Sujit Mondal

Sujit Mondal is an Indian Popular film director and Screenplay writer in Bengali cinema.He is popular for Family Drama. From 2009, he started directing Bengali feature films with Saat Paake Bandha. His also directed Franchise of Paglu 2 (2012).Shedin Dekha Hoyechilo (2010), which became one of the highest-grossing film of the year. Koel Mallick was seen as a warrior queen for the first time in Bengali movie Arundhati which was one of the most expensive Bengali movies in 2014.He started his career as an assistant director of Vikram Bhatt.^[1] He was first bengali mainstream filmmaker who made feminist mainstream movie.

Sujit Mondal
Born	5 October 1962 Kolkata, India
Occupation	Film director
Years active	1995-present
Known for	Saat Paake Bandha Shedin Dekha Hoyechilo Arundhati Paglu 2

Career

Sujit was chief assistant director in 1998 for Ghulam, 2002 for Aap Mujhe Achche Lagne Lage, 2005 for Elaan.

Sujit directed his debut feature film Saat Paake Bandha in 2009 with Jeet and Koel. In 2009 he directed another film, Bolo Na Tumi Aamar. His next releases, Shedin Dekha Hoyechilo and Romeo, were commercially successful in West Bengal. In 2012, his directorial venture Paglu 2 was a romantic comedy family drama. In 2014, he directed horror thriller film Arundhati. In 2019, he completed two films: Tumi asbe Bole, starring Bonny Sengupta and Koushani Mukherjee.^[2] and Toke Chara Banchbo Na.

Cinematic Vision

The enduring characters, narrative, and timeless soundtrack of Mondal's films contributed to their popularity. He had a fondness for Bengal's multicultural society and its adaptations of many regional Indian films. Indian regional films and Bengali cult classics have an impact on him.

Filmography

Denotes films that have not yet been released

Year	Film	Production
2009	Saat Paake Bandha	Shree Venkatesh Films and Surinder Films
2010	Bolo Na Tumi Aamar	Surinder Films
2010	Shedin Dekha Hoyechilo[3]	Shree Venkatesh Films
2011	Romeo	Shree Venkatesh Films
2012	Paglu 2	Surinder Films
2012	Bawali Unlimited	P. B. Films limited
2013	Rocky	Shree Venkatesh Films
2014	Arunndhati	Surinder Films
2016	Hero 420	Eskay Movies
2018	Bagh Bandi Khela	Television film
2021	Tumi Ashbe Bole	Surinder Films
2022	Toke Chara Bachbo Na	Surinder Films

Assistant director

Assistant Director

Year	Title
1998	Ghulam
2001	Kasoor
2002	Raaz
2002	Aap Mujhe Achche Lagne Lage
2002	Awara Paagal Deewana
2003	Footpath

Awards

• ZEE Bangla Gourav Samman Award for Best Film Bolo Na Tumi Aamar, 2010- Nominated.
• ZEE Bangla Gourav Samman Award for Best Actress (Bolo Na Tumi Amar, 2010) winner.
• Best Bengali film nominations for Anandalok Puraskar for Paglu 2 in 2012^[4]
• Anandalok Award for Best Actor (Dev) - Nominated for Paglu 2.

See also

• Ajoy Kar
• Haranath Chakraborty