Aparajito (1956)

Directed by Satyajit Ray

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Apu and his family have moved away from the country to live in the bustling holy city of Benares. As he progresses from wide-eyed child to intellectually curious teenager, eventually studying in Kolkata, we witness his academic and moral education, as well as the growing complexity of his relationship with his mother.

Genre: Drama

Language: bn

Production

Cinematographer: Subrata Mitra · Composer: Ravi Shankar · Editor: Dulal Dutta · Production Design: Bansi Chandragupta

Production: Epic Productions

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