Directing
Phani Majumdar
Born December 28, 1911 Died May 16, 1994 (Age 82)Faridpur, Bengal Presidency, British India [now in Bangladesh]32 Credits
Phani Majumdar (28 December 1911 - 16 May 1994) was a pioneering Indian film director, who worked in Bengali & Hindi cinema. He also worked in Singapore, where he notably made Hang Tuah (1955) in Malay, which was nominated for the Golden Bear at the 7th Berlin International Film Festival. Starting in the 1930s, leading film director P.C. Barua at New Theatres Studio of Calcutta was founded by B. N. Sircar, who durin…
