Jahnu Barua

Jahnu Barua

Known for

Directing

Born

October 17, 1952 (age 73)

Birthplace

Sibsagar, Assam, India

Biography

Jahnu Barua is a multiple national and international award-winning Indian film director from Assam He has directed a number of Assamese and Hindi films, and along with Bhabendra Nath Saikia was one of the pioneers of Assamese Art cinema.

Best known work

Paatal Lok
Paatal Lok
2020
Maine Gandhi Ko Nahin Mara
Maine Gandhi Ko Nahin Mara
2005
The Catastrophe
The Catastrophe
1987
It's a Long Way to the Sea
It's a Long Way to the Sea
1995
Tora
Tora
2005
Konikar Ramdhenu
Konikar Ramdhenu
2002
Firingoti
Firingoti
1992
Aparoopa
Aparoopa
1982
Forest
Forest
1990
Baandhon
Baandhon
2012

Filmography

  1. TBA

    Price of Freedom

    Director

  2. 2020

    Paatal LokTV

    as Rangthong Ken (8 episodes)

  3. 2018

    Bhoga Khirikee

    Director

  4. 2014

    Ajeyo

    Director, Writer

  5. 2012

    Baandhon

    Director, Writer

  6. 2008

    Mumbai Cutting

    Director

  7. 2007

    Cinema Asia: India

    as Self

  8. 2005

    Maine Gandhi Ko Nahin Mara

    Director

  9. 2005

    Tora

    Director

  10. 2002

    Konikar Ramdhenu

    Director, Writer

  11. 1998

    Pokhi

    Director

  12. 1995

    It's a Long Way to the Sea

    Director, Cinematography, Writer, Producer

  13. 1992

    Firingoti

    Director, Writer

  14. 1990

    Forest

    Director, Producer

  15. 1987

    The Catastrophe

    Director, Screenplay

  16. 1982

    Aparoopa

    Writer, Director

  17. 1974

    The F Cycle

    Writer, Director

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