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Karuna Banerjee
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Film & TV
Khulna, Bangladesh
Karuna Banerjee (Bengali: করুণা ব্যানার্জী) was a Bengali actress best known for her role in Satyajit Ray's The Apu Trilogy (1955–1959) as the long suffering mother, Sarbajaya. She was nominated for Best Actress at the 1959 BAFTA Awards for her performance in Aparajito (1956), the second part of The Apu Trilogy. She appeared in a number of other films after that, including Ray's Devi (1960) and…
Known for
- Apur Panchali — (Archive Footage)2014
- Calcutta 711972
- Interview1971
- The Creative Person: Satyajit Ray — Self1967
- Kanchenjungha — Labanya Roy Chaudhuri1962
- Devi — Harasundari1960
- Shubha Bibaha — Meja-boudi1959
- Headmaster — Labanya1959
- Manmoyee Girls' School1958
- Aparajito — Sarbajaya Roy1956
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