Cinemaazi remembers Buddhadev Dasgupta on his death anniversary
10 Jun 2021
Eminent Bengali poet and filmmaker Buddhadeb Dasgupta has been one of the major names of the Indian art cinema. The poet and filmmaker in him have been simultaneously influenced by other, the influence of the poet becoming especially manifest in the later films. After several years of making short films and documentaries he directed his first feature film Duratwa in 1978, the first of the so-called trilogy of Grihayuddha (1982) and Andhi Gali (1984).
