Malek Afsari
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| Born | 1950 Noakhali, Bangladesh | ||||||
| Nationality | Bangladeshi | ||||||
| Occupation(s) | Film director and producer | ||||||
| Spouse | Rosy Afsary | ||||||
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| Location | Dhaka, Bangladesh | ||||||
| Years active | 2020-present | ||||||
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Malek Afsary is a Bangladeshi film director and YouTuber,[1] who has directed 24 films. Afsary began his career as an Assistant Director in the early 1970s. He made his film debut as an Assistant Director in the film Piyasi Mon. He then wrote the story for the film Lutera and the dialogue for the film Kar Pape. He made his directorial debut in 1983 with the film Ghorer Bou. He is best known for his film Ei Ghor Ei Songshar in 1996 and Password in 2019.[2][3][4]
Biography
[edit]His directorial debut was the 1983 film Ghorer Bou.[5] He married actress Rosy Samad in 1981.[6] He married again after the demise of his 1st wife Rosy Afsary.
Career
[edit]He achieved fame directing Salman Shah featured Ei Ghor Ei Songshar (1996), even though the film was a box office flop.[7] Then in 2000 he worked with Shakib Khan for the first time in the action film Hira Chuni Panna, Thekao Mastan (2001), Ulta Palta 69 (2007), Moner Jala (2011),[8] Full and Final (2013),[9] Antor Jala (2017),[10] In 2019 he teamed up with Shakib Khan again in the action thriller Password, which was Khan own production. It was a box office blockbuster and also one of the highest grossing Bangladeshi film of all-time.[11] After his business operated by his wife was hit by the COVID-19 pandemic, he opened a YouTube channel and started uploading videos.[1]
Filmography
[edit]As a director
[edit]- Ghorer Bou (1983)
- Geet (1984)
- Golmaal (1986)
- Rastar Raja (1986)
- Dhoni Gorib (1987)
- Khati Puron (1989)
- Sonar Songshar (1989)
- Khoma (1992)
- Grina (1994)
- Durjoy (1996)
- Ei Ghor Ei Songshar (1996)
- Mrittur Mukhe (1998)
- Laal Baadshah (1999)
- Moron Kamor (1999)
- Raja (1999)
- Hira Chuni Panna (2000)
- Thekao Mastan (2001)
- Boma Hamla (2002)
- Ami Jail Theke Bolchi (2005)
- Ulta Palta 69 (2007)
- Moner Jala (2011)
- Full and Final (2013)
- Antor Jala (2017)
- Password (2019)
As a producer
[edit]- Ei Ghor Ei Songsar (1996)
- Moron Kamor (1999)
- Hira Chuni Panna (2000)
- Thekao Mastan (2001)
- Ulta Palta 69 (2007)
References
[edit]- ^ a b Rubel, Apurba (23 October 2023). "সিনেমা কেন বানাব, ইউটিউব থেকেই আয় করি ৩ লাখ". Kaler Kantho (in Bengali). Retrieved 21 June 2024.
- ^ "Porimoni, Zayed Khan's Antorjwala releases today". The New Nation. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
- ^ আন্তর্জাতিক মানে চলি, এখন টাকার বদলে ডলার কামাই: মালেক আফসারী. Channel i (in Bengali). Retrieved 15 December 2021.
- ^ 'আমি শোবিজের চরিত্র, শো-অফ তো একটু হবেই'. Channel i (in Bengali). Retrieved 15 December 2021.
- ^ Moore, Oscar; Noble, Peter, eds. (1992). "Who's Who". Screen International Film and Television Yearbook 1992-93. International Thomson Business Publishing. p. 6. ISBN 0900925211
- ^ "Google doodle celebrates 73rd birth anniversary of actor Rosy Afsari". The Independent. Dhaka. 23 April 2019.
- ^ কেমন ছিলেন সালমান শাহ?. Rtv Online (in Bengali). Retrieved 15 December 2021.
- ^ অডিওতে আসছে শাকিবের গান. Banglanews24 (in Bengali). 27 January 2011. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
- ^ "Full and Final". The Daily Star. 26 October 2013.
- ^ "Channel i to air six films on Eid-ul-Azha". Dhaka Tribune. 15 August 2018.
- ^ "Shakib Khan's 'Password' and 'Nolok' win over moviegoers". The Daily Star. 14 June 2019.
External links
[edit]- Malek Afsari at IMDb
- Malek Afsari on Facebook
- Malek Afsari on BMDb
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