Portrait of Bimal Roy

Directing

Bimal Roy

Career

Active from 1936 to 1963, busiest in 1960 with 3 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score73/100
Highest rated
Poster for Two Acres of Land
Two Acres of Land
GoodWatch score80/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 8 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.3 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 6.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Bimal Roy Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    0.4, average 5.4
  • Adrenaline
    2.7, average 4.8
  • Pop Culture
    0.3, average 2.2
  • Dark Humor
    1.1, average 2.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Social Commentary 7
  • Historical Drama 6
  • Indian Cinema 5
  • Classic Bollywood 4
  • Melodrama 4
  • Nostalgic 3
  • Forbidden Love 3
  • Classic Indian Cinema 3
  • Tragic Romance 2
  • Emotional Depth 2
  • Character-Driven 2
  • Class Conflict 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

38
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1980s

1 title
Dhan Daulat
Dhan Daulat (1980)

Editor

1960s

10 titles ยท average score 74
Benazir
Benazir (1964)

Producer

Bandini
Bandini (1963)
GoodWatch score 69

Director, Producer

Nartakee
Nartakee (1963)

Editor

Prem Patra
Prem Patra (1962)

Director, Producer

Kabuliwala
Kabuliwala (1961)
GoodWatch score 80

Producer

Immortal Stupa
Immortal Stupa (1961)

Director

The Test
The Test (1960)

Director, Producer

Usne Kaha Tha
Usne Kaha Tha (1960)

Producer

Images of Kumbha Mela
Images of Kumbha Mela (1960)

Director

Nader Nimai
Nader Nimai (1960)

Director

1950s

15 titles ยท average score 72
Sujata
Sujata (1959)
GoodWatch score 79

Producer, Director

Madhumati
Madhumati (1958)
GoodWatch score 73

Producer, Director

Yahudi
Yahudi (1958)
GoodWatch score 67

Director

Parivar
Parivar (1956)

Producer

Devdas
Devdas (1955)
GoodWatch score 68

Producer, Director

Naukari
Naukari (1954)

Producer, Director

Biraj Bahu
Biraj Bahu (1954)

Director, Writer

Two Acres of Land
Two Acres of Land (1953)
GoodWatch score 80

Producer, Director

Parineeta
Parineeta (1953)

Director, Screenplay

Maa
Maa (1952)

Screenplay, Director

Deedar
Deedar (1951)
GoodWatch score 68

Editor

Pehla Aadmi
Pehla Aadmi (1950)

Screenplay, Director

1940s

5 titles ยท average score 61
Mahal
Mahal (1949)
GoodWatch score 61

Editor

Anjangarh
Anjangarh (1948)

Director, Screenplay

Hamrahi
Hamrahi (1945)

Director

Udayer Pathey
Udayer Pathey (1944)

Director, Writer

Tins for India
Tins for India (1941)

Director of Photography, Director

1930s

7 titles
Baradidi
Baradidi (1939)

Cinematography

Abhigyan
Abhigyan (1938)

Director of Photography

Abhagin
Abhagin (1938)

Director of Photography

Mukti
Mukti (1937)

Cinematography

Devdas
Devdas (1936)

Cinematography

Maya
Maya (1936)

Director of Photography

Grihadaha
Grihadaha (1936)

Director of Photography