Sayantan Ghosal

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Sayantan Ghosal
Born (1988-09-15) 15 September 1988 (age 35)
Alma mater Acharya Prafulla Chandra College
Kolkata Film and Television Institute
Occupation Director & Editor
Years active2017-present
Known for Jawker Dhan
Satyanweshi Byomkesh
Sagardwipey Jawker Dhan
Lalbazar
SpouseSayanti Ghosal (m. 18 January 2015)
Children1

Sayantan Ghosal is an Indian film director and editor in Bengali cinema.

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Filmography

NoYearFilmLanguageCastNotesProduction House
12017 Jawker Dhan [1] Bengali Parambrata Chatterjee, Rahul, Priyanka Sarkar, Sabyasachi Chakrabarty & Kaushik Sen Based on the adventure story of Bimal-Kumar duos of Hemendra Kumar Roy Champion Movies
22018 Alinagarer Golokdhadha [2] Bengali Anirban Bhattacharya, Parno Mitra & Kaushik Sen Eros International
32019 Satyanweshi Byomkesh [3] BengaliParambrata Chatterjee & Rudranil GhoshBased on the story of Magna Mainak, by Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay Greentouch Entertainment
42019 Sagardwipey Jawker Dhan BengaliParambrata Chatterjee, Gaurav Chakrabarty, [4] Koel Mallick, Kanchan Mullick, Rajatava Dutta & Kaushik Sen A sequel to Jawker Dhan Surinder Films & Champion Movies
52020 Nirbandhamer Jora Khun Bengali Tanusree Chakraborty, [5] Falaque Rashid Roy & Indrasish Roy Under the banner of Zee Telefilms Zee Telefilms
62022 Swastik Sanket [6] Bengali Nusrat Jahan, Gaurav Chakrabarty, [7] Saswata Chatterjee & Rudranil Ghosh

Based on Debaroti Mukhopadhyay's novel

Eskay Movies
72022Hirakgorer HireBengali Soham Chakraborty, Koushani Mukherjee, Bonny Sengupta & Ayoshi Talukdar [8] Zee5 ReleaseShadow Films
82023Lal Suitcase ta Dekhechen?Bengali Soham Chakraborty, Saayoni Ghosh Soham's Entertainment
92023 Tenida and Co. Bengali Kanchan Mullick, Gaurav Chakrabarty, Sabyasachi Chakrabarty & Ridhima Ghosh Post Production; Based on Narayan Gangopadhyay's novel [9] Surinder Films
102024Rabindra Kabya RahasyaBengali Ritwick Chakraborty, Srabanti Chatterjee, Priyanshu Chatterjee Eskay Movies
112024Saralakkha HolmesBengaliRishav Basu, Arna Mukhopadhyay, Rajnandini PaulEskay Movies

Web series and short films

YearTitleLanguagePlatformFormatCastProduction House
2023Sampurna 2BengaliHoichoiWeb Series Sohini Sarkar & Rajnandini Paul Follow Focus Films Production
2023Homestay MurdersBengaliHoichoiWeb Series Sohini Sarkar, Parno Mitra, Aparajita Ghosh Das, Sourav Das, Debchandrima Singha RoyFollow Focus Films Production
2023RaktakarabiBengali ZEE5 Web Series Raima Sen, Vikram Chatterjee Missing Screw Productions
2022SampurnaBengaliHoichoiWeb Series Sohini Sarkar & Rajnandini Paul Follow Focus Films Production
2022GoraBengaliHoichoiWeb Series Ritwick Chakraborty & Ishaa Saha Missing Screw Productions
2021InduBengaliHoichoiWeb SeriesIshaa SahaMissing Screw Productions
2021 Mouchaak BengaliHoichoiWeb Series Monami Ghosh Missing Screw Productions
2020LalbazaarBengali & Hindi ZEE5 Web Series Gaurav Chakrabarty, [10] Kaushik Sen & Sabyasachi Chakrabarty Surinder Films
2018Shesh Theke Shuru [11] BengaliHoichoiWeb Original Film Ridhima Ghosh & Samadarshi Dutta Roadshow Films
2018Dark WebBengaliHoichoiWeb Series Saheb Bhattacharya & Sampurna Lahiri Shree Venkatesh Films
2017-2018 Byomkesh(S1-S3) [12] BengaliHoichoiWeb Series Anirban Bhattacharya & Ridhima Ghosh Shree Venkatesh Films
2011The Silhouette-Darkness PrevailsBengali YouTube Short FilmArijit Mitra, Ankur Biswas, Swapan Guha & Santanu Sen

TVCs

YearBrandCastDuration
2020Sparkle Dishwash Ridhima Ghosh & Gaurav Chakrabarty 0:33 seconds
2021Jovees Herbal [13] Gaurav Chakrabarty & Ritabhari Chakraborty 0:42 seconds

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryFilm/TV ShowResult
2021 Films and Frames Digital Film Awards Best Director (OTT)LalbazarWon

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