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Ritwik Ghatak Filmography

DirectingBORN 1925DACCA21 FILMS IN DB

RitwikGhatak

Known for Directing · The Citizen, The Cloud-Capped Star, Madhumati

21
FILMS IN DB
$37
TOTAL VALUE
2
PRICED
$18
AVG VALUE
DVD
BEST FORMAT
💎
RAREST RELEASE
The Cloud-Capped Star
~$23 · BLU-RAY · 1960
📈
MOST VALUABLE
The Citizen
$14 · Est. market value

BIOGRAPHY

Ritwik Ghatak, a pioneering force in Bengali cinema, is celebrated for his evocative storytelling and deep social commentary. His most notable work, *The Cloud-Capped Star* (1960), is a quintessential example of his artistic vision, blending personal tragedy with larger socio-political themes. Collectors prize this film not only for its cinematic brilliance but also for its cultural significance in representing the struggles of post-partition India. Ghatak’s films often reflect the complexities of human emotions against a backdrop of societal issues, making them essential viewing for enthusiasts of parallel cinema. Other noteworthy titles in Ghatak's oeuvre, such as *Jukti Takko Aar Gappo* (1974) and *Titash Ekti Nadir Naam* (1973), further showcase his narrative prowess and innovative techniques. Collectors often seek out these releases, especially rare editions and restored versions, as they represent a vital chapter in the history of Indian cinema. Ghatak’s unique storytelling and the emotional depth of his characters continue to resonate, ensuring his films remain a coveted addition to any serious film collector's library.

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