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Rituparno Ghosh (31 August 1963 – 30 May 2013) was an Indian film director, actor, writer and lyricist. After pursuing a degree in economics, he started his career as a creative artist at an advertising agency.
Rituparno Ghosh was a Bengali film director who won 12 National Film Awards and several international awards. He directed films such as Raincoat, The Last Lear, Abohomaan and Chokher Bali, and died in 2013.
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- Calcutta, West Bengal, India
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- Kolkata, West Bengal, India
- Utsab (2000) Rituporno Ghosh’s millennial drama ‘Utsab’ is a complete film. The biggest festival of Bengal in an ancient zamindar house serves as the backdrop of this Rituparno Ghosh classic.
- Unishe April (1994) Rituporno’s second film in 1994 dealt with the estranged mother-daughter relationship in an upper middle class family. A celebrity mother Sarojini who often neglected the upbringing of daughter Aditi leading her to be raised by her father Manish, faces the harsh truth of reality when her daughter confronts her on 19 April, the death anniversary of Manish.
- Raincoat (2004) No one could believe that O’ Henry’s classic story, ’The Gift of the Magi’ could be adapted in such a way. Melancholic and set in the back drop of a rainy afternoon in Calcutta, ‘Raincoat’ is all about one moment and the entire film revolved around that.
- Ashukh (1999) In this 1999 film, Rituporno Ghosh looks into the divide between a father and a celebrity daughter as their mother succumbs to a mysterious illness. ‘
Jun 3, 2013 · Rituparno Ghosh, an award-winning, internationally known Bengali director whose films about women, sexuality and urban life challenged conservative sensibilities in India, died on...
Rituparno Ghosh, one of the most talented young film directors of the country, died at his home here around 7.30am on Thursday. The multiple award winning filmmaker was 49. Ghosh was suffering...
May 31, 2013 · Rituparno Ghosh, who had 19 features, a short film and four acting credits to his name, had wrapped up the shoot of the thriller Satyanweshi, based on Sharadindu Chattopadhya’s novel Chorabali ...
May 30, 2013 · Filmmaker Rituparno Ghosh, who died early on Thursday following a massive cardiac arrest, was not a heart patient but had been suffering from a host of other life-threatening conditions.
