The Apu trilogy

Document author(s):

William Pechter

Document language:

English

Document type:

program note

Number of pages:

1

Document contains:

production co

Related films:

• Pather panchali (Song of the road) — Ray, Satyajit — India — 1955
• Aparajito (The unvanquished) — Ray, Satyajit — India — 1956
• Apur sanshar (The world of Apu) — Ray, Satyajit — India — 1958
• Jalsaghar (The music room) — Ray, Satyajit — India — 1959

Film country(ies):

India

Film language(s):

Bengali

Film production company:

Epic Films Private Ltd., Government of West Bengal, and Satyajit Ray Productions

Film genre(s):

Adaptation, Drama, and Feature

Film subject(s):

• Bandopadhyaya, Bibhutibhushana, 1896?-1950. Pathera pancali -- Film and video adaptations
• Bengal (India) -- Social life and customs -- Drama
• Boys -- Drama
• Boys -- India -- Drama
• City and town life -- India -- Drama
• Family life -- India -- Drama
• Fathers and sons -- Drama
• Man-woman relationships -- Drama
• Mothers and sons -- India -- Drama
• Upper class families -- India -- Drama
• Wealth -- Moral and ethical aspects -- Drama

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