The World of Apu
Directed by Satyajit Ray
Starring Soumitra Chatterjee, Sharmila Tagore, Alok Chakravarty, Swapan Mukherjee, Sefalika Devi, Belarani Devi, Asha Devi, Dhiresh Majumdar, Dhiren Ghosh, Shanti Bhattacherjee
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Apu, now a jobless ex-student dreaming vaguely of a future as a writer, is invited to join an old college friend on a trip up-country to a village wedding.
- Original title
- অপুর সংসার
- Original language
- Bangla
- Screenplay
- Satyajit Ray, Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay
- Music
- Ravi Shankar
- Cinematography
- Subrata Mitra
- Cast
- Swapan Mukherjee, Sefalika Devi, Belarani Devi, Asha Devi, Dhiresh Majumdar, Dhiren Ghosh, Shanti Bhattacherjee, Panchanan Bhattacharya, Bechu Singha
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Updated July 22, 2026
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