Pradeep Sarkar
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Pradeep Sarkar is a writer and director who works in the Bollywood industry.
He began his career with Vinod Chopra Productions, the production company of acclaimed director Vidhu Vinod Chopra.
In 2005, Sarkar made his directorial debut with the film Parineeta, starring Saif Ali Khan, Sanjay Dutt and Vidya Balan. The film was critically and commercially successful [1], and it established his career as a director. He received many best director nominations at many award ceremonies.
Sarkar is currently directing a film under Yashraj Films tentatively titled Chudiyan. The film is set to release in 2007.
[edit] Filmography
| Year | Film | Role(s) |
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| 2007 | Laaga Chunari Mein Daag | Director and Writer |
| 2007 | Eklavya: The Royal Guard | Visual Director |
| 2005 | Parineeta | Director, Art Director, Writer |
| 2000 | Mission Kashmir | Associate Director (songs), Assistant Director |
[edit] Awards and nominations
Winner:
- 2005: Filmfare Best Art Direction - Parineeta
- 2005: Zee Cine Award for Most Promising Director - Parineeta
Nominations:
[edit] External links
- Pradeep Sarkar at the Internet Movie Database
- When Parineeta's director nearly lost it
- India's Best Films: Pradeep Sarkar
- Interview
Directed: An Encounter with Faces • Sazaye Maut • Khamosh • Parinda • 1942: A Love Story • Kareeb • Mission Kashmir • Eklavya: The Royal Guard
Produced: Khamosh • Parinda • 1942: A Love Story • Kareeb • Mission Kashmir • Munna Bhai M.B.B.S. • Parineeta • Lage Raho Munna Bhai • Eklavya: The Royal Guard • Munna Bhai Chale Amerika
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