Sudipto Sen is an Indian film director known for his work in Bengali and Hindi cinema. He is the director of The Kerala Story. He started his career as a film critic before making his directorial debut with the Bengali film "Gaaner Oparey" in 2010. The film, which was based on the popular Bengali TV series of the same name, received critical acclaim and was a commercial success. Sen's a film was "Pari", a Hindi film starring Anushka Sharma, which was released in 2018. The film was a supernatural thriller and received mixed reviews from critics and audiences.