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The Apu Trilogy comprises three Indian Bengali-language drama films directed by Satyajit Ray: Pather Panchali (1955), Aparajito (1956) and The World of Apu (1959). The original music for the films was composed by Ravi Shankar .
In 1998, the Asian film magazine Cinemaya's critics' poll of all-time greatest films ranked The Apu Trilogy at #7. [11] In 1999, The Village Voice ranked The Apu Trilogy at #54 in its Top 250 "Best Films of the Century" list, based on a poll of critics. [12] In 1996, The World of Apu was included in Movieline magazine's "100 Greatest Foreign ...
Pather Panchali was followed by two films that continued the tale of Apu's life—Aparajito (The Unvanquished) in 1956 and Apur Sansar (The World of Apu) in 1959. Together, the three films constitute the Apu trilogy. Aparajito portrays the adolescent Apu, his education in a rural school and a Calcutta college. Its central theme is the poignant ...
In 1999, The Village Voice ranked The Apu Trilogy at No. 54 in its Top 250 "Best Films of the Century" list, based on a poll of critics. [30] In 2001, film critic Roger Ebert included The Apu Trilogy in his list of "100 Great Movies" of all time. [31] In 2005, The Apu Trilogy was included in Time's All-Time 100 Movies list. [32]
Apur Panchali is a 2013 Bengali film directed by Kaushik Ganguly and produced by Shree Venkatesh Films.It is based on the life of Subir Banerjee, the actor who played Apu in Pather Panchali (1955), the first film of Satyajit Ray's Apu trilogy.
The Apu Trilogy, a series of three Indian films, directed by Satyajit Ray, with the fictional character Apu Roy, comprising: . Pather Panchali (Song of the Little Road) (1955), the first of the three films, covering the early childhood of Apu
[5] [7] His Apu Trilogy (1955–1959) appeared in Time 's All-Time 100 Movies in 2005. [8] Aside from directing, Ray composed music and wrote screenplays for films, both his own and those by other directors. [9]
Acclaimed for his work in The Apu Trilogy (1955–1959), Mitra often is considered one of the greatest Indian cinematographers. [1] Early life and education.