Anjan Dutt

AKA: Anjan Dutt, Darjeeling Dutta, Anjan Dutta
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1953-01-19

Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Biography

Anjan Dutt also known as "Darjeeling Dutta" (born 19 January 1953) is an Indian film director, actor, and singer-songwriter- and a professional of the 1991s Bengali music scene defined by anyodharar gaan (alternative music), reminiscent of western folk music. His music is said to be influenced by blues, bluegrass, folk and country music.

Crew Roles

Satyanweshi Byomkesh
Screenplay
Kaleidoscope Now
Director
Kaleidoscope Now
Screenplay
Byomkesh Bakshi
Director
Ranjana Ami Ar Asbo Na
Screenplay
Ranjana Ami Ar Asbo Na
Director
Madly Bangali
Director
Danny Detective Inc.
Director
Hemanta
Screenplay
Bada Din
Director
Revolver Rohoshyo
Writer
Revolver Rohoshyo
Director
Shesh Boley Kichu Nei
Director
Kaleidoscope Now
Producer
The Bongs Again
Director
Kaleidoscope Now
Story
World Within, World Without
Story
Finally Bhalobasha
Director
Bow Barracks Forever!
Screenplay
A Fistful of Tales
Director
Byomkesh Bakshi
Screenplay
Byomkesh O Chiriakhana
Screenplay
Bow Barracks Forever!
Story
Aami Ashbo Phirey
Screenplay
Aami Ashbo Phirey
Story
Bow Barracks Forever!
Director
Finally Bhalobasha
Story
Aami Ashbo Phirey
Director
The Bong Connection
Director
Hemanta
Director
Byomkesh O Chiriakhana
Director
Finally Bhalobasha
Screenplay
Aami Ashbo Phirey
Lyricist
Byomkesh Bakshi
Director
Let's Go...
Director
Ganesh Talkies
Screenplay
Crossroads of Love
Director
Dutta Vs Dutta
Director
Dutta Vs Dutta
Screenplay
Ganesh Talkies
Director
Borodin
Director
Byomkesh Phire Elo
Director
Abar Byomkesh
Screenplay
Abar Byomkesh
Director
Byomkesh Phire Elo
Screenplay
Byomkesh O Agnibaan
Director
Kolkata Junction
Writer
Kolkata Junction
Director
Saheber Cutlet
Director
Saheber Cutlet
Writer
Shreeman v/s Shreemati
Music
All about weddings
Producer
Bada Din
Story
Bada Din
Screenplay
Bow Barracks Forever!
Lyricist
A Fistful of Tales
Story
A Fistful of Tales
Screenplay
The Bong Connection
Story
The Bong Connection
Screenplay
Let's Go...
Story
Let's Go...
Screenplay
Crossroads of Love
Story
Crossroads of Love
Screenplay
Madly Bangali
Story
Madly Bangali
Screenplay
Madly Bangali
Lyricist
Byomkesh Bakshi
Screenplay
Ranjana Ami Ar Asbo Na
Story
Ganesh Talkies
Story
Ganesh Talkies
Lyricist
The Bongs Again
Story
The Bongs Again
Screenplay
Byomkesh O Agnibaan
Screenplay
Writer
Director
Director
Producer
Writer
Creator
Creator
Creator
Creator
Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {67}

Danny Detective

2021-11-02 0

Danny Detective Inc.

Subrata Sharma is a reporter who leaves his job and joins a small time detective agency, Danny Detective Inc. in Kolkata. Working on a kidnapping case, his boss, Danny, is killed. Circumstances force ...
Genre :Crime, Mystery, Thriller, TV Movie

Onno Manush

2019-02-01 0

Mukhomukhi

An existential playwright and novelist Isha reads her novel to her partner, Agnibha, who is a ruthless critic. While in the middle of the reading, Agnibha presents his critical viewpoints, which initi ...
Genre :Drama

1994-07-15 0

Shilpi

A man, who works at the house of Roy Bahadur, falls in love with his daughter. However, Roy Bahadur wants his daughter to marry his friend's son. ...
Genre :Drama

