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Mantra Shakti (Satu Sen) 1935
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Mantra Shakti
Year: 1935; Language: Bengali
IMDb ID: 0026681
Satu Sen (Director) - Show Filmography
(1902-72) Bengali director; pioneering art director on commercial Bengali stage before entering films; considered to have influenced later masters such as Bansi Chandragupta and Tapas Sen, the lighting technician for several IPTA plays and for Utpal Dutt. Early training in Europe and USA. Saw Meyerhold’s work in Moscow; apprenticed to Stanislavski’s student Richard Boleslawski at Laboratory Theatre, New York (1926). Also saw Max Reinhard perform in Berlin, Gordon Craig in London and Sarah Bernhardt on Broadway. Technical director of Laboratory Theatre; then mainly responsible for building Woodstock Theatre (1929). Returned to Calcutta (1930) where he worked for major Calcutta Theatre companies: Rangmahal (1931), Natya Niketan (1931-42) and Sisir Bhaduri’s Srirangam (1942-56). Best-known plays co-directed with Naresh Mitra, often starring major Bengali film actors: Dhiraj Bhattacharya, Jahar Ganguly, Shanti Gupta, etc. Also introduced the revolving stage, mood (or ‘psychological’) lighting, etc. Freelanced as filmmaker, e.g. Sachindranath Sengupta’s well-known comedy produced by Priyanath Ganguly, Sarbajanin Bibahotsab. Wrote autobiography (1976), including theoretical essays on colour and light.
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