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Soumendu Roy

Camera
90 years oldCalcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India [now India]

Biography

Soumendu Roy is an Indian cinematographer most known for his work with noted director Satyajit Ray's films, starting with Teen Kanya, when Subrata Mitra developed an eye problem. However, he has earlier shot Ray's documentary Rabindranath Tagore and has been an assistant to Subrata in post-Pather Panchali films.

Personal Details

Born
February 7, 1933 - September 27, 2023 (age 90)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India [now India]
Known For
Camera

Also Known As

Soumendu Ray
Shri Soumendu Roy
Soumyendu Roy
Sovendu Roy
সৌমেন্দু রায়

Movies (41)

Feluda: 50 Years of Ray's Detective

Feluda: 50 Years of Ray's Detective

as Self

2019

Nemai Ghosh: A Ray of Light

Nemai Ghosh: A Ray of Light

as Self - DOP of Ray's films

2018

A Short Story
8.0

A Short Story

2015

Atmiyo Swajan

Atmiyo Swajan

Director of Photography (Camera)

1998

Charachar
5.0

Charachar

Director of Photography (Camera)

1994

Death of a Doctor
5.5

Death of a Doctor

Director of Photography (Camera)

1990

Debshishu

Debshishu

Director of Photography (Camera)

1985

The Home and the World
7.3

The Home and the World

Director of Photography (Camera)

1985

Kann Sivanthaal Mann Sivakkum

Kann Sivanthaal Mann Sivakkum

Director of Photography (Camera)

1983

Phatik Chand
6.5

Phatik Chand

Director of Photography (Camera)

1983

Islam in India

Islam in India

Cinematography (Crew)

1982

Pikoo
4.8

Pikoo

Cinematography (Crew)

1981

The Deliverance
6.2

The Deliverance

Director of Photography (Camera)

1981

The Kingdom of Diamonds
8.1

The Kingdom of Diamonds

Director of Photography (Camera)

1980

The Elephant God
7.2

The Elephant God

Director of Photography (Camera)

1979

The Chess Players
7.0

The Chess Players

Director of Photography (Camera)

1977

Amar Prem

Amar Prem

Director of Photography (Camera)

1977

Nidhiram Sardar

Nidhiram Sardar

Director of Photography (Camera)

1976

The Middleman
7.1

The Middleman

Director of Photography (Camera)

1976

Bala
6.0

Bala

Director of Photography (Camera)

1976

The Golden Fortress
7.9

The Golden Fortress

Director of Photography (Camera)

1974

Distant Thunder
6.7

Distant Thunder

Director of Photography (Camera)

1973

Seemabaddha
6.8

Seemabaddha

Director of Photography (Camera)

1971

Kuheli
5.0

Kuheli

Director of Photography (Camera)

1971

Sikkim
6.5

Sikkim

Director of Photography (Camera)

1971

The Adversary
7.1

The Adversary

Director of Photography (Camera)

1970

Days and Nights in the Forest
6.9

Days and Nights in the Forest

Director of Photography (Camera)

1970

Baksa Badal
6.5

Baksa Badal

Director of Photography (Camera)

1970

Goopy Gyne Bagha Byne
7.6

Goopy Gyne Bagha Byne

Director of Photography (Camera)

1969

Chiriyakhana
6.1

Chiriyakhana

Director of Photography (Camera)

1967

Badrinath Yatra

Badrinath Yatra

Director of Photography (Camera)

1967

Two
7.7

Two

Director of Photography (Camera)

1965

The Coward
7.2

The Coward

Director of Photography (Camera)

1965

The Holy Man
5.9

The Holy Man

Director of Photography (Camera)

1965

Ektuku Basa

Ektuku Basa

Director of Photography (Camera)

1965

Ravi Shankar Plays a Raga

Ravi Shankar Plays a Raga

Camera Operator (Camera)

1964

Palatak
6.0

Palatak

Director of Photography (Camera)

1963

The Expedition
7.6

The Expedition

Director of Photography (Camera)

1962

The Lost Jewels

The Lost Jewels

Director of Photography (Camera)

1961

Three Daughters
7.6

Three Daughters

Director of Photography (Camera)

1961

Rabindranath Tagore
6.8

Rabindranath Tagore

Director of Photography (Camera)

1961