Shaukat Akbar

Acting

Shaukat Akbar

Born 1937-03-07 · Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India [now India]

Shawkat Akbar (Bengali: শওকত আকবর) was a Bangladeshi film actor. His career in the Bengali film industry began in 1964 with the film Eito Jibon. He is considered one of the best co-stars of the film industry of Bangladesh. From 1963 to 1995, Shawkat Akbar performed over 250 films including Bengali and Urdu language films.

Acting credits

Jibon Theke Neya poster
9.4

A political satire of Bangladesh under the rule of Pakistan metaphorically, where an autocratic woman in one family symbolizes the political dictatorship of Ayub Khan in East Pakistan.

Jibon Theke Neya

1970

The Father poster
NR

An American businessman came to Bangladesh for business. But things got different when he has to take responsibility of a little girl after her father's accidental death.

The Father

1979

Sutorang poster
NR

A young couple of village fall in love. But separated when the girl is married to another, when the the boy goes to town to earn money. Can they reunite again now.

Sutorang

1964

Last Station poster
NR

Based on the story 'Pagli' by Hajra Masroor, Jamil, a young engineer comes to East Pakistan where he joins the railway department. On station, there is a mentally retarded girl who often wanders there. It comes across to Jamil that there is a backstory behind her mental retardation. Some time before, her marriage was called off because her father could not fulfill the groom's demand of huge dowry. Her father died in result and she became unconscious/mad.

Last Station

1965

No artwork available
NR

Basera (1984) is a classic Urdu-language Pakistani film directed by Ehtesham and co-directed by Sharif Amini

Basera

1984

Apon Dulal poster
NR

A Bengali-language film directed by Nazrul Islam, starring Nasima Khan, Azeem, and Inam Ahmed.

Apon Dulal

1966

The Great Hero poster
NR

A regular man steps into petty crimes and gets involved in a series of events that unveils love, morality, dilemma, and fate while he portrays as the 'Mohanayok' (great hero) of his own story.

The Great Hero

1984

Rupban poster
NR

A love story between Rahim, Rupban and Tajel. Rupban gets married to a 12 days old Rahim when she is 12 years. Once he grows up, he is unable to consider Rupban as his wife and falls in love with Tajel

Rupban

1965

No artwork available
NR

Pakistani Film

Love in London

1987

Talash poster
NR

Film starring Shabnam and Rehman

Talash

1963

When the Bell Rang poster
9.0

A 12-year old schoolboy mistakenly gets locked in the school's washroom by the caretaker.

When the Bell Rang

1980

The Mother poster
8.2

A tragic story of a mother who dedicates her only child for the sake of the freedom of the country during liberation war in 1971.

The Mother

1997

Tin konna poster
NR

Three siblings get separated at early age when the baddies hit the daddy, one grows up to be a cop, another is an urban petty boss, and the third is a photographer….

Tin konna

1986

No artwork available
NR

Directed by Kazi Nurul Haque.

Megh Bijlee Badal

1983

Taka Ana Pai poster
NR

A lawyer, son of a local decorator wedding cook, unwillingly got married with a rich father's goofy daughter & bring curse to his family.

Taka Ana Pai

1970