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Subodh Mukherjee is a Director, Scriptwriter and Producer Indian born on 14 april 1921 at Jhansi (Inde)

Subodh Mukherjee

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Nationality Inde
Birth 14 april 1921 at Jhansi (Inde)
Death 21 may 2005 (at 84 years) at Mumbai (Inde)

Subodh Mukerji (Bengali: সুবোধ মুখার্জি) (14 April 1921 – 21 May 2005) was a renowned filmmaker (producer and director) of Bengali origin. He was the brother of the leading producer-director Sashadhar Mukherjee. He is succeeded by his wife Kamala, his sons Subhash and Sanjoy and his daughter Gitanjali.(needs some citation).

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Filmography of Subodh Mukherjee (9 films)

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Director

Abhinetri
Abhinetri (1970)

Directed by Subodh Mukherjee
Genres Romance
Themes Films about television
Actors Shashi Kapoor, Hema Malini, Nirupa Roy, Nasir Husain, Deb Mukherjee, Nazir Hussain
Rating65% 3.268273.268273.268273.268273.26827
A chance meeting between an Assistant Scientist, Shekar, and an established stage dancer and singer, Anjana, results in love. While Shekar has a mother who lives separately, Anjana has been orphaned at an early age. Shekar's mom approves of Anjana, and both get married. Anjana stops her involvement in dancing and singing, and both spent the next several months on relative harmony. Then Anjana finds that Shekar is spending more and more time in the laboratory than with her, and she decides to take up dancing and singing, which does not auger well with Shekar. Arguments ensue, and both decide to live separately. When Shekar's mom comes to visit Shekar, both he and Anjana compromise to live together to fool his mother.
April Fool
April Fool (1964)

Directed by Subodh Mukherjee
Actors Biswajit Chatterjee, Saira Banu, I. S. Johar, Sulochana, Madhu Shetty
Rating60% 3.046333.046333.046333.046333.04633
Ashok comes from a wealthy family, which is run by his dad, and elder brother, Alok. Ashok himself is a slacker, and is only interested in slacking, and playing practical jokes, and no doubt his favorite day is fool's day, 1 April, when he outdoes himself. His jokes befriend him with Madhu, and both fall in love. Then a practical joke hits the truth, and both Ashok and Madhu become targets of an international gang, and must run for their own safety, as well as for the safety of their respective families.
Junglee
Junglee (1961)
, 2h30
Directed by Subodh Mukherjee
Origin Inde
Genres Drama
Themes Films about music and musicians, Musical films, Bollywood
Actors Shammi Kapoor, Saira Banu, Shashikala, Anoop Kumar, Lalita Pawar, Asit Sen
Rating69% 3.4850753.4850753.4850753.4850753.485075
Chandrashekhar (Shammi Kapoor), or Shekhar as he is called now, belongs to an aristocratic family, who believe laughter is a sign of belonging to the lower class, and as a result laughter is not encouraged in the household, run by Shekhar's domineering mother (Lalita Pawar). In this household the only one who dares to laugh and enjoy life is Shekhar's sister Mala (Shashikala), who also dares to love Jeevan (Anoop Kumar). Things change when their mother finds out about Mala's indiscretions, and asks Shekhar to take her away from their home, to distant and scenic Kashmir, for a while. She instructs Shekhar to get married to a girl from a princely family. When Shekhar and Mala go to Kashmir, they meet with beautiful Rajkumari (Saira Banu). And after being stranded with her for a few nights during a snowstorm, he realizes what he has been missing, and becomes a care-free man in love. This change is welcomed by Mala, but not by their mother. To make matters worse, Rajkumari does not belong to a princely family, and Shekhar knows that his mother will never approve of his marrying her.
Love Marriage
Love Marriage (1959)
, 2h37
Directed by Subodh Mukherjee
Actors Dev Anand, Mala Sinha, Helen Khan, Abhi Bhattacharya
Rating76% 3.802183.802183.802183.802183.80218
Sunil Kumar (Dev Anand) is a star cricket player in his city of Jhansi and lives with his brother's family. Sunil's sister in Law, Uma and her little son have deep affection for him and keep up that Sunil is the reason for their happy family. Soon, Sunil leaves for Bombay to attend a job interview and there he rents a room to stay. The landlord's daughter Geeta (Mala Sinha) initially dislikes Sunil but after watching him play cricket, she falls in love with him. They soon get married and go back to Jhansi to live with Sunil's family. But their harmonious life undergoes problem when Sunil's behavior becomes wayward and everyone starts hating him.
Munimji
Munimji (1955)

Directed by Subodh Mukherjee
Genres Comedy, Musical, Romance
Actors Dev Anand, Nalini Jaywant, Pran Krishan Sikand, Kanu Roy, Nirupa Roy, Nazir Hussain
Rating68% 3.4051853.4051853.4051853.4051853.405185
Roopa lives a wealthy lifestyle with her widowed dad, Captain Suresh, and brother, Shekhar. After she returns from abroad, she is told that she must now prepare to get married to her betrothed, Ratan, who is the son of a close friend of Suresh.

