Aparna Sen
Aparna Sen is an Indian filmmaker, screenwriter and actress who is known for her work in Bengali cinema. A leading actress of the late 1960s and 1970s she has received eight BFJA Awards, five for best actress, two for best supporting actress and one for lifetime achievement. She is the winner of three National Film Awards and nine international film festival awards for her direction in films. She was awarded the Padma Shri, the fourth highest civilian award, by the government of India in 1987.
Sen made her debut in Teen Kanya (1961) and received her success with Aparichito (1969). She went on to establish herself as a leading actress of Bengali Cinema with the films Aranyer Din Ratri (1970), Ekhane Pinjar (1971), Jay Jayanti (1971), Memshaheb (1972), Jiban Saikate (1972), Basanta Bilap (1973), Sonar Khancha (1973), Sujata (1974), Alor Thikana (1974), Kajallata (1975), Raag Anuraag (1975), Jana Aranya (1976), Ajasra Dhanyobad (1977), Proxy (1977), Mohonar Dike (1984), Ekanto Apon (1987), Swet Patharer Thala (1992). She also garnered critical acclaim for her work in Indira (1984), Kari Diye Kinlam (1989), Ek Din Achanak (1999), Mahaprithibi (1991), Unishe April (1995), Paromitar Ek Din (2000), Titli (2001), Antaheen (2009), Chatushkon (2014).
In addition to acting in films, Sen has also been directing films since 1981, starting with 36 Chowringhee Lane for which she won National Film Award (India) for Best Director. She went on to achieve further success in direction with films Paroma, Sati, Yugant, Paromitar Ek Din, Mr. and Mrs. Iyer, 15 Park Avenue, The Japanese Wife, Iti Mrinalini, Goynar Baksho. She won her second National Film Award as a director for Mr. and Mrs. Iyer.
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Fotos
Filme (87)
Ei Raat Tomar Amaar
2025 · Jayita Gupta
Parama: A Journey with Aparna Sen
2025 · Self
Padatik
2024 · file footage
The Rapist
2021 · Director, Screenplay, Story
Manik da: The Mystique of Pather Panchali
2021 · Self
Bohomaan
2019
Ghawre Bairey Aaj
2019 · Director, Screenplay
The Bose Family
2019
Ahaa Re
2019 · Thanks
Ek Je Chhilo Raja
2018 · Lawyer
Bird of Dusk
2018 · Herself
Sonata
2017 · Aruna, Director, Story, Screenplay
A Death in the Gunj
2016 · Aparna Chatterjee (Voice)
Arshinagar
2015 · Director, Screenplay
The Last Poem
2015 · Voice narrator female
All Night Long
2015 · Director, Screenplay
Chotushkone
2014 · Trina
The Jewellery Box
2013 · Director, Screenplay, Lyricist
Iti Mrinalini
2011 · Mrinalini Mitra, Director, Story, Screenplay
Autograph
2010 · Self
The Japanese Wife
2010 · Director, Screenplay
Antaheen
2009 · Paro
Cinema Asia: India
2007 · Self (archive footage)
15 Park Avenue
2006 · Director, Story, Screenplay
Mr. and Mrs. Iyer
2002 · Director, Story, Screenplay
Titli
2002 · Urmila Chatterjee
Ghaath
2000 · Suman Pandey
House of Memories
2000 · Sanaka, Director, Screenplay, Story
Asukh
1999 · Recitation (voice)
Yugant
1995 · Director, Screenplay, Story
Unishe April
1994 · Sarojini 'Babli' Gupta
Amodini
1994
Shet Patharer Thala
1992 · Bandana
Ananya
1992
World Within, World Without
1991 · Daughter-in-Law
Sati
1989 · Director, Screenplay
Ek Din Achanak
1989 · Aparna Choudhary
Jar Je Priya
1989
Picnic
1989 · Director
Ekanta Apan
1987
Devika
1987
Shyam Saheb
1986
Parama
1985 · Sheila, Director, Story, Screenplay
Mohonar Dike
1984
Bisha Briksha
1984
Indira
1983
Quest for the Pitcher of Nectar
1982
Spandan
1982
Bijoyini
1982 · Chiroshri Roychowdhury
36 Chowringhee Lane
1981 · Director, Story, Screenplay
Pikoo
1981 · Pikoo's Mother
Shipwreck
1979 · Kamala
Hullabaloo Over Georgie and Bonnie's Pictures
1978 · Bonnie
Kotwal Saab
1977
Immaan Dharam
1977 · Shyamlee
Nidhiram Sardar
1976 · Jamini
The Middleman
1976 · Somnath's ex-girlfriend
Nishimrigaya
1975
Chhutir Phande
1975
Sagina
1974 · Secretary Vishaka Devi
Jadu Bangsha
1974
Alor Thikana
1974 · Deepika Ganguly
Asati
1974 · Soma Chowdhary
Shesh Prishthay Dekhun
1973
Sonar Khancha
1973
Rater Rajanigandha
1973
Kaya Hiner Kahini
1973
Basanta Bilap
1973 · Anuradha
Mem Saheb
1972 · Kajal Bandyopadhyay
Jiban Saikate - Life on the Beach
1972
Naikar Bhumikay
1972
Bilet Pherat
1972
Khunje Berai
1971 · Seema
Ekhonee
1971 · Urmi
Jay Jayanti
1971 · Jayanti Bose
Ekhane Pinjar
1971 · Neela Chatterjee
Bombay Talkie
1970 · Mala
Padma Golap
1970 · Rita Mukherjee / Sharoma
Kalankita Nayak
1970
Days and Nights in the Forest
1970 · Hari's former lover
Baksa Badal
1970 · Minu
Aparichito
1969 · Sunita Nag
The Guru
1969 · Ghazala
Vishwas
1969 · Radha Bannerjee
Hangshamithun
1968
Up in the Clouds
1965 · Monica Bose (Moni)
Three Daughters
1961 · Mrinmoyee "Pagli" (segment "The Conclusion")