1993-07-15 0

Sunya Theke Suru

Genre :Drama

Kokonad Gupta

2016-10-07 7.5

Byomkesh O Chiriakhana

The story revolves around a retired judge, Mr. Sen, living in a farmhouse on the outskirts of the city. The people who stay in the colony are a handful of social outcasts. One day, the judge is found ...
Genre :Thriller

Anjan Sen

2023-09-22 0

Palan

Kaushik Ganguly will bring the story of dismissal in his new film ‘Palan’ in the context of 2022. The characters of Kharij will remain the same, the names will not change. The story will change a bit ...
Genre :Drama

2011-08-12 0

Uro Chithi

Sorting through a backlog of email proves nostalgic and illuminating for a young alcoholic. ...
Genre :

Jerry

2017-01-13 0

The Bongs Again

10 years after The Bong Connection, The Bongs Again is a journey of two young women. Sara, in her 20s, comes to Kolkata from the UK to look for her biological mother. Oli, also in her 20s, goes to Lon ...
Genre :Drama, Music

2011-06-24 8.5

Ranjana Ami Ar Asbo Na

A Bengali language rock musical. ...
Genre :Drama

Bijon

1982-04-01 10

Crossroads

A gritty political thriller set at the backdrop of the violent Naxalite movement in 70’s Calcutta. ...
Genre :Drama, Thriller

Kunal Sen

2024-05-09 0

Kaleidoscope Now

A tribute to auteur Mrinal Sen, the film intricately weaves the personal and professional journeys of Kunal Sen and Ranjan through their collaboration on an ambitious film project, Chaalchitra, in 198 ...
Genre :History, Comedy, Drama

Younger Brother

1991-03-22 0

World Within, World Without

When the elderly mother of a Kolkata middle-class family commits suicide, no one has the courage to read the old woman's diary. When the eldest son returns from Germany, his anxious questioning brings ...
Genre :Drama

Sandip "San" Banerjee

2009-05-29 8

Madly Bangali

Madly Bangalee is a Bengali rock band that inspires the film’s title. They rehearse in a dowdy garage of Kolkata, owned by Bobby (Lew Hilt), who owns Bobby’s Garage. Four young boys with stardust in t ...
Genre :Music

Narrator

2002-04-01 6.3

This, My Land

After Shokhina's marriage to Noor ends, she remarries Meher but faces many complications in her married life. Things get worse when Noor returns to India as a married rich man. ...
Genre :Drama

Amar Gupta

2025-01-31 0

Ei Raat Tomar Amaar

An elderly couple in their 70s revisit the regrets, heartbreaks, longing and acceptance in their five-decade-long marriage, all in one poignant night at their hillside retreat. ...
Genre :Family, Drama

Hemanta's father

2016-08-12 6

Hemanta

Hemanta, a student of filmmaking in New York, returns to Kolkata before his mother is going to marry his uncle after his father's suicide. He receives a series of untraceable texts in riddles arising ...
Genre :Drama

2014-06-27 0

Shesh Boley Kichu Nei

Animesh is an NRI who comes to Kolkata after 30 years. His father-in-law, Mr. Chatterjee, hates him. He meets up with Andy who is a brilliant musician and a cocaine addict. So begins the story of the ...
Genre :Drama

2022-12-15 0

Haami 2

In the world of Haami, there's no anger, rivalry, talking bad, feeling low; there's only joy uninterrupted. The sequel focuses on reality television shows which often create undue pressure on children ...
Genre :Comedy, Family, Drama

Danny Detective

2023-02-03 0

Revolver Rohoshyo

Subrata Sharma, an ordinary crime reporter, loses his job and takes up temporary work as a secretary in a rundown detective agency called Danny Detective INC. Appointed to find a missing girl Tamali, ...
Genre :Crime, Romance