Scriptwriter

Abhinetri
Abhinetri (1970)

Directed by Subodh Mukherjee
Genres Romance
Themes Films about television
Actors Shashi Kapoor, Hema Malini, Nirupa Roy, Nasir Husain, Deb Mukherjee, Nazir Hussain
Roles Writer
Rating65% 3.268273.268273.268273.268273.26827
A chance meeting between an Assistant Scientist, Shekar, and an established stage dancer and singer, Anjana, results in love. While Shekar has a mother who lives separately, Anjana has been orphaned at an early age. Shekar's mom approves of Anjana, and both get married. Anjana stops her involvement in dancing and singing, and both spent the next several months on relative harmony. Then Anjana finds that Shekar is spending more and more time in the laboratory than with her, and she decides to take up dancing and singing, which does not auger well with Shekar. Arguments ensue, and both decide to live separately. When Shekar's mom comes to visit Shekar, both he and Anjana compromise to live together to fool his mother.
Shagird
Shagird (1967)

Directed by Samir Ganguly
Actors Joy Mukherjee, Saira Banu, I. S. Johar, Nazir Hussain, Achala Sachdev, Madan Puri
Rating68% 3.4199053.4199053.4199053.4199053.419905
Professor Brij Mohan Agnihotri (I. S. Johar) is a confirmed bachelor, and he firmly refuses to get married. He has a student named Ramesh (Joy Mukherjee), who considers him his mentor. On a visit to his friend out of town, Brij meets his friend's beautiful daughter, Punam (Saira Banu), and falls in love with her. Throwing all caution to the winds, he changes his appearance, and attempts to conquer Punam, but he later finds that Punam is attracted to his student, Ramesh. Now the professor has to decide whether to get rid of Ramesh, or to reverse their roles and make him his mentor.
April Fool
April Fool (1964)

Directed by Subodh Mukherjee
Actors Biswajit Chatterjee, Saira Banu, I. S. Johar, Sulochana, Madhu Shetty
Roles Histoire
Rating60% 3.046333.046333.046333.046333.04633
Ashok comes from a wealthy family, which is run by his dad, and elder brother, Alok. Ashok himself is a slacker, and is only interested in slacking, and playing practical jokes, and no doubt his favorite day is fool's day, 1 April, when he outdoes himself. His jokes befriend him with Madhu, and both fall in love. Then a practical joke hits the truth, and both Ashok and Madhu become targets of an international gang, and must run for their own safety, as well as for the safety of their respective families.
Junglee
Junglee (1961)
, 2h30
Directed by Subodh Mukherjee
Origin Inde
Genres Drama
Themes Films about music and musicians, Musical films, Bollywood
Actors Shammi Kapoor, Saira Banu, Shashikala, Anoop Kumar, Lalita Pawar, Asit Sen
Rating69% 3.4850753.4850753.4850753.4850753.485075
Chandrashekhar (Shammi Kapoor), or Shekhar as he is called now, belongs to an aristocratic family, who believe laughter is a sign of belonging to the lower class, and as a result laughter is not encouraged in the household, run by Shekhar's domineering mother (Lalita Pawar). In this household the only one who dares to laugh and enjoy life is Shekhar's sister Mala (Shashikala), who also dares to love Jeevan (Anoop Kumar). Things change when their mother finds out about Mala's indiscretions, and asks Shekhar to take her away from their home, to distant and scenic Kashmir, for a while. She instructs Shekhar to get married to a girl from a princely family. When Shekhar and Mala go to Kashmir, they meet with beautiful Rajkumari (Saira Banu). And after being stranded with her for a few nights during a snowstorm, he realizes what he has been missing, and becomes a care-free man in love. This change is welcomed by Mala, but not by their mother. To make matters worse, Rajkumari does not belong to a princely family, and Shekhar knows that his mother will never approve of his marrying her.

Producer

Shy Girl
Shy Girl (1971)

Directed by Samir Ganguly
Genres Drama, Romance
Themes Films about families
Actors Shashi Kapoor, Rakhee Gulzar, Iftekhar, Nazir Hussain, narendra nath, Ranjeet
Roles Producer
Rating67% 3.3708053.3708053.3708053.3708053.370805
While returning from Army Base, Captain Ajit Kapoor stops over at a rest-house, where there is a party on, and he meets a charming, vivacious young lady. When he reaches home, his guardian, Father Joseph, wants him to get married. When Joseph(Nazir Hussain) accompanies Ajit to see the girl, whose name is Kanchan, Ajit is thrilled to find out that it is the very same girl he met at the rest-house. Ajit indicates his approval, and the stage is set for them to get married. It is then that Ajit finds out that the Kanchan is not the girl he had met, but her twin-sister. Kanchan is heart-broken at this, but wants her sister to be happy. Ajit is even more happy when he finally meets Kamini, who also recognizes him. She tries to put a spanner in the works by emotionally attacking Ajit.