Bengali cinema

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Bengali cinema is the film industry producing movies in the Bengali language, renowned for its rich artistic tradition and influential auteurs such as Satyajit Ray.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf Bengali-language cinema
film industry
regional cinema
alsoKnownAs Tollywood
country People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
surface form: Bangladesh

India
hasNotableActor Amitabh Bachchan
Chhabi Biswas
Jaya Bhaduri
Kamal Hasan
Madhabi Mukherjee
Prosenjit Chatterjee
Razzak
Shabana
surface form: Sabana Azmi

Shabana
Sharmila Tagore
Soumitra Chatterjee
Suchitra Sen
Uttam Kumar
hasNotableAward National Film Award for Best Actor
National Film Award for Best Actress
National Film Award for Best Art Direction
National Film Award for Best Children's Film
National Film Award for Best Choreography
National Film Award for Best Cinematography
National Film Award for Best Costume Design
National Film Award for Best Direction
National Film Award for Best Editing
National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Bengali
National Film Award for Best Film on Child Welfare
National Film Award for Best Film on Social Issues
surface form: National Film Award for Best Film on Contemporary Issues

National Film Award for Best Film on Cultural Issues
surface form: National Film Award for Best Film on Cultural Heritage Issues

National Film Award for Best Film on Cultural Issues
National Film Award for Best Film on Disability Issues
National Film Award for Best Film on Economic Issues
National Film Award for Best Film on Education Issues
National Film Award for Best Film on Environment Conservation
National Film Award for Best Film on Environment Conservation
surface form: National Film Award for Best Film on Environmental Issues

National Film Award for Best Film on Social Issues
surface form: National Film Award for Best Film on Family Welfare

National Film Award for Best Film on Future Issues
National Film Award for Best Film on Health Issues
National Film Award for Best Film on Historical Issues
National Film Award for Best Film on Human Rights Issues
National Film Award for Best Film on Social Issues
surface form: National Film Award for Best Film on Modern Issues

National Film Award for Best Film on National Integration
National Film Award for Best Film on Social Issues
surface form: National Film Award for Best Film on Other Social Issues

National Film Award for Best Film on Political Issues
National Film Award for Best Film on Religious Issues
National Film Award for Best Film on Rural Issues
National Film Award for Best Film on Social Issues
National Film Award for Best Film on Social Issues
surface form: National Film Award for Best Film on Social Justice Issues

National Film Award for Best Film on Cultural Issues
surface form: National Film Award for Best Film on Traditional Issues

National Film Award for Best Film on Urban Issues
National Film Award for Best Film on Social Issues
surface form: National Film Award for Best Film on Women's Issues

National Film Award for Best Music Direction
National Film Award for Best Screenplay
National Film Award for Best Special Effects
hasNotableDirector Aparna Sen
Buddhadeb Dasgupta
Goutam Ghose
Kazi Hayat
Mrinal Sen
Rituparno Ghosh
Ritwik Ghatak
Satyajit Ray
Srijit Mukherji
Tapan Sinha
Zahir Raihan
hasNotableFilm Aparajito
Apur Sansar
Bhuvan Shome
Charulata
Guerrilla
Hirak Rajar Deshe
Jalsaghar
Mahanagar
Matir Moina
Meghe Dhaka Tara
Baul
surface form: Moner Manush

Nayak
Padma Nadir Majhi
Pather Panchali
Subarnarekha River
surface form: Subarnarekha
hasNotableMovement Parallel cinema movement in India
notableCentre Dhaka
Calcutta
surface form: Kolkata
notableFor art films
humanist storytelling
parallel cinema
realist cinema
primaryLanguage Bengali

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

West Bengal knownFor Bengali cinema
Bengali usedIn Bengali cinema