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Jan 15, 2009 · Noted film-maker Tapan Sinha was a master storyteller whose filmography presented an amazing variety of subjects promising different experiences for the audience each time. Charles Dicken’s ‘A Tale of Two cities’ and its film version promoted the Dada Saheb Phalke awardee to join films and he went on to become an uncompromising film-maker in a class of his own.
The Cinema of Tapan Sinha: An Introduction is the perfect place to start for readers interested in understanding an exceptionally talented film-maker and his work. It traces the evolution of Tapan Sinha as a master craftsman and an individual with a unique worldview, and analyses in depth his films ranging from classic literary adaptations to contemporary social critiques.
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The Cinema of Tapan Sinha is a comprehensive study of his life and work by independent film critic Amitava Nag, whose earlier work includes 16 Frames, Beyond Apu: 20 Favourite Film Roles of ...
Gurshan Yashpal. “Mr. Tapan Sinha is certainly someone who can teach you a lot. The varied experience coupled with the calmness makes him a person who meticulously thinks the situation out before taking action. He has the ability to steer conversations without stepping on the other person's shoes, and this gives him command over his role and ...
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Oct 17, 2021 · The conflict that happened between Uttam Kumar and Tapan Sinha over the casting of Banchharamer Bagan has a completely different version by Supriya Devi who placed the blame squarely on Sinha’s shoulders accusing him of betraying the trust of a much-loved friend -Uttam Kumar. No one knows what the truth is but today, what matters is the film and its maker and both will go down in the annals of Bengali cinema history.
Jan 15, 2020 · Tapan Sinha’s 1970 film was largely based on the life of Sagina Mahato. Bollywood legends Dilip Kumar and Saira Banu played the lead roles, interestingly the only Bengali film to cast them.
Jan 15, 2009 · Tapan Sinha,84,legendary filmmaker from Bengal,passed away on Thursday morning at a city hospital after prolonged illness. He was suffering from bronchopneumonia,electrolyte imbalance and several other age-related problems. He is survived by his son Anindya Sinha. Sinha s death marks the end of an era in Bengali film- making.
