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  1. Ritwik Kumar Ghatak (listen ⓘ; 4 November 1925 – 6 February 1976) was a noted Indian film director, screenwriter, actor and playwright. Along with prominent contemporary Bengali filmmakers like Satyajit Ray , Tapan Sinha and Mrinal Sen , his cinema is primarily remembered for its meticulous depiction of social reality, partition and feminism.

  2. www.imdb.com › name › nm0315547Ritwik Ghatak - IMDb

    Ritwik Ghatak was a renowned Indian director and writer, known for his realistic and political films. He was born in 1925 in British India and died in 1976 in West Bengal. See his credits, awards, trivia and quotes on IMDb.

  3. Nov 1, 2019 · The Bengali filmmaker's works explore the trauma and violence of India's 1947 Partition and the plight of millions of refugees. See his 'refugee trilogy' and other films at New York's Lincoln Center.

  4. A short primer on the films and influence of Ritwik Ghatak, honored with a November retrospective at Film at Lincoln Center.

  5. Since his death at age fifty in 1976, Ritwik Ghatak has come to be regarded as one of the greatest figures in postwar Indian cinema for his brilliant and abrasive films, which certainly rank among the most revolutionary achievements in contemporary Indian art.

  6. Nov 4, 2022 · If Satyajit Ray was the poster-boy for Indian cinema—unthreatening, career-oriented and reliably tasteful—Ritwik Ghatak, his contemporary and principal rival, was its problem child.

  7. Sep 13, 2019 · Learn how the Bengali director reinvented the melodrama with The Cloud-Capped Star, a film that blends expressionism and naturalism. Watch a clip and read an appreciation by acclaimed Indian filmmakers Saeed Akhtar Mirza and Kumar Shahani.