Agradoot is a group of film technicians signing collectively as director, a phenomenon unique to Bengali cinema. The Agradoot core unit, formed in 1946, consisted initially of Bibhuti Laha (cameraman, born in 1915), Jatin Datta (sound), Sailen Ghosal (Lab work), Nitai Bhattacharya (Scenarist) and Bimal Ghosh (production).

Filmography

• Agni Pariksha
  Agni Pariksha (1954 film)
  Agni Pariksha is 1954 Bengali film directed by Agradoot starring Uttam Kumar and Suchitra Sen.-Plot:...
  
  (1954)
• Sabar Uparey
  Sabar Uparey
  Sabar Uparey is a 1955 Bengali film directed by Agradoot, based on A.J. Cronin's 1953 novel, Beyond This Place. It starred acclaimed actors Uttam Kumar and Suchitra Sen in leading roles...
  
  (1955)
• Baashha (1963)
• Uttarayana
  Uttarayana
  Uttarāyaṇa , or Uttarayana, is the six-month period between Makar Sankranti and Karka Sankranti , when the sun travels towards the north on the celestial sphere. The name Uttarayana comes from joining two different Sanskrit words "Uttara" and "ayana"...
  
  (1963)

The following films were also released by the group.
1947: Swapna-o-Sadhana;
1948: Sabyasachi, Samapika and Sankalpa;
1951: Babla and Sahajatri;
1952: Aandi;
1954: Anupama;
1956: Trijama;
1957: Pathey Holo Deri;
1959: Lalu Bhulu;
1959: Surya Toran;
1960: Khoka Babur Pratyabartan and Kuhak;
1961: Agni Sanskar;
1962: Bipasha and Nav Diganta;
1965: Antaral, Suryatapa, and Tapasi;
1967: Nayika sangbad;
1968: Kokhono Megh;
1969: Chirandiner;
1970: Manjari Opera;
1971: Chhadmabeshi;
1973: Sonar Khancha;
1977: Din Amader;
1981: Surya Sakhi;
1989: Aparenher Alo.

External links

• Agradoot in www.citwf.com