Shanti Das
Shanti Das (* before 1955; † August 14, 2011 in Mumbai , Maharashtra ) was an Indian art director .
Career
He began his work for the film in the mid-1950s as a stage painter, a. a. for Shree 420 . From around 1960 to the 1990s he worked as a production designer for the Hindi film industry. From Dil Deke Dekho (1959) he worked for numerous films by Shammi Kapoor , who died on the same day , including his directorial debut Manoranjan (1974). He was several times a production designer (art director) of films by the directors Nasir Hussain and Shakti Samanta .
Shanti Das received the Filmfare Award for best production design for Phool Aur Patthar (1966), Talash (1969) and Hum Kisi Se Kum Nahin (1977) .
Filmography (selection)
- 1992: Nishchaiy
- 1985: Tawaif
- 1982: Teri Kasam
- 1981: Zamaane Ko Dikhana Hai
- 1981: Barsaat Ki Ek Raat
- 1980: Insaf Ka Tarazu
- 1980: The Burning Train
- 1977: Hum Kisi Se Kum Nahin
- 1974: Manoranjan
- 1973: Yaadon Ki Baaraat
- 1972: Seeta Aur Geeta
- 1971: Amar Prem
- 1971: Caravan
- 1971: Hulchul
- 1970: Pagla Kahin Ka
- 1969: Aradhana
- 1969: Talash
- 1967: An Evening in Paris
- 1966: Phool Aur Patthar
- 1966: Teesri Manzil
- 1964: Kashmir Ki Kali
- 1964: Ziddi
- 1962: Half Ticket
- 1962: Professor
- 1961: Junglee
- 1961: Passport
- 1960: Love in Simla
- 1959: Dil Deke Dekho
Web links
- Shanti in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Art director Shanti Das passes away in The Times of India on August 18, 2011
Footnotes
- ↑ according to IMDb
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | That, Shanti |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Indian production designer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | before 1955 |
| DATE OF DEATH | August 14, 2011 |
| Place of death | Mumbai , Maharashtra |