Satyajit Ray And His Timeless Contributions To The Artistic World

Pather Panchali (1955)

This film marked the debut of Satyajit Ray as a filmmaker and is widely regarded as one of the greatest films ever made.

Sonar Kella (1971)

The story follows a young boy named Mukul, who claims to remember his past life in which he lived in a golden fortress.

Agantuk (1991)

The story revolves around a retired middle-aged man, who returns to Kolkata after 35 years of living abroad.

Hirak Rajar Deshe (1980)

A political satire and takes a critical look at the misuse of power and the suppression of freedom of speech and expression by authoritarian regimes.

Devi (1960)

The film explores the themes of religious fanaticism, superstition, and the clash between modernity and tradition.

Goopy Gyne Bagha Byne (1969)

This is a children's film that tells the story of two musicians who are banished from their village but go on to become heroes in a neighboring kingdom.

Mahanagar (1963)

This film focuses on a middle-class family in Calcutta as they struggle to make ends meet.

Nayak (1966)

Nayak is a character study of a famous actor who reflects on his life and career during a train journey.

Charulata (1964)

Set in 19th-century Calcutta, Charulata tells the story of a bored and lonely housewife who develops a close relationship with her brother-in-law.

Aparajito (1956)

The second film in the "Apu Trilogy," Aparajito is a coming-of-age story that follows Apu as he moves to the city to pursue his education.

Apur Sansar (1959)

The final film in the "Apu Trilogy," Apur Sansar follows Apu as a young man as he tries to find his place in the world and come to terms with his past.

Aranyer Din Ratri (1970)

A tale of four friends from the city who embark on a trip to the forest, where they confront their desires and fears.

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