Sujit Mondal | |
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Born | 5 October 1962 Kolkata, India |
Occupation | Film director |
Years active | 1995-present |
Known for |
Sujit Mondal is an Indian film director and Screenplay writer in Bengali cinema. He started his career as an assistant director of Vikram Bhatt. From 2009, he started directing Bengali feature films with Saat Paake Bandha . His also directed Franchise of Paglu 2 (2012). Shedin Dekha Hoyechilo (2010), which became one of the highest-grossing film of the year. He is popular for Bengali action comedy family movie. Koel Mallick was seen as a warrior queen for the first time in Bengali movie Arundhati which was one of the most expensive Bengali movies in 2014. [1]
Sujit was chief assistant director in 1998 for Ghulam, 2002 for Aap Mujhe Achche Lagne Lage, 2005 for Elaan.
Sujit directed his debut feature film Saat Paake Bandha in 2009 with Jeet and Koel. In 2009 he directed another film, Bolo Na Tumi Aamar . His next releases, Shedin Dekha Hoyechilo and Romeo , were commercially successful in West Bengal. In 2012, his directorial venture Paglu 2 was a romantic comedy drama. In 2014, he directed horror thriller film Arundhati . In 2019, he completed two films: Anweshan, starring Rituparna Sengupta, and Priyanka Sarkar which Postponed and Tumi asbe Bole, starring Bonny Sengupta and Koushani Mukherjee. [ citation needed ]. Prosenjit chatterjee, Ankush Hazra, Yash dasgupta want to work with his project.
Denotes films that have not yet been released |
Year | Film | Notes |
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2009 | Saat Paake Bandha | Remake of Pavitra Bandham |
2010 | Bolo Na Tumi Aamar | Remake of Happy |
2010 | Shedin Dekha Hoyechilo [2] | Remake of Parugu |
2011 | Romeo | Remake of Konchem Ishtam Konchem Kashtam |
2012 | Paglu 2 | Remake of Kandireega |
2012 | Bawali Unlimited | Original |
2013 | Rocky | Remake of Oosaravelli |
2014 | Arundhati | Remake of Arundhati |
2016 | Hero 420 | Remake of Maska |
2018 | Bagh Bandi Khela | Television film |
2021 | Tumi Ashbe Bole | Original |
2022 | Toke Chara Bachbo Na | original |
Year | Title |
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1998 | Ghulam |
2001 | Kasoor |
2002 | Raaz |
2002 | Aap Mujhe Achche Lagne Lage |
2002 | Awara Paagal Deewana |
2003 | Footpath |
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