2025-05-01 0

Shreeman v/s Shreemati

A judge, who never grants divorces, challenges a quarreling couple to swap roles. When one spouse discovers the judge's own 27-year divorce saga, he plots to reunite the judge with his estranged wife. ...
Genre :Comedy, Romance, Drama

file footage

2024-08-15 9

Padatik

The film follows Mrinal Sen in his early days around the time of India’s independence, where he is a struggling idealist with an all-consuming hunger for cinema but unable to feed himself or his young ...
Genre :Drama, History

2018-12-24 0

Borodin

Christmas in Kolkata gets celebrated by people from various spheres of life, who all are connected by a common thread of karma. ...
Genre :

2015-07-25 8.7

All Night Long

Story of a couple on the second night of their wedding and how things unfurl in their lives. ...
Genre :Drama

Khokha

1988-10-26 5.8

The Bengali Night

Allan is an engineer working in 1930s Calcutta. He is invited to stay with the family of his boss, Narendra Sen which includes his wife, Indira and daughter Gayatri. Gayatri and Allan become romantica ...
Genre :Drama

Shubho

2012-05-24 6.2

Chitrangada

Rudra and Partho's desire to adopt a child leads Rudra to take the most crucial decision. Rudra decides to undergo sex reassignment surgery, so that they can be legally considered a couple and allowed ...
Genre :Drama

1992-04-15 6.607

City of Joy

Max Lowe is a Houston surgeon who has grown weary of the bureaucracy of American medicine. When he loses a patient on the operating table, Max impulsively decides to leave America and travel to India ...
Genre :Drama

Cohen

2002-07-19 6.7

Mr. and Mrs. Iyer

Mrs. Iyer and her infant son are traveling to Kolkata with the help of photographer Rajah. When religious tensions flare up and the bus travelers become stranded under martial law, she makes a choice ...
Genre :Drama

2011-11-25 7

Jaani Dekha Hobe

A young musician and a fatso model have the same dream together, and they meet and fall in love at a bookstore. When their relationship starts to fall apart, an out-of-work magician steps in. ...
Genre :Romance, Drama, Music

Dipu

1981-01-07 5.2

Kaleidoscope

Burning with a desire to be a journalist, a young man gets his chance when a publisher -- the father of a friend -- suggests that he write a story on the daily life of the people in his house (several ...
Genre :Drama

Lawyer

2018-10-12 7.3

Ek Je Chhilo Raja

Mahendra Kumar Choudhuri, the middle prince of the Bhawal Estate was affected by syphilis and was taken to Darjeeling for treatment. He apparently died in Darjeeling and was cremated there. After 12 y ...
Genre :Mystery, Thriller

Ushapati

2018-10-12 7.7

Byomkesh Gotro

Convinced that his life is in jeopardy, Satyakam, the son of a business magnate hailing from Mussoorie, approaches Byomkesh with a plea for help. The legendary detective soon heads to Mussoorie, where ...
Genre :Mystery, Thriller

Brahmananda

2018-06-08 7.5

Uma

To please his dying daughter, a father tries to create the Durga Puja festival, usually held in October, during the month of April, in Kolkata. ...
Genre :

Barun Sarkar

2018-06-22 6

Ahare Mon

A heartwarming collage of inter-connected love stories, Ahare Mon is a romantic drama that revolves around people who are otherwise forbidden to fall in love. ...
Genre :Drama, Romance, Comedy

Manmatha

2010-06-04 0

Mahanagar@Kolkata

Set in contemporary Kolkata, the story is about people and their lives getting caught in the conflict between global change and old-world bigotry. ...
Genre :Drama

Jimmy

2016-05-22 6.3

Shaheb Bibi Golaam

Three very different people from three very different worlds collide one winter afternoon in an anarchic Kolkata. ...
Genre :Thriller

2001-04-01 5.2

Dekha

A journey through the life of an aged Bengali poet, Shashibhushan. Shashbhushan, now blind, reflects on his past. Stimulated by sounds - songs, crows, traffic, and an electronic lighter - he recalls t ...
Genre :Drama

