What is Sumita Sanyal's latest movie?

Sumita Sanyal's most recent film is "Manush Manusher Janya" (1998).

Is Sumita Sanyal a good actor?

Sumita Sanyal has an average audience rating of 6.2/10 across 16 films on movieMx, with standout performances in Apanjan, Chiradiner, Teen Bhubaner Paare.

Sumita Sanyal

Q: What is the best movie of Sumita Sanyal?

According to audience ratings on movieMx, the best movie starring Sumita Sanyal is "Apanjan" with a rating of 10.0/10.

Q: How many movies has Sumita Sanyal acted in?

Sumita Sanyal has been featured in at least 16 major films. Their complete ranked filmography is listed on this page.

Acting

Updated: May 18, 2026

16Total Films

10.0 Highest Rated

Born: Oct 9, 1945

Birth Place: Darjeeling, West Bengal, British India

Sumita Sanyal Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Sumita Sanyal reflects a strong mix of popular and critically appreciated roles. Across 16 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Sumita Sanyal's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 69% of Sumita Sanyal's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Apanjan, which stands out as a key performance.

Best Sumita Sanyal Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Sumita Sanyal's career based on audience ratings.

★10.0

★10.0

Apanjan: An aged widow from a village moves to Calcutta to stay with relatives, but faces only exploitation. She moves to a slum,

Apanjan

1968•Drama

★9.0

★9.0

Chiradiner: A 1969 Bengali Drama Film directed by Agradoot, featuring Mahanayak Uttam Kumar & Supriya Devi in lead roles.

Chiradiner

1969•Drama

★9.0

★9.0

Teen Bhubaner Paare: Montu, an unemployed middle-class bachelor falls in love with Sarasi, a teacher. He tries hard to impress Sarasi but she

Teen Bhubaner Paare

1969•Drama

★8.3

★8.3

Aashirwad: Aashirwad is a 1968 Bollywood film. Produced by N.C. Sippy and Hrishikesh Mukherjee, it is directed by Hrishikesh Mukher

Aashirwad

1968•Drama

★8.0

★8.0

Kal Tumi Aleya: Kal Tumi Aleya’ is the story of rise of Dhirapada Chakroborty from his humble background to the post of general supervis

Kal Tumi Aleya

1966•Drama

Full Filmography

Every movie Sumita Sanyal has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
1998	Manush Manusher Janya	-	Flop	Similar →
1996	The Peacock Spring	Woman on train	Hit	Similar →
1971	Guddi	Bhabhi	Average	Similar →
1971	Mere Apne	Lata	Hit	Similar →
1971	Kuheli	Sheba Mitra	Flop	Similar →
1971	Sagina Mahato	-	Super Hit	Similar →
1971	Anand	Renu	Hit	Similar →
1969	Teen Bhubaner Paare	Heena	Super Hit	Similar →
1969	Chiradiner	-	Super Hit	Similar →
1968	Apanjan	Lata	Super Hit	Similar →
1968	Aashirwad	Neena 'Bittu' S. Choudhary	Super Hit	Similar →
1967	Hathat Dekha	-	Flop	Similar →
1966	Kal Tumi Aleya	-	Super Hit	Similar →
1966	The Hero	Promila Chatterjee	Super Hit	Similar →
1964	Anustup Chhanda	-	Flop	Similar →
1960	The Return of Little Master	Raicharan's Wife	Hit	Similar →

Sumita Sanyal - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Sumita Sanyal?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Sumita Sanyal is "Apanjan" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Sumita Sanyal acted in?

Sumita Sanyal has been featured in at least 16 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Sumita Sanyal?

Other notable films include "Chiradiner", "Teen Bhubaner Paare", and "Aashirwad".