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Soumendu Roy

Personal Information

Known ForCamera
GenderMale
Born / DiedFeb 7, 1933 (Died at 90)
Zodiac Sign♒Aquarius
Place of BirthCalcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India [now India]
Career Span1961 – 2023
Known Credits39 Titles
Official Links
CameraPopularity Score 0.4

Soumendu Roy

Also known as:Soumendu RayShri Soumendu RoySoumyendu RoySovendu Roy+1 more
Total Works

39

39 movies • 0 shows

Avg Rating

7.2 / 10

across rated releases

Box Office

—

worldwide gross

Global Reach

#0

TMDB star index

Biography

Soumendu Roy is an Indian cinematographer most known for his work with noted director Satyajit Ray's films, starting with Teen Kanya, when Subrata Mitra developed an eye problem. However, he has earlier shot Ray's documentary Rabindranath Tagore and has been an assistant to Subrata in post-Pather Panchali films.

Signature Roles & Milestones

The Chess Players
7.1
The Chess Players
1977•movie
Role: Director of Photography
The Coward
7.2
The Coward
1965•movie
Role: Director of Photography
Two
7.7
Two
1965•movie
Role: Director of Photography
The Elephant God
7.3
The Elephant God
1979•movie
Role: Director of Photography

Full Filmography & Credits

Showing 39 titles featuring Soumendu Roy

The Chess Players
7.1
The Chess Players
1977•movie

Role: Director of Photography

The Coward
7.2
The Coward
1965•movie

Role: Director of Photography

Two
7.7
Two
1965•movie

Role: Director of Photography

The Elephant God
7.3
The Elephant God
1979•movie

Role: Director of Photography

Days and Nights in the Forest
7.1

Role: Director of Photography

The Adversary
7.2
The Adversary
1970•movie

Role: Director of Photography

Distant Thunder
6.8
Distant Thunder
1973•movie

Role: Director of Photography

The Golden Fortress
7.8

Role: Director of Photography

The Kingdom of Diamonds
8.0

Role: Director of Photography

The Home and the World
7.3

Role: Director of Photography

The Holy Man
5.9
The Holy Man
1965•movie

Role: Director of Photography

Goopy Gyne Bagha Byne
7.6

Role: Director of Photography

The Middleman
7.2
The Middleman
1976•movie

Role: Director of Photography

Three Daughters
7.6
Three Daughters
1961•movie

Role: Director of Photography

Company Limited
7.0
Company Limited
1971•movie

Role: Director of Photography

The Expedition
7.5
The Expedition
1962•movie

Role: Director of Photography

Death of a Doctor
6.4
Death of a Doctor
1990•movie

Role: Director of Photography

The Zoo
6.5
The Zoo
1967•movie

Role: Director of Photography

Sadgati
6.5
Sadgati
1981•movie

Role: Director of Photography

Rabindranath Tagore
7.0

Role: Director of Photography

Pikoo
5.1
Pikoo
1981•movie

Role: Cinematography

Baksa Badal
7.0
Baksa Badal
1970•movie

Role: Director of Photography

Palatak
6.8
Palatak
1963•movie

Role: Director of Photography

Shelter of the Wings
6.2

Role: Director of Photography

Bala
7.3
Bala
1976•movie

Role: Director of Photography

Sikkim
6.7
Sikkim
1971•movie

Role: Director of Photography

A Short Story
7.0
A Short Story
2015•movie
Nidhiram Sardar
7.5
Nidhiram Sardar
1976•movie

Role: Director of Photography

Badrinath Yatra
7.0
Badrinath Yatra
1967•movie

Role: Director of Photography

Kuheli
5.0
Kuheli
1971•movie

Role: Director of Photography

The Lost Jewels
7.0
The Lost Jewels
1961•movie

Role: Director of Photography

Kann Sivanthaal Mann Sivakkum
8.0

Role: Director of Photography

Child God
7.0
Child God
1985•movie

Role: Director of Photography

Ektuku Basa
7.0
Ektuku Basa
1965•movie

Role: Director of Photography

Nemai Ghosh: A Ray of Light

as Self - DOP of Ray's films

Atmiyo Swajan
Atmiyo Swajan
1998•movie

Role: Director of Photography

Islam in India
Islam in India
1982•movie

Role: Cinematography

Ravi Shankar Plays a Raga

Role: Camera Operator