Phani Burma
- Known for
- Acting
- Place of birth
- Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India [now India]
Biography
Phani Burma was born in 1897 in Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India. He was a Bengali film director born in Calcutta. Started as an actor (e.g. Naresh Mitra’s Devdas, 1928; also, Bangabala, 1929 and Bigraha and Mrinalini, both 1930). Turned director while starring in Shesh Path on location in Burma. Concentrated on direction from 1936 onwards. Co-directed Kamale Kamini with Nirmal Goswami. He died in 1957 at the age of 60.
Movies with Phani Burma
- Devdas 1928 · ★ 8.0
- Rajnati Basantasena 1934 · ★ 9.0
- Bengal 1983 1932 · ★ 7.0
- Pratikar 1944 · ★ 8.0
Movies directed by Phani Burma
- Prabhas Milan 1937 · ★ 9.0
- Janak Nandini 1939 · ★ 9.0