Film
Aparajito (1956)
Set against the colorful, rustic background of India and its great cities, "Aparajito" continues the epic drama of the lives and fortunes of the family introduced to American audiences in "Pather Panchali"
Drama· Directed by Satyajit Ray· 110 min
Overview
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.
Connections
Apu
- Pather Panchali (1955)
- Aparajito (1956) — this film
Top billing
- Pinaki Sengupta as Young Apurba 'Apu' Roy
- Smaran Ghosal as Teenage Apurba 'Apu' Roy
- Kanu Bannerjee as Harihar Roy
- Karuna Banerjee as Sarbajaya Roy
- Ramani Ranjan Sengupta as Bhabataran