Directing
Basu Chatterjee
- Titles
- 39movies3TV shows
- Career
Active from 1969 to 2006, busiest in 1978 and 1979 with 6 main titles each.
- Directed
- 39titles as director
- Average score
70/100
- Highest rated
Byomkesh Bakshi89/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 5 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Wholesome6.8average 3.3
- Situational Comedy4.8average 2.7
- Nostalgia5.7average 3.6
- Historical4.5average 2.6
- Wit & Wordplay5.6average 3.7
- Romance5.2average 3.8
- Contemporary Realism6.4average 5.2
- Family Dynamics5.6average 4.7
Rarely in their work
- Violence1.6, average 4.3
- Adrenaline2.7, average 5.1
- Dark Humor0.8, average 2.9
- Uncanny0.5, average 2.5
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Situational Humor 2
- Contemporary Setting 2
- Family Dynamics 2
- Social Commentary 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- KK.K. MahajanCinematographerChitchor, Jeena Yahan, Rajnigandha, Swami, Sheesha, +5 more
Amol PalekarActorBaton Baton Mein, Chitchor, Jeena Yahan, Chhoti Si Baat, Rajnigandha, +3 more
Utpal DuttActorSwami, Hamari Bahu Alka, Apne Paraye, Lakhon Ki Baat, Shaukeen, +2 more
Ashok KumarActorChhoti Si Baat, Khatta Meetha, Shaukeen, Pasand Apni Apni, Safed Jhooth
A.K. HangalActorChitchor, Manzil, Shaukeen, Sara Akash, Us-Paar
AsraniActorBaton Baton Mein, Chhoti Si Baat, Hamari Bahu Alka, Do Ladke Dono Kadke, Dillagi
Vidya SinhaActorJeena Yahan, Chhoti Si Baat, Rajnigandha, Safed Jhooth, Tumhare Liye
Girish KarnadActorSwami, The Jewelled Lamp, Man Pasand, Apne Paraye
Mithun ChakrabortyActorSheesha, Shaukeen, Prem Vivah, Pasand Apni Apni
Dina PathakActorChitchor, Jeena Yahan, Do Ladke Dono Kadke, Sara Akash
Deven VermaActorKhatta Meetha, Dillagi, Safed Jhooth
Bindiya GoswamiActorHamari Bahu Alka, Khatta Meetha, Prem Vivah
Movies and TV shows
38Great
Score 80 to 89
3 titles
Great
Score 80 to 89
83
Chhoti Si Baat (1976)
Director, Dialogue
80
Ek Ruka Hua Faisla (1986)
Director, Screenplay
80
Kamla Ki Maut (1989)
Director, Writer
Good
Score 70 to 79
6 titles
Good
Score 70 to 79
78
Hothat Brishti (1998)
Director
76
Shotyi Bole Shotyi Kichhu Nei (2025)
Original Film Writer
74
Apne Paraye (1980)
Dialogue, Director
71
Chitchor (1976)
Writer, Director
70
Khatta Meetha (1978)
Dialogue, Screenplay
70
Piya Ka Ghar (1972)
Director, Dialogue
Decent
Score 60 to 69
6 titles
Decent
Score 60 to 69
69
Manzil (1979)
Director
67
Baton Baton Mein (1979)
Director, Producer
67
Chameli Ki Shaadi (1986)
Director
66
Shaukeen (1982)
Director
64
Rajnigandha (1974)
Director, Dialogue
60
Dillagi (1978)
Director
Bad to mediocre
Score 30 to 59
2 titles
Bad to mediocre
Score 30 to 59
54
Swami (1977)
Director, Writer
53
Gudgudee (1997)
Director, Screenplay
Not rated yet
21 titles
Not rated yet
Do Ladke Dono Kadke (1979)
Director
Triyacharitra (1994)
Director
Chupi Chupi (2001)
Director
Man Pasand (1980)
Director
Lakhon Ki Baat (1984)
Producer, Director
Hamari Bahu Alka (1982)
Director
Prateeksha (2006)
Director
Sheesha (1986)
Director
Kirayadar (1986)
Director
Pasand Apni Apni (1983)
Director
Jeena Yahan (1979)
Director
Sara Akash (1969)
Director, Writer