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Jalsaghar, also known as The Music Room, is a 1958 Indian drama film written, directed, and produced by Satyajit Ray. The film features cinematography by Subrata Mitra and music composed by Vilayat Khan. The cast includes Chhabi Biswas, Begum Akhtar, and Tulsi Lahiri. Originally titled জলসাঘর, the movie was released in black-and-white and is presented in the Bangla language.
The narrative is set in West Bengal and explores themes such as suicide, the loss of a loved one, servants, bankruptcy, and country houses. It received the National Film Award for Best Bengali Feature Film. The film has a runtime of 100 minutes according to some sources, while others list it as 95 minutes. It holds a review score of 100% and has been distributed via video on demand by Netflix, as well as through providers like HBO Max, Amazon Channel, and Criterion Channel.
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Film · TMDB
7.5An aging, decadent landlord’s passion for music becomes the undoing of his legacy as he sacrifices his wealth in order to compete with the opulent music room of his younger, richer neighbour.
Cast
- Chhabi Biswas as Biswambhar Roy
- Gangapada Basu as Mahim Ganguli
- Kali Sarkar as Anantha
- Tulsi Lahiri as Prashanna
- Padmadevi as Mahamaya Roy
- Pinaki Sengupta as Khoka Roy
Themes
- suicide
- loss of loved one
- servant
- bankrupt
- country house
- country estate
- teacher
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Key facts
- Film.name
- Jalsaghar
- Film.image
- The-Music-Room-poster.jpg
- Film.alt
- The Music Room
- Film.director
- Satyajit Ray
- Film.producer
- Satyajit Ray
- Film.screenplay
- Satyajit Ray
- Film.starring
- Chhabi BiswasPadma DeviPinaki SenguptaGangapada BasuTulsi LahiriKali Sarkar
- Film.music
- Vilayat Khan
- Film.cinematography
- Subrata Mitra
- Film.editing
- Dulal Dutta
- Film.studio
- Aurora Film Corporation
- Film.distributor
- Contemporary Films (UK)Edward Harrison (US)
- Film.runtime
- 95 minutes
- Film.country
- India
- Film.language
- Bengali
via Wikipedia infobox
Official website
Jalsaghar (The Music Room) a film by Satyajit Ray
Jalsaghar (The Music Room) 1958, India. 100 min, B/W, In Bengali with subtitles. The story
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- India
- Original language
- Bangla
- Director
- Satyajit Ray
- Screenwriter
- Satyajit Ray
- Composer
- Vilayat Khan
- Producer
- Satyajit Ray
- Cinematographer
- Subrata Mitra
- Narrative location
- West Bengal
- Duration
- 94
- FilmAffinity ID
- 474010
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Official website
- satyajitray.org/jalsaghar-the-music-room
Show 5 more facts
- title
- জলসাঘর
- color
- black-and-white
- publication date
- 1958-10-10
- distributed by
- Netflix
- review score
- 100%
Sources (9)
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Article · Italiano
La sala della musica (in bengali জলসাঘর Jalsaghar) è un film del 1958 diretto da Satyajit Ray.
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