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Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1946-07-28

Place of Birth

Khulna, Bangladesh

Jayanto Chattopadhyay

Biography

Jayanto Chattopadhyay is Bangladeshi actor and reciter. He studied in English literature from Calcutta University. He portrayed the famous character Misir Ali in a television drama named Trishna.

Known for

Karagar

Karagar

A prisoner appears in Akashnagar Central Jail's Cell No.145, which has been shut for 50 years, and claims immortality. Who is this mystery man, and what secrets does he hold inside him?

Mad_e in Bangladesh

Mad_e in Bangladesh

An apparently passive young man comes to Dhaka from a rural area looking for a job and a better life.

Isaac Liton

Isaac Liton

A man named Isaac Liton follow and greatly honour famous Isaac newton. He thinks outside of the box, and he does everything differently. Who is he really? a real prodigy or another clever fraud?

Beyond the Circle

Beyond the Circle

A political fable in which a village musician gets swept up in the market economy of big city Dhaka.

Phirey Esho Behula

Phirey Esho Behula

A woman wants to find her husband.

Shikhandi Kotha

Shikhandi Kotha

Ramela gives birth to a son after having two daughters and Ramzed Molla and Ramela are happy as a result. Ramzed named him Ratan. But Ratan's physical changes later appear as a girl. His family and people of the village realizes this change. But, Ramela denies to send to the place of third gender.[clarification needed] He became an obstacle to his sister's marriage and his father scolds him. He then realizes that society will not accept him and goes to the third gender's place. There he grows under the supervision of Kali Masi as Ratna.

Kaalpurush

Kaalpurush

Detective Miraj unravels a twisted murder case, intertwining with an old one, revealing a surreal truth that challenges his sanity.

4th Dimension

4th Dimension

The story of a lonely man who is caught in a perpetual cycle of time. He hangs in limbo, between reality and dreams. His only companions are a maid, a cat, and a grandfather clock. The same things are happening in his life and he becomes increasingly frustrated.

The River Named Modhumoti

The River Named Modhumoti

During the 1971 liberation war of Bangladesh, in a remote village, a landlord collaborated with the Pakistani army. After the death of his brother, he married his sister-in-law who had a young son. A teacher in the village, with a widowed daughter, taught the young man had a daughter. When the war broke out, the young man joined the Bengali guerrillas, shattering his innocence. In the village, the landlord's action get worse and worse, until he kills the teacher and compels the daughter to marry him. Now the young man must return to his village with new determination.

Amar Ache Jol

Amar Ache Jol

A teenager falls in love with her father's servant.

Meghmallar

Meghmallar

A touching story of a simple man caught up in the terror of 1971 Bangladesh.

The Tales of Chandrabati

The Tales of Chandrabati

Set in 16th century Eastern Bengal, the film is inspired by the life of Chandrabati, Bengal`s first feminist poet. The story follows her falling in love with another poet, Jayananda, who later leaves her for another woman. The betrayal pushes Chandrabati to renounce marriage, confine herself inside a Shiva temple and start rewriting the Ramayana - an act which eventually led to her becoming a historic figure.

Her Own Address

Her Own Address

Woman in South Asian region always remain dependent on their Father, Brother, Husband or, Son in their different stages of life. They never achieve their own home, own address. The story is portraying womanhood of South Asia and depicts the life of Sutopa who never thinks out of that. Finally comprehend when she lost every shelter and found herself on running train where her destination is unknown. Her Own Address is an artistic vision illustrate a human story which appealing to the equality, freedom of souls and antidiscrimination.

A House Named Shahana

A House Named Shahana

Shahana's daughter Dipa asks her tailor to stitch deep pockets on her burkha. The young waiter at the tea stall worships the ground she walks on; the maid at home revels in her affection; the widowed college teacher's heart is in turmoil. Yet her family considers her a disgrace and a menace to society.

Kingdom of Clay Subjects

Kingdom of Clay Subjects

10-year-old Jamal loves his carefree life with his mum in rural Bangladesh, until the day his childhood friend and playmate is forced to become a child bride. Isolated and lost, Jamal finds the world a harsh reality when his hopes of getting new friends and attending school collide with his mother's past.