet Movie Database
• www.basuchatterji.com

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