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V. Shantaram

Indian film director and actor (1901–1990)

V. Shantaram, also known as Shantaram Bapu, was an Indian film director, producer, screenwriter, actor and editor known for his work in Hindi and Marathi films. Widely regarded as one of the pioneers of Indian cinema, he was known for his socially conscious films, innovative filmmaking techniques and experimentation with colour, sound and cinematography. He is best known for films such as Dr. Kotnis Ki Amar Kahani (1946), Amar Bhoopali (1951), Jhanak Jhanak Payal Baaje (1955), Do Aankhen Barah Haath (1957), Navrang (1959), Duniya Na Mane (1937), Pinjara (1972), Chaani, Iye Marathiche Nagari and Zunj.

Films

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Boond Jo Ban Gayee Moti (1967)

Director · 1967

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Do Ankhen Barah Haath (1957)

Cast, Director · 1957 · 2 parts

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Gunahon Ka Devta (1967)

Director · 1967

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Jal Bin Machhli Nritya Bin Bijli (1971)

Director · 1971

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Ladki Sahyadri Ki (1966)

Director · 1966

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Pinjra (1972)

Director · 1972

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Sehra (1963)

Director · 1963

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Shakuntala (1943)

Director · 1943

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Subah Ka Tara (1954)

Director · 1954

Other known for

  • Amar Bhoopali (1951)
  • Amar Jyoti (1936)
  • Amrut Manthan (1934)
  • Apna Desh (1949)
  • Ayodhyecha Raja (1932)
  • Dharmatma (1935)
  • Dr. Kotnis Ki Amar Kahani (1946)
  • Duniya Na Mane (1937)
  • Geet Gaya Patharon Ne (1964)
  • Gopal Krishna (1929)
  • Jhanak Jhanak Payal Baaje (1955)
  • Kunku (1937)
  • Manoos (1939)
  • Navrang (1959)
  • Netaji Palkar (1927)
  • Padosi (1941)
  • Sairandhri (1933)
  • Savkari Pash (1925)