Sankar Debnath

Directing

Sankar Debnath

Sankar Debnath is an Indian actor director who works in Bengali film industry.

Acting credits

Switzerland poster
1.0

Cornered by a snooty in-law amid an awkward family lunch, a middle-class man makes a spur-of-the-moment decision to take his wife and two daughters to Switzerland for a vacation.

Switzerland

2020

Akash Ongshoto Meghla poster
NR

The film connects apparently disconnected stories of two men who have lost their way of life as a consequence of unexpected lockout or closure of factory.

Akash Ongshoto Meghla

2022

Nobel Chor poster
NR

The Nobel Medal of great Indian Poet Rabindra Nath Tagore was stolen in 2004 and it was never found. This film is a fictional account of what might have happened to the medal. A poor farmer...

Nobel Chor

2011

8/12 (Binay Badal Dinesh) poster
10.0

Based on the historical attack on Writers' Building by three Bengal Volunteers in 1930. Releasing on Indian Republic Day.

8/12 (Binay Badal Dinesh)

2022

Muktodhara poster
7.5

Muktodhara is a 2012 Bengali film directed by Shiboprosad Mukherjee and Nandita Roy.This is a story of about the prisoners of a correctional home ‒ Presidency jail who all have a dark past life but here they are being reformed day by day.

Muktodhara

2012

Kangal Malsat poster
8.0

Tired of the corrupt Communist regime and its policies, a group of flying humans and black magicians join forces to hatch a conspiracy and wage a guerrilla attack against the totalitarian government and overthrow it.

Kangal Malsat

2013

Onko Ki Kothin poster
10.0

Babin, Dolly, and Tyre are three slum kids with big dreams of becoming a doctor, nurse, and engineer. When Babin's father falls critically ill, they steal an oxygen cylinder that sets off a chain of events.

Onko Ki Kothin

2025

Onekdin Por poster
NR

Framed as a river between two banks, the story follows a young woman balancing her home life and the elderly care center where she works, connected by her daily bus ride. As she forms a quiet bond with a fellow passenger, the lives of the aging residents reveal themes of loneliness, friendship, and the growing distance between generations.

Onekdin Por

2026

Phoring poster
6.0

A teacher helps a boy come to terms with the harsh realities of life. Just when the boy is starting to believe in himself, the teacher disappears.

Phoring

2013

Herbert poster
6.8

Based on Nabarun Bhattacharyas novel of the same name which won the highest literary prize in India in 1997, Suman Mukhopadhyays debut feature Herbert is a deeply moving and artistically accomplished motion picture full of profound laughter, pathos, and humanity.

Herbert

2005

No artwork available
4.0

It starts out over a song and ends up where no one could have expected. A thirteen year-old Indian girl has her first real confrontation with authority when her father forbids her to play the Western dance music she loves. When she decides to take revenge, the situation escalates to become a neighborhood scandal. A dark comedy about parental authority, teenage rebellion, curry, whiskey, and house music.

Audacity

2011

The Voyeurs poster
6.0

When a Kolkata surveillance specialist and his roommate install a small camera in the home of their beautiful neighbor, they somehow become terror suspects in director Buddhadeb Dasgupta's cutting commentary on CCTV society.

The Voyeurs

2007

Moner Manush poster
7.5

The movie is about a poet and singer Lalon Fakir who belongs to a cult called baul and who believes and inculcates that the value of a human being is above the narrow belief of religions.

Moner Manush

2010

Aay Khuku Aay poster
5.0

'Aay Khuku Aay' tells the story of a rural father in the vicinity of Bolpur, W.B. who takes his girl to her wedding. Then?

Aay Khuku Aay

2022

After the Threeshold poster
NR

A group therapy session that is overdubbed by a documentary style narrative highlights causes and commonalities associated with depressiona and mental illness.

After the Threeshold

2023

The Keysmith poster
NR

The Sanyals, a wealthy family with a communication gap, meet Chabiwalah, a strange man who claims to own a key that can open any lock.

The Keysmith

2025

Raas poster
NR

Once, the Chakrabortys of Manikpur were a thriving family of 34, united in laughter, meals, and the grand celebration of Raas. In the 90s, Rajat left for Kolkata to chase his ambitions, leaving behind his wife Annapurna and son Somnath. Raised among his cousins, Somnath grew closer to his grandmother than his mother. When he was twelve, Annapurna succumbed to a terminal illness. Rajat, unaware until his return, was consumed by anger and left Manikpur with his son, vowing never to return.

Raas

2025

Byomkesh O Durgo Rohosyo poster
NR

As Byomkesh Bakshi tries to solve a murder mystery, a myth of a buried treasure at the fort surfaces following a bizarre series of deaths. How does BB demystify the case? Adaptation of the adventure detective novel written in 1952 by Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay.

Byomkesh O Durgo Rohosyo

2023

Auto No. 9696 poster
NR

Kelo, an autorickshaw driver, always dreamed of becoming an actor. His childhood friend and confidant, Choomki, believes in him and helps him chase his dream.

Auto No. 9696

2015

Ajker Shortcut poster
8.0

The story takes off when Bishu, a slum dweller, and Abesh, a wanna-be poet, feel shaken after witnessing suicide of a homeless person on a busy road of Kolkata.

Ajker Shortcut

2022

Syndicate poster
NR

“Syndicate” is a socio-political thriller that throws light on the dark side of contemporary Indian reality, involving political bankruptcy and vacuity of ideology.

Syndicate

2021

Behind the camera