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Ajoy Kar (Bengali:অজয় কর; 27 March 1914 – 25 January 1985) was an Indian film director and cinematographer who is known for his epic film, Saptapadi (1960). He directed 26 films between 1949 and 1983.
Jan 28, 2020 · Ajoy Kar emerged in the Bengali film arena at a period when celluloid was at the stage of transformation from talkies era to studio based feature films.
Mar 27, 2020 · Ajoy Kar’s ‘Harano Sur’ was the biggest hit film of Bengali cinema of the 50s. Uttam Kumar and Suchitra Sen became the most enterprising romantic pair of the millennium with the landmark ...
Ajoy Kar was born on 27 March 1914 in Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India. He was a director and cinematographer, known for Saptapadi (1961), Harano Sur (1957) and Jighansa (1951). He died on 25 January 1985 in Calcutta, West Bengal, India.
Saptapadi ( transl. Seven Steps) is a 1961 Indian Bengali-language Epic romantic drama film by Ajoy Kar, starring Suchitra Sen, Uttam Kumar, Chhabi Biswas and Chhaya Debi. Music direction and playback singing for Kumar voice was by Hemanta Mukherjee and in Sen's voice by Sandhya Mukherjee.
Jul 6, 2022 · Ajoy Kar provided a whole new expression to Bengali cinema. His camerawork remains unparalleled, and his sensitivity as a director accorded a status to commercial, black and white Bengali cinema that no other filmmaker in the region has been able to match, let alone surpass.
Ajoy Kar was a national award winning cinematographer and film director of the classic era of Bengali movies. He worked in the industry from early 1950s till 1980s. He passed away in 25 January 1985, aged 70 and till then he was fully active with his camerawork.
Saptapadi: Directed by Ajoy Kar. With Suchitra Sen, Uttam Kumar, Khitish Acharya, Panchanan Bhattacharya. Set in World War II, the reverend Krishnendu runs a military hospital in Bankura.
Mar 27, 2021 · Cinematographer turned director, Ajoy Kar carved out a remarkable career by shooting some of the most memorable films in Bengali cinema history. Known as the father of back projection in Bengali cinema, few have left a lasting influence on the art form as he has.
Ajoy Kar was an Indian film director and cinematographer who is known for his epic film, Saptapadi (1960). He directed 26 films between 1949 and 1983. His 1961 film Saptapadi was entered into the 3rd Moscow International Film Festival.
