Humayun Ahmed
40 movies · 8 TV shows
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- Nov 13, 1948
- Died
- Jul 19, 2012 (age 63)
- Place of birth
- Mohangonj, Bangladesh
- Also known as
- হুমায়ূন আহমেদ
Biography
Humayun Ahmed was a prominent Bangladeshi writer, dramatist, screenwriter, and filmmaker. He is considered as the greatest writer of his generation.
Humayun Ahmed directed films based on his own stories. His first film, Aguner Poroshmoni (1994), based on the Bangladesh Liberation War, won the 19th Bangladesh National Film Awards in a total of eight categories, including the awards for the Best Film and the Best Director.Another film Shyamal Chhaya (2005) was also based on the same war.His last directed film, Ghetuputra Kamola (2012), the story of a teenage boy, was set in the British colonial period.
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Shyamol Chhaya and Ghetuputra Kamola were selected as the Bangladeshi entries for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 2006 and 2012 respectively, but were not nominated.
In 2009, Ahmed appeared as one of two judges for the reality television music competition show Khudey Gaanraaj.
Profiles IMDb
Known for
Humayun Ahmed: movies and TV shows
Acting (1)
- 2008
Behind the camera (47)
- Upcoming Chele Dekha
Director, Writer
- Upcoming Jaitore
Director, Story, Screenplay
- Upcoming
- 2026 Bonolota Express
Novel
- 2018 Debi
Novel
- 2016 Krishnopokkho
Novel, Lyricist
- 2015
- 2015
- 2012 Pleasure Boy Komola
Director, Story, Lyricist, Dialogue, Screenplay
- 2012 Khela
Story
- 2010 Amra Jege Achi
Director
- 2009 Aj Jorir Biye
Director, Writer
- 2009 Love and Repulsion
Novel
- 2008 Amar Ache Jol
Director, Novel, Art Direction, Lyricist, Dialogue, Screenplay
- 2007 Daruchini Dwip
Novel, Screenplay, Dialogue
- 2007 Noy Number Bipod Shongket
Director, Story, Dialogue, Screenplay, Lyricist
- 2007 Shajghor
Novel
- 2007 Openti Bioscope
Writer, Director
- 2007 Tara Tinjon: Tea-Master
Director, Writer
- 2006 Forever Flows
Novel, Dialogue
- 2006 The Alienation
Novel
- 2006 In Blissful Hell
Novel
- 2005 Brikkho Manob
Director, Story, Screenplay
- 2004 Hablonger Bazarey
Writer, Director
- 2004 Shyamol Chhaya
Director, Novel, Screenplay, Dialogue
- 2004
- 2003 Chandrokotha
Director, Lyricist, Screenplay, Dialogue
- 2003 Tara Tinjon
Director
- 2002
- 2000 Madina
Director, Story, Screenplay
- 2000 Greho Sukh Private Limited
Story, Screenplay, Director
- 2000 Dui Duari
Director, Novel, Screenplay, Dialogue
- 1999 Srabon Megher Din
Director, Novel, Dialogue, Screenplay, Lyricist
- 1999 Somudro Bilash Private Limited
Director, Writer
- 1999 Bonur Golpo
Writer, Director
- 1999 Agun Majid
Writer, Director
- 1999 Ditiyo Jon
Writer, Director
- 1999 Mrittur Opare
Writer, Director
- 1999 Neetu Tomake Bhalobashi
Director, Story, Producer, Screenplay
- 1996
- 1995 Aguner Poroshmoni
Director, Original Music Composer, Novel, Screenplay
- 1994
- 1992 Shonkhonil Karagar
Screenplay, Novel, Dialogue
- 1990
- 1988
- 1988
- 1986 Ekdin Hothath
Director of Previsualization, Director of Operations