Amar Choudhury

Amar Choudhury is an actor, director and writer in Bengali cinema, credited on Kuhelika (1952).

Amar Choudhury (1897 – 30 August 1948) was an Indian film actor, director, editor and writer. He acted in all of the films that he wrote and directed. He wrote and directed Jamai Shashthi in 1931 produced by Madan Theatre Limited, credited as the first Bengali talkie. It was released on 11 April 1931 at Crown Cinema Hall in Calcutta in the same year as Alam Ara, the first Indian talkie was released.

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