Biren Dutta

2012-11-23 8.5

Dutta Vs Dutta

Dutta Vs Dutta is a 2012 Bengali film directed by Anjan Dutt. This is Anjan Dutt's semi-autobiographical film. Most of the film has been shot in a house of Amherst Street in Kolkata. Anjan has describ ...
Genre :Drama

2018-07-13 5.2

Uma

The movie tells the story of UMA, played by Alexandra Braun, who lives in Italy and meets a writer, interpreted by the also Venezuelan actor Orlando Delgado. There's is an inexplicable chemistry betwe ...
Genre :Drama, Romance

Samson Gomes

2015-05-01 6

Nirbaak

Nirbaak is a hyperlink narrative comprising four love stories connected by a single woman. Every love story comprises one entity which is silent and thus Nirbaak (Speechless) ...
Genre :Drama

Anjan Sen

1982-12-31 6.5

The Case Is Closed

​A pre-teenager servant boy dies of carbon monoxide poisoning on a cold winter night in the kitchen. The happy household is suddenly thrown into a psychological trauma. Torn between a sense of guilt a ...
Genre :Drama

Alok

1989-09-14 6.7

Suddenly, One Day

Shasanka is a retired teacher who lives with his wife and two daughters. The family is thrown into an uproar after he goes out for a walk and disappears from their lives. Each member of the family rev ...
Genre :Drama

The writer

1993-12-31 7.3

The Confined

The mistress of a wealthy man, alone in her huge apartment and terribly lonely, phones strangers in the middle of the night. One night she phones a young writer, and as the days pass and the conversat ...
Genre :Drama

Ranojoy

2018-04-13 7.5

Aami Ashbo Phirey

Aami Ashbo Phirey is a musical that is about four different stories that are all connected by a violent incident. A young, unknown and unheard singer and songwriter accidentally enters the stories thr ...
Genre :Drama, Music

Deepak Chowdhury

1995-01-01 0

Yugant

Deepak and Anasuya are an estranged couple, now leading separate lives in Cuttack and Bombay. They meet again after 18 months of separation, at a small fishing village where they had once honeymooned. ...
Genre :Drama

School Teacher

2019-03-15 0

Shankar Mudi

Shankar had a small grocery shop in a suburban area of Kolkata. One day a huge shopping mall came up in the neighborhood and this became a threat to Shankar as well as affecting every person's lifesty ...
Genre :Drama

Kokonad Gupta

2017-09-22 0

Byomkesh O Agnibaan

The film starts with the hint of another story 'Satyanweshi' where young Byomkesh caught the head of a cocaine racket who is now seeking revenge. On the other hand, a young girl dies in mysterious con ...
Genre :Thriller, Mystery

Ravi Burma

2019-10-02 6

Satyanweshi Byomkesh

Based on the novel Magno Mainak by Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay, the film portrays the iconic Bengali detective Byomkesh Bakshi along with his friend Ajit Bandyopadhyay as he investigates the murder of a ...
Genre :Mystery

Professor Mitra

2019-07-18 6.3

Ghawre Bairey Aaj

Ghawre Bairey Aaj is inspired by Rabindranath Tagore's novel 'Ghawre Bairey' (Home and the World) and is a contemporary retelling of love triangle involving Tagore's characters Nikhilesh, Sandip and B ...
Genre :Drama

Dada

2013-04-01 0

Shunyo

Shunyo (Bengali: শূণ্য; English: Zero) is a 2013 Bengali film directed by Rudranil Ghosh, produced by Workshop Productions Pvt. Ltd. and starring Anjan Dutt. ...
Genre :

Dr. Osman

2021-10-10 6

Bony

An American-born Bangladeshi scientist with suspected links to terrorism is looking for a Bengali couple to discover an uncanny nature of activities in their newborn son. Will they successfully safegu ...
Genre :Science Fiction, Drama, Thriller

