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Jayanta Chattopadhyay is a Actor Bangladais born on 28 july 1946 at Satkhira District (Bangladesh)

Jayanta Chattopadhyay

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Nationality Bangladesh
Birth 28 july 1946 (77 years) at Satkhira District (Bangladesh)

Jayanto Chattopadhyay (born 2 July 1944) is Bangladeshi actor and reciter. He studied in English literature from Calcutta University.

Usually with

Tareque Masud
Tareque Masud
(4 films)
Abu Sayeed
Abu Sayeed
(4 films)
Sadik Ahmed
Sadik Ahmed
(1 films)
Ritwik Ghatak
Ritwik Ghatak
(1 films)
Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Jayanta Chattopadhyay (13 films)

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Pleasure Boy Komola, 2h1
Directed by Humayun Ahmed
Origin Bangladesh
Genres Drama, Musical
Themes Musical films
Actors Tariq Anam Khan, Jayanta Chattopadhyay, Tamalika Karmakar
Roles Fazlu
Rating74% 3.7415953.7415953.7415953.7415953.741595
The story takes place 150 years ago during colonial era in a village Jalshuka, Habibganj. During that time a musical group was created called Ghetugaan where young boys dance in female clothings and Those dancers were called "Ghetu". Soon they became famous among people but the landlords wanted them for sexual desires and the theory of gay marriage was recognized in the society. The Ghetus were used to get hired for the flood season. The story is about a teenage boy who is hired by a colonial era landlord to entertain his sexual desires until the annual flood is over.
Runway
Runway (2010)
, 1h30
Directed by Tareque Masud
Origin Bangladesh
Genres Drama, Thriller
Actors Jayanta Chattopadhyay, Nusrat Imroz Tisha
Roles Uncle
Rating81% 4.0885854.0885854.0885854.0885854.088585
Ruhul, a young frustrated boy lives in a small hut near an international airport.
Opekkha/The Waiting, 1h25
Origin Bangladesh
Actors Jayanta Chattopadhyay

Rabiul and Ranju are two young men of two different districts of Bangladesh. Rabiul stays in Dhaka for his passion for singing. He was brought up by his grandmother who is his only relative living in village. Grandma writes letters regularly to him. Rabiul’s grandmother has problems with her memory.
The Last Thakur, 1h21
Directed by Sadik Ahmed
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Action, Western
Actors Tariq Anam Khan, Ahmed Rubel, Anisur Rahman Milon, Jayanta Chattopadhyay
Roles Mustafa
Rating62% 3.141873.141873.141873.141873.14187
Set in the aftermath of an election in rural Bangladesh in a small, remote town of Doulathpur, a riverside shanty town in the marshlands of interior, rural Bangladesh, which is dominated by two men with a long-lasting feud who contend for power.
Transformation, 1h26
Directed by Abu Sayeed
Origin Bangladesh
Actors Ferdous Ahmed, Jayanta Chattopadhyay
Roles Kaiser
Rating72% 3.612153.612153.612153.612153.61215
Forever Flows, 1h35
Directed by Abu Sayeed
Origin Bangladesh
Actors Shabnur, Superstar Ilias Kanchan, Doli Johur, Jayanta Chattopadhyay
Rating72% 3.605953.605953.605953.605953.60595
Nirontor (Forever Flows) portrays the struggle of Thithi, a young girl who comes of a lower middle class family. Tithi takes up the job of a call girl to support her family. In course of time the economical condition of the family changes. But slowly Tithi becomes very much aloof and indifferent to everything. She takes refuse in solitude.
Homeland
Homeland (2005)
, 1h25
Directed by Catherine Masud, Tareque Masud
Origin Bangladesh
Genres Drama
Actors Sara Zaker, Jayanta Chattopadhyay, Rokeya Prachy
Rating76% 3.8136153.8136153.8136153.8136153.813615
Ontorjatra (literally meaning "inner journey") is an Bengali intimate exploration of the complex issues of dislocation and identity in a diasporic world. After 15 years in the UK, Shireen and her son Sohel return to their home in Sylhet, Bangladesh for the funeral of Sohel's father. For Shireen the homecoming allows her to make peace with her ex-husband and his family, for Sohel, the journey allows him to connect with a family and a "homeland" he has never known.
The Clay Bird, 1h34
Directed by Tareque Masud
Origin France
Genres Drama
Themes L'adolescence, Films about education, Films about children, Films about religion, Films about Islam, Films about school violence
Actors Jayanta Chattopadhyay, Rokeya Prachy
Roles Kazi
Rating83% 4.1925454.1925454.1925454.1925454.192545
The film is set against the backdrop of unrest in East Pakistan in the late 1960s leading up to the Bangladesh War of Liberation. In this setting, a small family must come to grips with its culture, its faith, and the brutal political changes entering its small-town world. Anu, a young boy, is sent off to a madrasah by his unbendingly devout father Kazi. Anu's younger sister falls ill and dies because of Kazi's refusal to use conventional medicine. While at the madrasah, Anu befriends Rokon, an eccentric misfit in the rigorous religious school, who is forced by the teachers to undergo an exorcism by ducking in the freezing river to cure himself.
Kittonkhola, 1h36
Directed by Abu Sayeed
Origin Bangladesh
Genres Drama
Actors Raisul Islam Asad, Jayanta Chattopadhyay, Tamalika Karmakar
Roles Robi Das

Fair means happiness and festivity. But amid this festivity, there are people with their misfortune & fateful life. Shonai, Boshir, Dalimon, Rustom, Bonosribala, Chayaranjan are amongst these people and 'Kittonkhola' is their tale. Rural culture, festivities contrast against the gross reality of their life struggle. This harsh reality forces Bonosribala commit suicide. Shonai, Boshir, Chayaranjan, Rustam are baffled by their profession. Darkness looms around them.
Runaway
Runaway (1958)
, 2h4
Directed by Ritwik Ghatak
Origin Inde
Genres Drama
Themes Children's films
Actors Kali Banerjee, Jahar Ray, Bijon bhattacharya, Jayanta Chattopadhyay
Rating80% 4.0020954.0020954.0020954.0020954.002095
Kanchan, all of eight years old is always up to pranks and mischief in his village home. He finds his father a cruel demon who keeps his mother oppressed and imprisoned. In his dreams, the big city is El Dorado, till he reaches there. But the glimpses of reality are harsher and the victims he meets give him a different view of the city. He himself has to struggle for survival and experiences life as it is, only to go back to his village home. This time as a mature person and with the realization that his father is no demon after all, but yet another victim struggling with poverty and still a loving father.