First light: Satyajit Ray from the Apu trilogy to the Calcutta trilogy
- Document author(s):
- Nick Pinkerton
- Document source:
- Village Voice
- Publication date:
- 2009 Apr 15
- Document language:
- English
- Document type:
- article
- Number of pages:
- 1
- Source pagination:
- 46
- Document name subject:
- Satyajit Ray, Sachindranath Biswas, Sharmila Tagore, and Madhabi Mukherjee
- Related films:
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- Pather panchali (Song of the road) — Ray, Satyajit — India — 1955
- Apur sanshar (The world of Apu) — Ray, Satyajit — India — 1958
- Jalsaghar (The music room) — Ray, Satyajit — India — 1959
- Devi (The goddess) — Ray, Satyajit — India — 1960
- Mahanagar (The big city) — Ray, Satyajit — India — 1963
- Charulata (The lonely wife) — Ray, Satyajit — India — 1965
- Pratidwandi (The Adversary) — Ray, Satyajit — India — 1971
- Film country(ies):
- India
- Film language(s):
- Bengali
- Film production company:
- Government of West Bengal, Priya Films, R.D. Bansal, and Satyajit Ray Productions
- Film genre(s):
- Drama and Social problem
- Film subject(s):
-
- Bengal (India) -- Social life and customs -- Drama
- Boys -- Drama
- Calcutta (India) -- Social conditions -- Drama
- Faith -- Psychology -- Drama
- Family life -- India -- Drama
- Fathers and sons -- Drama
- Goddesses -- Drama
- Husband and wife -- India -- Drama
- Intellectuals -- India -- Drama
- Job hunting -- India -- Drama
- Man-woman relationships -- Drama
- Politics and culture -- India -- Drama
- Spiritual healing -- Drama
- Unemployment -- India -- Drama
- Upper class families -- India -- Drama
- Wealth -- Moral and ethical aspects -- Drama
- Women -- India -- Drama
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