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Aliases: ফনী বর্মা , Phani Barma
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India [now India]
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Movie Involvements: 2
TV Involvements: 0
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Biography
Phani Burma was born in 1897 in Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India. He was a Bengali film director born in Calcutta. Started as an actor (e.g. Naresh Mitra’s Devdas, 1928; also, Bangabala, 1929 and Bigraha and Mrinalini, both 1930). Turned director while starring in Shesh Path on location in Burma. Concentrated on direction from 1936 onwards. Co-directed Kamale Kamini with Nirmal Goswami. He died in 1957 at the age of 60.
Most Famous Work
Prabas Milan
(1937) DirectorActing
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1934 | N/A | |
1932 | N/A | |
1928 | Devdas | |
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Directing
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1937 | Director | |
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