Film · TMDB
8.1Apu, now a jobless ex-student dreaming vaguely of a future as a writer, is invited to join an old college friend on a trip up-country to a village wedding.
Released: 1959-05-01105 minDir: Satyajit RayDrama
Cast
- Soumitra Chatterjee as Apurba "Apu" Kumar Ray
- Sharmila Tagore as Aparna Ray
- Alok Chakravarty as Kajal Ray
- Swapan Mukherjee as Pulu
- Sefalika Devi as Shashinarayan's Wife
- Belarani Devi as Apu's Neighbor
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Ratings · OMDb
IMDb
8.4/10
19,643 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
97%
- Rated
- Not Rated
- Awards
- Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award4 wins & 2 nominations total
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Key dates
- Published
- 4 October 1960
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Country of origin
- India
- Original language
- Bangla
- Series
- The Apu Trilogy
- Follows
- Aparajito
- Director
- Satyajit Ray
- Screenwriter
- Satyajit Ray
- Cast member
- Sharmila Tagore
- Composer
- Ravi Shankar
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Categories
1950s coming-of-age drama films1959 Bengali-language films1959 drama films1959 filmsBengali-language Indian filmsBest Feature Film National Film Award winnersFilms about poverty in IndiaFilms based on works by Bibhutibhushan BandyopadhyayFilms directed by Satyajit RayFilms scored by Ravi ShankarFilms set in KolkataFilms with screenplays by Satyajit Ray