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'''Kanu Banerjee''' (Kanu Bandyopadhyay)<ref>Also credited as Kanu Banerji and Kanu [[Bandyopadhyay]]</ref> (20 June 1905 – 27 January 1983) was an actor of [[Cinema of West Bengal|Bengali | '''Kanu Banerjee''' (Kanu Bandyopadhyay)<ref>Also credited as Kanu Banerji and Kanu [[Bandyopadhyay]]</ref> (20 June 1905 – 27 January 1983) was an Indian actor and director of [[Cinema of West Bengal|Bengali cinema]] and [[Bengali theatre|theatre]].<ref name=teleg2012>Soumitra Das and Dalia Mukherje (5 August 2012). [http://www.telegraphindia.com/1120805/jsp/calcutta/story_15814191.jsp#.UPRhJO9COSo "The matter-of-fact actor of many parts"] [[Kolkata]], India: ''[[The Telegraph (Calcutta)|The Telegraph]]''. {{OCLC|27171794}}</ref> He is best known for his portrayal of Harihar Ray, father of Apu, in [[Satyajit Ray]]'s classic ''[[Pather Panchali]]'' (1955) and ''[[Aparajito]]'' (1956), part of the [[Apu Trilogy]].<ref>[https://archive.today/20130216140719/http://movies.nytimes.com/person/206921/Kanu-Banerji/filmography Kany Banerji] New York Times.</ref> He was born in [[Jodhpur]], [[Rajasthan]], [[India]]. He first appeared as an amateur artiste with [[Sisir Kumar Bhaduri]] in ''Biraj Bou'' (1934) as Netai at Naba Natyyamandir.<ref>{{cite book |title=The story of the Calcutta theatres, 1753-1980|author=Sushil Kumar Mukherjee|publisher=K.P. Bagchi |year=1982|pages=698 }}</ref> In 1955, he also appeared as saint [[Ramakrishna]] in Prafulla Chakraborty’s biographical film ''Bhagaban Sri Sri Ramakrishna''.<ref name=teleg2012/> | ||
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* ''Chanakya'' (1939) | * ''Chanakya'' (1939) | ||
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* ''Shap Mukti'' (1940) | * ''Shap Mukti'' (1940) | ||
* ''Nandini'' (1941) | * ''Nandini'' (1941) | ||
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* ''Mane Na Mane'' (1945) | * ''Mane Na Mane'' (1945) | ||
* ''Kato Door'' (1945) | * ''Kato Door'' (1945) | ||
* ''Grihalakhmi'' (1945) | |||
* ''Bhabhi Kaal'' (1945) | * ''Bhabhi Kaal'' (1945) | ||
* ''Mandir'' (1946) | * ''Mandir'' (1946) | ||
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* ''Bhola Master'' (1956) | * ''Bhola Master'' (1956) | ||
* ''[[Aparajito]]'' (1956) — Harihar Ray | * ''[[Aparajito]]'' (1956) — Harihar Ray | ||
* ''Aaj Kal Parshu'' (1961) | |||
* ''Kathin Maya'' (1961) | * ''Kathin Maya'' (1961) | ||
* ''Ke Tumi?'' (1964) | |||
* ''Banajyotsana'' (1969) | * ''Banajyotsana'' (1969) | ||
* ''Eai Korecho Bhalo'' (1971) | |||
* ''Alo Amar Alo'' (1971) | * ''Alo Amar Alo'' (1971) | ||
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Kanu Banerjee | |
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| Kanu Banerjee in Pather Panchali (1955) Kanu Banerjee in Pather Panchali (1955) | |
| Born | 20 June 1905 |
| Died | 27 January 1983 (aged 77) |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Theatre actor and director |
Notable work | Pather Panchali (1955) Aparajito (1956) |
