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Pather Panchali

Pather Panchali

Impoverished priest Harihar Ray leaves his rural Bengal village in search of work. His wife, Sarbojaya, looks after their rebellious daughter, Durga, and young son, Apu. The children enjoy the small pleasures of their difficult life.

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Release: 1955-08-26Runtime: 125 minRating: 7.813 (481)

Cast

Kanu Bannerjee

Kanu Bannerjee

Harihar Ray

Karuna Banerjee

Karuna Banerjee

Sarbojaya Ray

Chunibala Devi

Indir Thakrun

Uma Das Gupta

Durga Ray

Subir Banerjee

Apurba "Apu" Kumar Ray

Runki Banerjee

Runki Banerjee

Little Durga Ray

Reba Devi

Reba Devi

Seja Thakrun

Aparna Devi

Aparna Devi

Nilmoni's Wife

Tulsi Chakraborty

Tulsi Chakraborty

Prasanna, School Teacher

Binoy Mukherjee

Baidyanath Majumdar

Crew

Satyajit Ray

Satyajit Ray

Director

Satyajit Ray

Satyajit Ray

Screenplay

Satyajit Ray

Satyajit Ray

Producer

Subrata Mitra

Subrata Mitra

Director of Photography

Dulal Dutta

Dulal Dutta

Editor

Bansi Chandragupta

Producer

Bansi Chandragupta

Production Design

Bansi Chandragupta

Art Direction

Anil Choudhury

Production Manager

Ashish Barman

Assistant Director

Clips & Videos

Mark Kermode reviews Pather Panchali (1955) | BFI Player

Mark Kermode reviews Pather Panchali (1955) | BFI Player

Advent of Monsoon in Pather Panchali - Iconic movie scene from Apu Trilogy by Satyajit Ray

Advent of Monsoon in Pather Panchali - Iconic movie scene from Apu Trilogy by Satyajit Ray

Pather Panchali (Song of the Little Road)

Pather Panchali (Song of the Little Road)

Storm Scene from Pather Panchali (1955)

Storm Scene from Pather Panchali (1955)

Ranu's Wedding - a clip from Pather Panchali (1955)

Ranu's Wedding - a clip from Pather Panchali (1955)