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Apur Sansar(Movie, 1959)

Original title: "অপুর সংসার" (Bengali/BN)
1h 45min | Genres: Drama, Romance / Love
Apur SansarRating: 4.1/5 (with 9393 votes)
Apur Sansar (Bengali: অপুর সংসার), also known as The World of Apu, is a 1959 Indian Bengali-language drama film produced, written and directed by Satyajit Ray. It is based on the second half of Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay's novel Aparajito. Following Pather Panchali (1955) and Aparajito (1956), The World of Apu is the final part of Ray's The Apu Trilogy, about the childhood and early adulthood of a young Bengali named Apu in early twentieth century India. The World of Apu stars Soumitra Chatterjee (as Apu) and Sharmila Tagore (as Apu's wife Aparna); the duo would go on to appear in many subsequent Ray films. Upon its release on 1 May 1959, The World of Apu was well-received by critics. It won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film as well as seve... ()
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Awards & Nominations for Apur Sansar

National Film Award for Best Feature Film

About Apur Sansar

Apu is a jobless ex-student dreaming vaguely of a future as a writer. An old college friend talks him into a visit up-country to a village wedding...

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The Apu Trilogy: 2015 Restoration - Janus Films Trailer(Trailer, 2:03)

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Additional Information

Production country: India
Plays in: Kolkata
Original language: Bengali (BN)
Spoken languages: Bengali (BN), English (EN)
Translated into 16 languages: German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Korean (KO), Malayalam (ML), Dutch (NL), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Swedish (SV), Turkish (TR), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date DE: 05/01/1959
Director: Satyajit Ray
Producer: Satyajit Ray
Screenwriter: Satyajit Ray
Film Editor: Dulal Dutta
Director of Photography: Subrata Mitra
Composer: Ravi Shankar
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"El mundo de Apu"
"O Mundo de Apu"
"大树之歌"
"Apus Weg ins Leben - 3.: Apus Welt"
"Apus verden"
"Apu Sansar (El mundo de Apu)"
"El món d'Apu"
"El mundo de Apu"
"Apun maailma"
"Le monde d'Apu"
"The World of Apu"
"O kosmos tou Apu"
"Ο κόσμος του Απού"
"Apu világa"
"Il mondo di Apu"
"大樹のうた"
"아푸 3 - 아푸의 세계"
"아푸 제3부 - 아푸의 세계"
"El mundo de Apu"
"Apus verden"
"Świat Apu"
"O Mundo de Apu"
"Мир Апу"
"Apu Trilogy 3: The World of Apu"
"The World of Apu"
Revenue: 134,241 USD
Color: Black & White (B/W)

3 movies in the Collection

1955 Pather Panchali ("পথের পাঁচালী")
1956 Aparajito ("অপরাজিত")
1959 Apur Sansar

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