Kanu Banerjee (Kanu Bandyopadhyay)[1] (20 June 1905 – 27 January 1983) was an Indian actor and director of Bengali cinema and theatre.[2] He is best known for his portrayal of Harihar Ray, father of Apu, in Satyajit Ray's classic Pather Panchali (1955) and Aparajito (1956), part of the Apu Trilogy.[3] He was born in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India. He first appeared as an amateur artiste with Sisir Kumar Bhaduri in Biraj Bou (1934) as Netai at Naba Natyyamandir.[4] In 1955, he also appeared as saint Ramakrishna in Prafulla Chakraborty’s biographical film Bhagaban Sri Sri Ramakrishna.[2]
Legacy
In 2012, his memoirs titled, Hariharer Panchali, based on his long interview published in Sharadiya (Durga puja) magazine Baro Maas in 1979 and other interviews was published by Sutradhar and released by Sandip Ray, son of Satyajit Ray, at Nandan theater in Kolkata.[2][5] Previously, on 20 June 2012, on the occasion of his 108th birth anniversary, his statue was unveiled on Banamali Chatterjee Street in Tala neighbourhood of North Kolkata, where he used to stay.[2][6]
Filmography
- Durgesh Nandini (1927)
- Rajgee (1937)
- Desher Mati (1938)
- Chanakya (1939)
- Rikta (1939)
- Shap Mukti (1940)
- Nandini (1941)
- Mayer Pran (1941)
- Epar Opar (1941)
- Pashan Devata (1942)
- Garmil (1942)
- Sahadharmini (1943)
- Jogajog (1943)
- Sahar Thekey Durey (1943)
- Pratikar (1944)
- Bideshini (1944)
- Nandita (1944)
- Mane Na Mane (1945)
- Kato Door (1945)
- Grihalakhmi (1945)
- Bhabhi Kaal (1945)
- Mandir (1946)
- Swapna-o-Sadhana (1947)
- Sadharan Meye (1948)
- Purabi (1948)
- Jayjatra (1948)
- Kuasha
- Abhijatya (1949)
- Digbhranta (1950)
- Mandanda (1950)
- Pandit Mashai (1951)
- Palli Samaj (1952)
- Bindur Chheley (1952)
- Natun Yahudi (1953)
- Sadanander Mela (1954)
- Mantra Shakti (1954)
- Dukhir Imaan (1954)
- Champadangar Bou (1954)
- Upahar (1955)
- Aparadhi (1955)
- Bhagavan Sri Ramakrishna (1955)[2][7]
- Pather Panchali (1955) — Harihar Ray
- Saheb Bibi Golam (1956)[8]
- Nabajanma (1956)
- Daner Maryada (1956)
- Bhola Master (1956)
- Aparajito (1956) — Harihar Ray
- Aaj Kal Parshu (1961)
- Kathin Maya (1961)
- Ke Tumi? (1964)
- Banajyotsana (1969)
- Eai Korecho Bhalo (1971)
- Alo Amar Alo (1971)
References
- ↑ Also credited as Kanu Banerji and Kanu Bandyopadhyay
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Soumitra Das and Dalia Mukherje (5 August 2012). "The matter-of-fact actor of many parts" Kolkata, India: The Telegraph. OCLC 27171794
- ↑ Kany Banerji New York Times.
- ↑ Sushil Kumar Mukherjee (1982). The story of the Calcutta theatres, 1753-1980. K.P. Bagchi. p. 698.
- ↑ "Kolkata Notebook:Honouring Harihar". The Statesman. Retrieved 14 January 2013.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ↑ Statue of 'Harihar' of Pather Panchali 11 June 2012.
- ↑ "The film - Bhagavan Sri Ramakrishna - revised file" at YouTube; English subtitles give credits for Kanu Banerji (Sri Ramakrishna, 0:08), Bibhuti Chakravarty (photography, 0:11), Baidyanath Chaterji (producer, 0:30), Pulin Ghosh (stage setting, 0:44), New Theatre Studio (production location, 0:53), Officials of Dakshineshwar Kali Temple (thanks, 1:05), Chabi Bishwas (Mathur, 1:23), Shobha Sen (Sri Ma Saradadevi, 1:23), Kalyani Films (production, 1:38), Prafulla Chakravarty (script writer and director, 1:43) (accessed 14 Jan 2013); See also Bhagaban Sree Sree Ramkrishna listing at Gomolo.
- ↑ In English this film is titled "King, Queen, Knave (1956)" and there is also a West German film entitled King, Queen, Knave (1972)