
Product Description
Basu Chatterji and Middle-of-the-Road Cinema by Anirudha Bhattacharjee examines the filmmaker’s career and his distinctive place in Indian popular cinema.
What the book explores
The biography considers Chatterji’s films, collaborators, storytelling style, middle-class characters, humor, music, and the everyday social worlds that made his work stand apart from both mainstream spectacle and parallel cinema.
Who it is for
A valuable read for Indian-film enthusiasts, students of cinema, biography readers, and anyone interested in Hindi filmmaking, screen culture, and the evolution of relatable middle-class stories on film.