Dinesh

2019-02-08 0

Finally Bhalobasha

Finally Bhalobasha depicts three stories that narrate the relationships between people of different age and gender, which is considered as a social taboo in our society. The movie very aesthetically s ...
Genre :Drama, Romance

Makaranda Pal

2019-01-18 4

Shah Jahan Regency

The story revolves around a hotel named "Shah Jahan Regency" and lives of people associated with that hotel. The hotel is one of a kind and very different from others as it strongly believes in the ri ...
Genre :Drama

2020-10-21 0

Shironam

Shironam is a nuanced drama, which revolves around the disappearance of a photo journalist on assignment. Initially, thought to be abducted by an outlawed political group, it turns out to be a complet ...
Genre :

Solaris

2020-10-20 6

Saheber Cutlet

Chef Ronojoy Ray Choudhury wants to sell his ancestral house in Chandannagore in West Bengal, go to Paris and open his own café but finds a refugee family squatting there instead! When they refuse to ...
Genre :Music

Purnendu Mukhopadhyay

2005-07-23 0

Palatak

A Telefilm by Kaushik Ganguly ...
Genre :

2019-11-29 0

Sun Goes Around the Earth

Tapan Chandra Pal, a dogged former paratrooper and now a self-proclaimed scientist lives off footpaths in Kolkata. For 40 years, Pal has been propagating a theory that says humankind has been subjecte ...
Genre :

self

2019-05-24 0

If Not For You

A tribute film on Bob Dylan, depicting Calcutta's affinity with Dylan through cityscape and interviews of notable Indian musicians who were inspired by him. The film also draws parallels between Dylan ...
Genre :Documentary

self

2013-11-15 0

At the Crossroads Nondon Bagchi Life and Living

A biographical documentary on eminent Indian rock and jazz musician and percussionist Nondon Bagchi and a generation of 60's musicians playing English rock music in India. The glorious journey was bro ...
Genre :Documentary

2025-01-03 0

Parama: A Journey with Aparna Sen

Documentary on Aparna Sen's life. ...
Genre :Documentary

Rishi Chatterjee

2025-11-28 0

Deri Hoye Geche

A lonely, retired police officer decides to travel. In his quest, he meets a lady, and they both search for life and love in their late 60s. They relive moments gone by, seeking to finally find their ...
Genre :Romance, Drama, Thriller

2011-07-29 6.2

Iti Mrinalini

An award-winning aging actress reflects on her life while writing a suicide note. ...
Genre :Drama

Narrator

2025-06-13 0

Grihapravesh

In a fading North Calcutta Rajbari, Titli clings to routine after her husband Shaon vanishes. As Durga Puja nears, Megh arrives, an unexpected guest who brings warmth and a painful revel of thought. A ...
Genre :Drama, Family, Romance

2023-03-17 5.5

Seven

Five friends in their late 30s go on a holiday to a hill station. As they take the road, they soon come across an accident, two dead bodies, a bag full of cash and guns. What happens next? ...
Genre :Drama, Crime, Action & Adventure

Tirthankar "Tony" Roy

2021-07-23 8

Murder in the Hills

The seemingly natural death of a legendary movie star in Darjeeling threatens to expose a dark past of the serene hill station. ...
Genre :Mystery

Khawraj Khashnobish

2021-08-13 7

Robindronath Ekhane Kawkhono Khete Aashenni

The enigmatic Mushkan Zuberi is known for cooking up a storm. But as the secrets pile up, someone else turns up the heat on her. Watch the mystery unravel only on hoichoi. ...
Genre :Mystery

2023-04-20 6.2

Tooth Pari: When Love Bites

A rebellious vampire with a broken tooth falls for a shy dentist on the streets of Kolkata but will human and mystical forces keep them apart? ...
Genre :Comedy, Mystery

Raja Sen AKA Gouri Prasanna Majumder

2022-08-12 9

Murder By The Sea

A high-profile Bengali businessman gets murdered in Puri, leaving more death and the unveiling of many dark secrets in its wake. And when the suspects become targets, family and friends turn into foes ...
Genre :Mystery