Person · Screenwriter
Satyajit Ray
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- Writer
- Composer
- Director
In short · Wrote for eight decades — 70 credits, 1 Academy Award win.
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- In the news
Criterion Collection Announces September Lineup
“The Criterion Collection has revealed its September slate, featuring a 4K set of films by French director Leos Carax. The compilation includes Boys Meet Girl, Mauvais Sang, and The Lovers on the Bridge, with It's Not Me also highlighted as a standout. The release follows a similar set from Wes Anderson a year prior, suggesting a potential new tradition for the label. Additional titles in the lineup include The Secret Agent, works by Richard Linklater, and films by Satyajit Ray.”
- Award win
Academy Awards — Oscar — Honorary Award
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Director
36 credits
The Stranger(1991)
Director
Film
The Stranger(1991)
Director
TV
The Branches of the Tree(1990)
Director
Film
An Enemy of the People(1989)
Director
Film
Sukumar Ray(1987)
Director
Film
The Home and the World(1984)
Director
Film
Bala(1981)
Director
Film
Pikoor Diary(1981)
Director
Film
Deliverance(1981)
Director
Film
The Kingdom of Diamonds(1980)
Director
Film
The Elephant God(1979)
Director
Film
The Chess Players(1977)
Director
Film
The Middleman(1975)
Director
Film
The Golden Fortress(1974)
Director
Film
Distant Thunder(1973)
Director
Film
Company Limited(1971)
Director
Film
The Adversary(1970)
Director
Film
Days and Nights in the Forest(1970)
Director
Film
The Adventures of Goopy and Bagha(1969)
Director
Film
The Zoo(1967)
Director
Film
The Hero(1966)
Director
TV
The Hero(1966)
Director
Film
The Coward(1965)
Director
Film
The Holy Man(1965)
Director
Film
Charulata(1964)
Director
Film
The Big City(1963)
Director
Film
Kanchenjungha(1962)
Director
Film
The Expedition(1962)
Director
Film
Rabindranath Tagore(1961)
Director
Film
Three Daughters(1961)
Director
Film
Writer
26 credits
Nayan Rahasya(2024)
Writer
Film
Master Anshuman(2023)
Writer
Film
Hatyapuri(2022)
Writer
Film
The Storyteller(2022)
Writer
Film
Chonchu(2021)
Writer
Film
Professor Shanku O El Dorado(2019)
Writer
Film
A Unicorn Adventure(2017)
Writer
Film
Double Feluda(2016)
Writer
Film
Badshahi Angti(2014)
Writer
Film
Chaar(2014)
Writer
Film
Jekhane Bhooter Bhoy(2012)
Writer
Film
Royal Bengal Rahasya(2011)
Writer
Film
Gorosthane Sabdhan(2010)
Writer
Film
Tintorettor Jishu(2008)
Writer
Film
Kailashey Kelenkari(2007)
Writer
Film
Bombaiyer Bombatay(2003)
Writer
Filmdr-munshir-diary-2000(2000)
Writer
Film
Ambar Sen Antordhan Rahasyo(1999)
Writer
Film
The Mystery of the Box(1996)
Writer
Film
Sheyal Debota Rahasya(1996)
Writer
Film
Bosepukure Khunkharapi(1996)
Writer
FilmTarget(1995)
Writer
Film
Uttoran(1994)
Writer
Film
Goopy Bagha Phire Elo(1991)
Writer
FilmPhatik Chand(1983)
Writer
Film
Baksa Badal(1970)
Writer
Film
Actor
2 creditsComposer
2 creditsAwards & Nominations
1 winAcademy Awards
- Won1991Oscar — Honorary Award
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- Manik da: The Mystique of Pather PanchaliSelf · 2021
- Autour du fleuveSelf · 2006
- The Music of Satyajit RaySelf · 1984
- Satyajit RaySelf · 1982
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