The poster of the documentary on legendary filmmaker and actor Sushil Majumdar “ The Doyen’s Journey through Time” was launched on Septembe...
The poster of the documentary on legendary filmmaker and actor Sushil Majumdar “The Doyen’s Journey through Time” was launched on September 10. Directed by acclaimed docu filmmaker Indranil Sarkar, it is produced by Sanjay Mishra, the doyen’s grandson. Well-known Tollywood poster designer Goutam Barat has designed the poster.
Legendary filmmaker and actor Sushil Majumdar was among
the pioneers who paved the glorious path of the Bengali film industry
as well as of Indian cinema. He left an indelible mark on the film industry with
classics like “Lal Patthar”, “Hospital”, “Jogajog”, “Rikta” “Bhanga Gara”
to name a few in his career spanning five decades. He worked with all the
greats of his time including Ashok Kumar, Uttam Kumar, Suchitra Sen, Supriya Devi, Chabi Biswas,
Bhanu Banerjee, Raaj Kumar, Naseem Banu, Hema Malini Rakhee as well as Satyajit
Ray.
Sushil
Majumdar started his career in 1928 and directed several Bengali and Hindi classics.
The memorable Hindi classic “Lal Patthar” with a stellar cast comprising
Raaj Kumar, Hema Malini, and Rakhee completed in 1971 was his last
directorial venture, yet he kept on acting in Bengali films till his
last days.
“Sushil
Majumdar-The Doyen’s Journey Through Time” highlights the man, the
director, and the legacy Majumdar left behind with reference to
the changing time which was witnessed by the history of
the country. The documentary is slated for a mid-November release
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