Victor Banerjee

Indian actor and director, 'Ghare Baire'

Victor Banerjee - Indian actor and director, 'Ghare Baire'
Born

October 15th, 1946
79 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

India

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An Indian actor and director, has predominantly worked in Bengali cinema and Hindi films. Made a significant mark with the film 'Ghare Baire', directed by Satyajit Ray, which garnered praise for its narrative and performances. Also appeared in 'A Passage to India', directed by David Lean, which earned international recognition. Banerjee's contributions extend to both performance and direction, showcasing a versatility in the film industry.

Starred in 'Ghare Baire'

Appeared in 'A Passage to India'

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