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.
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.
Filmography
Cast Credits
Crew
Crew Credits
Tanim Noor's Next Film
Role: Story
MOVIE • 2026
Debi
Role: Novel
MOVIE • 2018
Brikkho Manob
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2017
Krishnopokkho
Role: Novel
MOVIE • 2016
Krishnopokkho
Role: Lyricist
MOVIE • 2016
A Day in the Life of Anil Bagchi
Role: Novel
MOVIE • 2015
Tithi's Blue Towel
Role: Creator
TV • 2015
Greho Sukh Private Limited
Role: Story
MOVIE • 2015
Greho Sukh Private Limited
Role: Screenplay
MOVIE • 2015
Greho Sukh Private Limited
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2015
Pleasure Boy Komola
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2012
Pleasure Boy Komola
Role: Story
MOVIE • 2012
Pleasure Boy Komola
Role: Lyricist
MOVIE • 2012
Pleasure Boy Komola
Role: Dialogue
MOVIE • 2012
Pleasure Boy Komola
Role: Screenplay
MOVIE • 2012
Amra Jege Achi
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2010
Love and Repulsion
Role: Novel
MOVIE • 2009
Amar Ache Jol
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2008
Amar Ache Jol
Role: Novel
MOVIE • 2008
Amar Ache Jol
Role: Art Direction
MOVIE • 2008