| Description |
1 videodisc (101 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD-video; Region 9; NTSC, all regions. |
| Language |
In Bengali, with optional subtitles in English. |
| Note |
Title and credits from subtitles. |
| Cast |
Soumitra Chatterjee, Sharmila Tagore, Alok Chakravarti, Swapan Mukherjee, Dhiresh Majumdar, Sefalika Devi, Dhiren Ghosh. |
| Credits |
Producer, director, writer, Satyajit Ray ; music, Ravi Shankar. |
| Note |
Based on the novel: Aparajita / by Bibhutibhusan Banerjee. |
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Third in a set known as the Apu trilogy, the first of which is Pather panchali (Song of the road) and the second of which is Aparajito (The unvanquished). |
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Originally produced as a motion picture in 1959. |
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Special features include: photo gallery; stills; Sharmila Tagore interview. |
| Summary |
Landmark Indian drama about a hopeful student, who marries to save a bride from disgrace. The crowning finish to the Apu trilogy. |
| Awards |
President's Gold Medal Award for best film, New Delhi, 1959. |
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Sutherland Award for best original music & imaginative film, London Film Festival, 1960. |
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Diploma of Merit, XIV International Film Festival, Edinburg, 1960. |
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Diploma of Merit, Best Foreign Film, American National Board of Review of Motion Pictures, 1960. |
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Wington Award, London Film Festival, 1980. |
| Access |
Classroom use may be subject to licensing restrictions. |
| Subject |
Widowers -- India -- Drama.
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Grief -- Drama.
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Grief. (OCoLC)fst00947883
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Widowers. (OCoLC)fst01174932
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India. (OCoLC)fst01210276
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| Genre/Form |
Drama. (OCoLC)fst01423879
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Feature films. (OCoLC)fst01710384
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Feature films.
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Foreign films.
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| Added Author |
Ray, Satyajit, 1921-1992.
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Shankar, Ravi, 1920-2012.
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Bandyopåadhyåaçya, Bibhåutibhåushaòna, 1896?-1950.
Aparåajita.
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Satyajit Ray Productions.
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Channel-B (Firm)
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| Added Title |
World of Apu |
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Apu trilogy.
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| Music No. |
CBDVD015 Channel-B |
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