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Aparajito

অপরাজিত

Directed by Satyajit Ray
1956•1h 50m•NR•★ 8.0
Drama

Synopsis

Following his father's death in Varanasi, adolescent Apu wins a scholarship to university in Calcutta, straining the loving bond with his increasingly lonely, ailing mother in the village. Winner of the Golden Lion at Venice.

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Cast & Crew

DirectorSatyajit Ray
WriterSatyajit Ray
CinematographySubrata Mitra
MusicRavi Shankar
Principal Cast
Pinaki Sengupta
Pinaki SenguptaYoung Apurba 'Apu' Roy
Smaran Ghosal
Smaran GhosalTeenage Apurba 'Apu' Roy
Kanu Bannerjee
Kanu BannerjeeHarihar Roy
Karuna Banerjee
Karuna BanerjeeSarbajaya Roy
RR
Ramani Ranjan SenguptaBhabataran
Charuprakash Ghosh
Charuprakash GhoshNanda Babu
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Subodh GangulyHeadmaster
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Santi GuptaGinnima

Technical Specifications

Runtime1h 50m (110 mins)

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DirectorSatyajit Ray
LanguagesBengali
CountryIN
StudioEpic Productions
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