The World of Apu (Apur sansar)
Satyajit Ray / IN, 1958 / 107 min.
Final part of the monumental Apu trilogy depicts the latter’s romantic awakening. This tender, visually stunning ode to love and family brings Satyajit Ray's three-part masterpiece to a moving conclusion.
In his Apu trilogy, Satyajit Ray highlights daily life at the bottom of Indian society on the basis of the phases of the titular character’s life. In this final part, the independent Apu is in his early 20s, has finished studying, has rent arrears and is inspired to become an author and musician.
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Director
Satyajit Ray
Production year
1958
Country
IN
Original title
Apur sansar
Length
107 min.
Language
Bengali, Bangla
Subtitles
ENG
Part of
Satyajit Ray
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