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Sandhya Roy

Sandhya Roy

Actor Apr 11 (age 84) 1957–2019 (62 year career)
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Biography

Sandhya Roy is an Indian actress and politician. She is known for her work in Bengali cinema. She is the recipient of BFJA Award for three times, and one Filmfare Award East best actress for Ganadevata. Roy made her film debut with Rajen Tarafdar's Antariksha. She starred in the Berlinale 1973 Golden Bear winning film Ashani Sanket a.k.a. Distant Thunder in her only prominent international role. Today the film features in The New York Times Guide to the Best 1,000 Movies Ever Made.

Known For

Distant Thunder
Film

Distant Thunder

Chutki
Abar Byomkesh
Film

Abar Byomkesh

6.9 2012
The Prisoner of Jhind
Film

The Prisoner of Jhind

7.6 1961
Dadar Kirti
Film

Dadar Kirti

Santu's Boudi
Ganadevata
Film

Ganadevata

7.0 1978
Manojder Adbhut Bari
Film

Manojder Adbhut Bari

Rani Maa
Ganga
Film

Ganga

5.5 1960
Sriman Prithviraj
Film

Sriman Prithviraj

Saraswati Mitra

Filmography