Chhabi Biswas
July 12, 1900 · 126 years old
Chhabi Biswas (Bengali: ছবি বিশ্বাস Chabi Biśbās) (12 July 1900 – 11 June 1962) was an Indian actor, primarily known for his performances in Tapan Sinha's Kabuliwala and Satyajit Ray's films Jalshaghar (The Music Room, 1958), Devi, (The Goddess, 1960) and Kanchenjungha (1962). He is best remembered…
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7 titles
The Music Room
Depicts the end days of a decadent zamindar (landlord) in Bengal, and his efforts to uphold his family prestige even when faced with economic adversity.
The Goddess
A young woman is deemed a goddess when her father-in-law, a rich feudal land-lord, has a dream envisioning her as an avatar of Kali.
The Philosopher's Stone
An underpaid middle-aged clerk finds a 'parash pathar', a stone that changes iron to gold on touch.
Kanchenjungha
An upper-class Bengali family is on vacation in Darjeeling, a popular hill station and resort near Kanchenjungha.
Kshudhita Pashan
The film is adapted from a story called Hungry Stones by Rabindranath Tagore. A tax collector posted to a small town puts up at a mansion feared by the locals because it is haunted. As time passes he grows more consumed by the man...
Ora Thakey Odharey
The sweet and sour incidents between two neighbor families.
Khaniker Atithi
Khaniker Atithi is a 1959 Indian Bengali film, directed by Tapan Sinha and produced by S. B. Films. The film stars Nirmal Kumar,Ruma Guhathakurta and Chhabi Biswas in lead roles. The film had musical score by Hemanta Mukhopadhyay....