Salil Dutta


Salil Dutta was an Indian Bengali director, screenwriter and actor.

Career

Dutta was born in 1932 in British India. He started his career as assistant director of Trijama in 1956 and Khokababur Pratyabartan in 1960. The first film directed by him is Surya Sikha starred by Uttam Kumar and Supriya Choudhury. He also acted number of films like Atithi , Khelaghar, Dhanyee Meye etc. Dutta directed 22 Bengali films in his career. He died in 20 September 2004 in Kolkata due to lung cancer.

Filmography