Direction: Tapan Sinha

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Tapan Sinha. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


The Desolate Beach

1963 · Movie · 130 min. · India

Direction Tapan Sinha

Cast Anil Chatterjee · Sharmila Tagore · Chhaya Devi · Ruma Guha Thakurta

Synopsis The Desolate Beach (1963) follows the journey of a writer who encounters five widows during a train ride to Puri. As their paths converge, the narrative delves into the societal taboos surrounding widowhood, while also exploring a deeper philosophy of...

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Ek Doctor Ki Maut

1990 · Movie · 122 min. · India

Direction Tapan Sinha

Cast Shabana Azmi · Pankaj Kapur · Irrfan Khan · Deepa Sahi

Synopsis Ek Doctor Ki Maut (1990) follows the story of Dr. Dipankar Roy, a dedicated medical professional who, after years of relentless research, develops a groundbreaking vaccine for leprosy. The discovery, however, brings unexpected challenges. The news of his achievement is...

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Jhinder Bandi

1961 · Movie · 103 min. · India

Direction Tapan Sinha

Synopsis Jhinder Bandi (1961) follows the intriguing tale of Gauri Shankar Roy, a man who bears a striking resemblance to the ruler of Jhind. When the true king, Shakar Singh, vanishes without a trace, a concerned citizen from the kingdom seeks...

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Hungry Stones

1960 · Movie · 109 min. · India

Direction Tapan Sinha

Cast Arundhati Devi · Soumitra Chatterjee · Chabi Biswas · Radhamohan Bhattacharya

Synopsis Hungry Stones (1960) is a cinematic adaptation of a tale penned by Rabindranath Tagore. The narrative revolves around a tax collector who is assigned to a remote village and decides to reside in a mansion that the locals avoid due...

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Kabuliwala

1957 · Movie · 116 min. · India

Direction Tapan Sinha

Cast Chabi Biswas · Oindrila Tagore · Radhamohan Bhattacharya · Manju Dey

Synopsis Kabuliwala (1957) follows the journey of a humble farmer who dreams of achieving prosperity in the bustling metropolis, compelled to bid farewell to his beloved daughter as he pursues his ambitions.

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Galpa Holeo Satyi

1966 · Movie · 104 min. · India

Direction Tapan Sinha

Cast Mumtaz Ahmed · Bhanu Bannerjee · Tapan Bhattacharya · Krishna Bose

Synopsis Galpa Holeo Satyi (1966) follows the intriguing narrative of a puzzling individual who enters the lives of a troubled and divided extended family as a servant. Over the course of time, this enigmatic figure plays a pivotal role in mending...

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