Nityananda Datta

Nityananda Datta Trailers

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Nityananda Datta is an Indian film-maker who is originally from Chittagong, Bangladesh. Datta ( Aug 13, 1933 - May 14, 2020) is best known for his work with Satyajit Ray as his assistant director. This body of work includes his support of some of Ray's most renowned works depicting life and struggles of people in Calcutta and West Bengal, including Charulata, Aparajito, Kanchenjungha, Devi, The World of Apu, and Jalsaghar. Later in his career, Dutta also directed his own features, including Baksa Badal (1970) and Hathat Dekha (1967). After relocating to Bombay, Dutta supported film-maker Hrishikesh Mukherjee as associate director in several more films. He also worked on several documentary films sponsored by Doordarshan between 1977 - 1983.

Most Popular Nityananda Datta Trailers

Total trailers found: 17

Kotwal Saab Trailer (1977)

01 June 1977

Namak Haraam Trailer (1973)

19 November 1973

Somu and Vicky decide to exact revenge on the union leader, Bipinlal Pandey. However, when Somu understands the plight of the workers, it creates a rift between the two friends.

The Music Room Trailer (1958)

10 October 1958

An aging, decadent landlord’s passion for music becomes the undoing of his legacy as he sacrifices his wealth in order to compete with the opulent music room of his younger, richer neighbour.

The World of Apu Trailer (1959)

01 May 1959

Apu, now a jobless ex-student dreaming vaguely of a future as a writer, is invited to join an old college friend on a trip up-country to a village wedding.

Chupke Chupke Trailer (1975)

11 April 1975

Sulekha is in awe of her brother-in-law Raghavendra for his intelligence. Parimal, her husband, decides to take up the challenge of fooling Raghavendra and goes to work for him as a driver.

Three Daughters Trailer (1961)

05 May 1961

Three stories with three central female characters linking the stories together. The first one concerns an orphan girl who grows attached to the postmaster she is caring for after he teaches her to read and write.

The Expedition Trailer (1962)

27 September 1962

Narsingh, a North Indian taxi driver, attempts to reinvent his life by visiting his native place, but instead gets embroiled in a local Marwari businessman's smuggling and human trafficking business.

Abhimaan Trailer (1973)

27 July 1973

A popular singer encourages his wife to sing, but tensions mount between the pair when his career begins to falter and her own musical career and popularity surpasses his own.

Devi Trailer (1960)

19 February 1960

A devout upper-class Hindu has a vision in a dream that his daughter-in-law is the human incarnation of the Goddess Kali and begins worshipping her.

The Philosopher's Stone Trailer (1958)

17 January 1958

A middle-aged bank clerk happens on a stone with alchemical properties, allowing him to turn steel into gold.

Mili Trailer (1975)

20 June 1975

Shekhar is new to the block and it doesn't take long before the street noise and the children playing nearby push his tolerance to the limit.

Kanchenjungha Trailer (1962)

11 May 1962

Played out in real time, several complex family dramas intersect in the landscape of the Himalayan foothills, allowing the Bengali auteur to examine the class and generational differences of postcolonial India while celebrating the hopes of a society in transition.

Naukri Trailer (1978)

02 June 1978

A disabled man who can't support his family contemplates committing suicide. However, a mysterious figure appears who forces him to reflect on his life.

Baksa Badal Trailer (1970)

02 January 1970

The luggage of Dr. Pratul and Minu get swapped during a train journey. When Dr. Pratul, who is a psychiatrist, looks into the luggage, he develops a keen interest in knowing more about Minu.

Alaap Trailer (1977)

12 March 1977

Dedicated to the memory of the great singers K. L. Saigal and Mukesh, this charming and unpretentious film offers a palate-cleansing change from the spicy “masala” epics that dominated its era, and features their superstar Amitabh Bachchan in a decidedly offbeat role.

Chaitali Trailer (1975)

18 September 1975

Based on the Bengali novel of the same name by Bengali writer Ashapoorna Devi

Hathat Dekha Trailer (1967)

27 January 1967

Hathat Dekha is a 1967 Bengali comedy-drama film directed by Nityananda Datta. The film featured Soumitra Chatterjee, Sandhya Roy, and Jahor Roy in the lead roles.